IT Security Officer-Application Development

Job Title: IT Security Officer 1 – Application Development
Requisition #: 701013-02262025
Primary Location: Ohio-Franklin County-Columbus
Work Locations: 855 W. Mound Street, 43223
Bargaining Unit/Exempt: Exempt
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (Lunch Included)
Minimum Starting Salary: $36.66/per /hour
Posting Start Date: 02/26/2025
Posting Close Date: 03/08/2025 at end of business/5:00pm EST*

How to Apply:

Email your updated resume to fccshr@fccs.us. *Submissions received after the Posting Close Date will not be considered.

Who We Are:

Franklin County Children Services (FCCS) is a large, metropolitan child welfare agency with more than 300 caseworkers and 400 support staff members dedicated to child protection and family stability. FCCS believes in investing our time and resources to attract and hire an engaged, talented, and diverse workforce that is committed to protecting children by strengthening families.

What You Will Do – Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deploys and supports enterprise security tools such as endpoint protection, Security Information & Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS). Characterizes and monitors network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources and analyzes identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods an effect on system and information, and procedures.
• Works with systems development groups to define and implement security controls for personal computers and local area networks (i.e., analyzes new and existing computer systems to determine appropriate access levels for resources and formulates appropriate access profiles for each application.
• Triages malware, uses computer network defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity, participates in development of archive policies for database elements, provides input and subject matter expertise regarding security practices and automats security tasks using a scripting language (e.g., Power Shell, WI).
• Coordinates responses to IT audit requests, develops reporting methodology to ensure accurate tracking of audit responses.
• Works closely with the State of Ohio to familiarize themselves with their capabilities and policies which have direct impact on the Agency.

*Position is subject to call-in during non-working hours as necessary. Participates in after-hours on call rotation.

What We Offer You:

• Hiring Bonus up to $1,500
• Quality, Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation, Sick and Personal leave accruals and 11 paid holidays
• Retirement Pension through the Ohio Public employment Retirement System
• 457(b) retirement savings plan through Ohio Deferred Compensation
• No Cost Life Insurance Coverage up to $50,000
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Solutions (EAP) Program
• Additional Raises over the next two years (based on continuous service)
• Personal and Financial Wellness opportunities through the Franklin County ThriveOn Program
• Hybrid working environment
• More!

What will make you successful:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of undergraduate core coursework in computer science; 12 months training or 12 months experience in computer data security either through monitoring system/network traffic for anomalous activity, systems development or controlling accessibility of data. Or_ 12 months experience as Information Technology Apprentice, 69910; successful completion of Ohio Cyber Apprenticeship program; additional 12 months training or experience in Information Systems/Information Technology with a focus in one of the following areas: Software Engineering/Development, Data Analytics/Business Intelligence, Database Administration, Network, IT Security, and Help Desk/Customer Support. Or_ equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Experience in a government agency or in a larger Information Technology organization.
• Ability to transport items up to 50lbs.
• Any of the industry standard Security certifications in security realm:
• Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP),
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC),
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP),
• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.

Experience in the following enterprise systems:

• SharePoint, ServiceNow, OnBase, Kronos, SACWIS, MUNIS

Certifications or Licensure:

• Valid Ohio Driver’s License required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• No

ADA Statement: Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. Franklin County Children Services is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

To learn more about FCCS, please visit our careers page. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $36.66 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay
• Retention bonus
• Signing bonus

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43223: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbus, OH 43223

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