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Utah County Government · 12 hours ago

Senior Information Security Engineer

Provo, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $120K/yr

4+ years exp

Utah County Government is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of the community through effective governance and technology support. They are seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of information security programs, ensuring the protection of IT systems and compliance with security regulations.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, development, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of Utah County's information security programs

Protects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Utah County's Information Technology (IT) systems, networks, applications, and data

Assists with the creation of a comprehensive information security strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and best practices while mitigating security risks to County resources and infrastructure

Qualification

Information SecurityNetwork SecurityApplication SecurityIncident ResponseCISSP CertificationCISM CertificationNIST CSF ImplementationBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeLeadership Experience

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in information security or a closely related field

Four (4) years of hands-on experience in information security, including roles focused on network security, application security, and incident response

Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and demonstrated work competence may also be considered

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment

Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Due to potential access to sensitive protected data, this position is subject to additional criminal background checks as directed by the Information Systems Department

Preferred

Preference may be given to applicants with lead or supervisory experience

Preference may be given to applicants with certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Preference may be given to applicants with experience in implementation of the NIST Cyber Security Framework (NIST CSF)

Preference may be given to applicants with a master's degree in information security or a closely related field