Hybrid CISO: Enterprise Cybersecurity & Risk Leadership

State of California - Department of Developmental Services; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (Information Technology Manager II) to lead the department’s enterprise information security program at its Sacramento headquarters.

The CISO is responsible for establishing and maintaining enterprise-wide information security policies, standards, and procedures, and for directing the department’s risk management and compliance activities.

Qualifications

• Provides executive-level leadership for cybersecurity strategy.
• Oversees risk management and compliance activities.
• Directs incident response and vulnerability management.
• Advises leadership on emerging threats and technology risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the department’s enterprise information security program and policies.
• Direct security awareness efforts across the enterprise.
• Advise department leadership on threats and risks.
• Maintain security in accordance with state requirements.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Security strategy

Risk management

Policy development

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Executive leadership

Job description

The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (Information Technology Manager II) to lead the department’s enterprise information security program at its Sacramento headquarters.

The CISO is responsible for establishing and maintaining enterprise-wide information security policies, standards, and procedures, and for directing the department’s risk management and compliance activities.