Senior Information Security Analyst & Team Lead

County of Sacramento; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Sacramento is seeking an Information Security Analyst leader to oversee ISA I/II teams, align the County's security posture with laws and policies, and drive ongoing testing and audits for data protection. You will mentor staff, plan workloads, and ensure effective risk management.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of federal/state privacy laws, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts.

Qualifications

• Two years of full-time paid professional information security experience required.
• Coursework in Cybersecurity/Information Technology may substitute for up to one year of experience.
• Experience leading security or compliance projects and initiatives is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan, schedule, and oversee ISA I/II staff and tasks.
• Ensure task completion per policies and procedures and provide training.
• Communicate security policies and foster an information-security–conscious culture.
• Perform or coordinate risk analyses and drive security program improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Risk assessment

Information security

Policy compliance

Education

Cybersecurity coursework substitution

Job description

County of Sacramento is seeking an Information Security Analyst leader to oversee ISA I/II teams, align the County's security posture with laws and policies, and drive ongoing testing and audits for data protection. You will mentor staff, plan workloads, and ensure effective risk management.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of federal/state privacy laws, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts.