IT Manager 3

The Position

Information Technology (IT) Managers are responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the IT activities, in one or more IT specialization areas, of the State, a department, or a division.

Incumbents function as managers who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate supervisors; develop policies and procedures; and allocate staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives. This recruitment is for an IT Manager 3 position located in Carson City within the Office of the CIO, Office of Information Security.

This non-supervisory position serves as the Information Security Officer (ISO) for the Department of Administration and its Divisions, and is responsible for designing, researching, developing, implementing, auditing, testing and reporting on the Department's information security program. The incumbent will coordinate the development of Departmental information security policies, standards and procedures; plan and implement information security initiatives at the functional, project or program level; coordinate efforts with technical team members in the Office of the CIO and with non-OCIO Departments and Divisions as required or directed; interact with internal and external management and technical levels to provide guidance and direction regarding interpretations of information security policies, standards, and procedures; and use, develop, and apply solutions to security advisories, vulnerabilities, or deficiencies.

Incumbents must be capable of navigating conflict and providing sensible direction. Incumbents will be required to understand, interpret, apply, and demonstrate compliance with security controls from multiple industry and Federal regulatory frameworks, including CJIS, HIPAA, FISMA, FIRPA, MARS-E, IRS, SSA, OCSE and NIST, and facilitate, coordinate, participate in, and report on audit activities involving Office of the CIO, Department of Administration and and/or its Divisions as either primary or supporting audit subjects.

Incumbents are responsible for the development and administration of the security awareness program for all employees and contractors of the Departments, Divisions, and offices within their purview and must recurringly report current state projections and progress of the information security program to all levels of management. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

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