Security Operations Specialist — Guard Gov IT Systems

California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is recruiting for a permanent, full-time Information Technology Specialist I in its Security Unit in the Sacramento office. The Security Operations Specialist will protect DFPI IT systems, monitor infrastructure, respond to alerts, conduct investigations and analyses, and implement improvements to the department's security posture.

Under the direction of the CISO and IT Manager I, you will help maintain compliance with state and

Qualifications

• Under the general direction of the Chief Information Security Officer the Information Technology Specialist I will serve as the department's Security Operations Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Protect DFPI IT systems and monitor infrastructure.
• Respond to alerts and conduct investigations and analysis.
• Implement solutions to improve the department's security posture.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations including NIST, SAM and SIMM.

Skills

Security operations

Threat monitoring

Incident response

Regulatory compliance

Job description

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is recruiting for a permanent, full-time Information Technology Specialist I in its Security Unit in the Sacramento office. The Security Operations Specialist will protect DFPI IT systems, monitor infrastructure, respond to alerts, conduct investigations and analyses, and implement improvements to the department's security posture.

Under the direction of the CISO and IT Manager I, you will help maintain compliance with state and