The Job

FUTURE SALARY INCREASES*

2% effective February 24, 2024

3% effective February 22, 2025

3% effective February 21, 2026

The Innovation and Technology Department is seeking motivated professionals for Information Security Analysts to monitor, analyze, and collaborate on security incidents/events and practice to safeguard security operations for the Countywide Information Security Program as well as respond, defend, consult, and resolve enterprise and departmental security (e.g., cyber, operations, and information) issues, concerns, incidents, and events. The positions will implement new security solutions, facilitate and administer a security awareness training program, a phishing simulation exercise program, and participate in the creation of policies, standard practices, and processes and conduct vulnerability assessments along with a proactive focus on threat intelligence and cyberattacks mitigation and prevention.

Current vacancies exist within the Innovation and Technology Department (ITD).

For more detailed information, refer to the Information Security Analyst job description.

Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance.

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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment .

Availability: Incumbents may occasionally work evening and weekend hours. Some overtime, on-call, or call back work may be required.

Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

Minimum Requirements

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience assisting with the implementation, management, and monitoring of IT security solutions and programs.

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REQUIRED EDUCATION: Sixty (60) semester (90 quarter) units of completed college-level courses in information security, information systems, programming, computer science, software engineering, or a related field.

Substitutions:

One (1) additional year of qualifying work experience may substitute for the education requirement.
A Bachelor's degree in information security, information systems, information technology, programming, computer science, software engineering, or a related field may substitute one (1) year of the required experience.

Desired Qualifications

Desirable qualifications are as follows:

Master’s degree in information systems, information security, information technology, computer science, or a closely related field.
Information security experience in higher education or state/local government.
Information security related training or certifications such as CEH, CSA, or CISSP.
Experience performing information security audits or risk assessments.
Ability to administer network and host-based tools for penetration testing and ethical hacking products and tools.
Knowledge of host compromise, and various techniques for malware injection and MITRE Kill Chain Framework.
Proficiency in performing risk, business impact, control, and vulnerability assessments, and in defining treatment strategies.
Strong analytical skills to analyze security requirements and relate them to appropriate security controls.
Experience with cloud infrastructure and provisioning technology.

Selection Process

Application Procedure: To be considered for this excellent opportunity, complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline.

There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process.

All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application.

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EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.

ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points.

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