What you'll do:
Works with the Privacy Team:
• Assists in conducting privacy impact assessments
• Assists with monitoring privacy issues & organization of office re-search
• Researches & writes analyses covering privacy, information security & technology legal issues
• Documenting processes, work, & activities
• Assists in measuring the effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities
• Supports penetration testing on networks, systems or elements of systems
• Assists to identify systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability & configuration data
• Assists in the preparation of vulnerability reports that identify technical & procedural findings, & provide recommended remediation strategies/solutions
• Assists with responding to & investigating security incidents
• Compiles data & creates reports
• Assists with monitoring of security systems
• Assists with the tuning of security software
• Assists with documenting Security Incident Response Team processes & procedures
Performs other related duties as needed:
• Represents the Office of Information Security & Privacy to internal & external customers
• Completes specific training requirements
• Keeps up to date on current threats & vulnerabilities
• Monitors changes in cybersecurity related policy, regulation & law
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period .
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
Knowledge
1. Basic system administration, network, & operating system hardening techniques
2. Public administration
3. Legal fundaments
4. New & emerging IT & information security technologies*
Skills
5. Operation of microcomputers & peripheral equipment
6. Use of Office Suite software
Abilities
7. Define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions
8. Interpret a variety of instructions in
written or oral form
9. Deal with many variables & determine specific actions
10. Organize information from a variety of sources into clear, concise, accurate & meaningful summaries
11. Communicate orally & in writing on technical & non-technical matters
12. Use proper research methods in gathering data.
Preferred major of study:
Information Security, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Law
Preferred completed course work:
Privacy/Information Security law, information systems concepts
* Developed after employment.