KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Principles, practices, and techniques for managing information technology security systems
- Network security design, configuration, and administration
- Current technologies utilized within information technology services
- Principles, practices, and applications of enterprise security practices
- Advanced server platforms, virtualization technologies, systems, and application software
- Compliance requirements for security and licensing within the services provided by CWS departments
- Principles and practices of strategy formulation, program planning, and project management
- Principles and practices for meeting quality standards for customer service
- Contracting for information services, including contract negotiations and performance monitoring
SKILL IN:
- Active listening and providing focused customer service
- Identifying and evaluating alternative solutions and approaches to problems
- Evaluating the costs and benefits of potential solutions and choosing the most appropriate one
- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate approaches and implement solutions
- Resolving complex issues while communicating with other teams or departments
- Principles and practices of effective business communication
- Techniques and methods of effective project management
- Effectively relaying technical information to non-technical audiences
ABILITY TO:
- Leverage and apply existing IT architectural solutions to business requirements found within water/wastewater environments
- Apply knowledge and skills across a broad range of information technology disciplines, including network and systems infrastructure, and security domains
- Analyze and summarize complex technical and organizational issues with the ability to reduce information technology threats and security risks
- Assist leadership in responding to operational issues in emergencies
- Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
- Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of various security applications and systems
- Maintain confidential and sensitive information
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of CWS staff and other government officials, community groups, and the public
- Operate effectively in a team environment
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:
The following are the minimum qualifications for this position.
3 years of experience in network hardware and operations, servers and software administration, operating and system software maintenance and administration, or related work;
2 years of experience in cybersecurity systems administration, administering security tools such as MDR/EDR, SIEM, Vulnerability Management, or other related work;
Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, business information systems, or related field;
Experience in cybersecurity framework implementations (e.g., NIST-SP-800-53, CIS Security Controls, NIST CSF, ISA/IEC 62443, etc.) preferred.
OR
5 years of experience in network hardware and operations, servers and software administration, operating and system software maintenance and administration, or related work;
3 years of experience in cybersecurity systems administration, administering security tools such as MDR/EDR, SIEM, Vulnerability Management, or other related work;
Cybersecurity certification such as SSCP, CySA+, CEH, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), ISACA CISA or CRISC, Security +, or equivalent;
Experience in cybersecurity framework implementations (e.g., NIST-SP-800-53, CIS Security Controls, NIST CSF, ISA/IEC 62443, etc.) preferred.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Upon selection, candidate must possess and maintain a valid State issued driver's license.