NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Cyber Security Officer
NEOGOV is a company focused on providing innovative solutions for government agencies, and they are seeking a Cyber Security Officer to ensure the security of Navajo County’s infrastructure, assets, and data. The role involves mitigating cybersecurity incidents, collaborating on security strategies, and participating in IT leadership decisions.
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Responsibilities
A key asset in troubleshooting and solving computer and server problems
Respond to the needs and questions of IT and County management concerning the security of the network, servers, applications, and overall computer landscape
Install and update software and hardware related to cyber security
Collaborate on the design, plan, configure, and upgrade server equipment and software
Write and review bids, Request for Proposal (RFP), and Request for Qualification (RFQ) documents from the cyber security perspective
Collaborate with the backup, recovery, and maintenance of the County's networked servers, information, and equipment to insure the continuity of business plans are viable
Collaborate with the design, planning, configuration, and updates of systems business continuity and disaster recovery plans
Research and recommend software and hardware purchases related to cyber security to the Chief Information Officer
Prepare reports regarding usage, file size allocations and reserves, virus attacks, network vulnerabilities, and related topics related to cyber security
Be an active member of the IT Leadership Team in making decisions to move the County forward in terms of cyber security
Be an active member of National, State, and Local cyber security teams. (MS-ISAC, EL-ISAC, ACTRA, ACIP)
Actively participate and develop plans, policies, and procedures for the County
Answers questions and participate in responding to State Auditors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or closely related technical field or equivalent experience
Eight years' experience in the IT landscape
Three years' experience in cyber security
Familiarity with NIST 800-53 cybersecurity framework
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework
Familiarity with National Incident Management System's (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS)
Experience with cyber security incident detection, active response and mitigation
Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
Experience with Network Detection and Response (NDR) tools
Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools
Experience with Data Classification and Access Auditing tools
Experience with Firewall management on multiple platforms (Cisco, Windows, Linux)
Experience with Intrusion Detection/Prevention tools
Familiarity with Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing platforms (ThreatConnect, MISP)
Experience with modern cross-platform script programming languages
Ability to deconstruct and determine root cause of security incidents
Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing
Skill in handling stressful situations with hard deadlines
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public
Skill in planning, organizing, and directing the work of others
Preferred
Prior work experience in a government setting
Benefits
Vacation/Annual/Personal Leave
Sick Leave
10 Holidays Per Year
Health Care Insurance
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Tel-A-Doc 24/7
Arizona State Retirement System
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System
Correction Officer's Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
On-going Training Opportunities
Payroll Direct Deposit
Dependent Medical, Dental, and Vision
Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Deferred Compensation
MetLife Elective Plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
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