IT Technical Security Engineer

Are you an experienced Information Technology professional as an Technical Security Engineer? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic Information Security team? Then CalVCB has an excellent opportunity for you.

The Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) will support the protection of mission critical systems and data by developing Information Security and Privacy (ISP) policies, processes, standards, and guidelines; manages information security risks, CalVCB's Risk Register Plan of Actions and Milestones (RR-POAM) and provides support on information security & privacy program governance, incident management, cloud security monitoring, continuous monitoring, threat intelligence platform, data loss prevention, and insider threat detection This position will primarily be responsible for work related to Information Security Office (ISO) activities and ongoing ISO related tasks.

The ideal candidate will have :

• Experience in l eading and managing work on the Independent Security Assessment (ISA) and Information Security Program Audits (ISPA) by analyzing ISA / ISPA reports and work with CalVCB's ITD to provide recommendations on remediation and timelines followed by documenting these in the Risk Register Plan of Actions and Milestones (RR-POAM).
• Experience in s erving as an expert on information security activities and governance. Lead and manage security and privacy incident response efforts. Report incidents to external entities as required. Manage privacy breach response and notification efforts as needed. Provide high-level advice and assistance to executive management on specific information security related activities and audit issues.
• Experience in e nsuring security, privacy policies, processes, procedures, standards, and guidelines align with applicable laws, regulations, statewide policies, and CalVCB's information security and privacy policies. Coordinate efforts to ensure procedures, standards, and guidelines are disseminated to personnel.

This position provides hybrid telework opportunities, with employees required to work in-person at least two days per week.

This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code. The position is responsible for making or participating in the making of governmental decisions that may potentially have a material effect on personal financial interests. The appointee is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment and once per year. Failure to comply with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may void the appointment.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Additional Documents

Position Details Job Code # :

JC-463828

Position #(s) : 040-410-1414-011

Working Title :

IT Technical Security Engineer

Classification :

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,374.00 - $11,220.00 A

of Positions : Work Location :

Sacramento County

Telework : Hybrid

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift :

Supervisor Discretion

Work Week : Monday - Friday

Department Information

The California Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB) is a state program dedicated to provide financial assistance to victims of crime and help them restore their lives. At CalVCB, we work to reduce the impact of crime of victims' lives. We reimburse crime-related expenses, connect victims with services and support, and do all we can to inform and empower victims.

The CalVCB is a special funded department under the direction of the Government Operations Agency. If your goal is to make a difference in a small, compassionate agency, this is the job for you. We value diversity and inclusion, facilitate, and support employee recognition, and actively promote career development. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse workforce where you have a sense of accomplishment and purpose, CalVCB invites you to apply for this employment opportunity.

Our Mission : CalVCB is a trusted partner in providing restorative financial assistance to victims of crime.

Our Vision : CalVCB helps victims of crime restore their lives.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Statement : CalVCB is committed to recruiting and retaining a talented and skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of California, and to creating a work environment in which all employees are valued, included, and empowered.

LinkedIn : Department Website :

Special Requirements

A completed and detailed State application must be received in the Human Resources Unit or postmarked by the final filing date and include the following :

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date : 2 / 5 / 2025

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and / or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination / Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below :

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to :

California Victim Compensation Board

Bridget Campbell

Attn : RPA 25-041

P.O. Box 48

Sacramento , CA 95812-0048

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at :

California Victim Compensation Board

Drop-Off App Address

RPA 25-041 - Bridget Campbell

400 R Street

Sacramento , CA 95811

08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job :

A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required at the time of your application submittal. Please see the "Statement of Qualifications" section of this job advertisement for detailed instructions for the SOQ submission.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate :

Benefits

CalVCB employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on the length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment.

Some added benefits CalVCB offers include :

For more details about employee benefits, visit the CalHR Benefits Website

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website : Special Requirements

Bridget Campbell

916) 491-3513

bridget.campbell@victims.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact : EEO Officer

916) 491-3568

eeo@victims.ca.gov

California Relay Service : 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Location

CalVCB is located at 400 R Street in downtown Sacramento, blocks from the light rail and public transportation and within walking distance to restaurants, Sacramento River levee bike trail, the State Capitol, farmer's markets and the Golden 1 Arena. Our building has easy access to I-5, Highway 50 and Highway 80.

Statement of Qualifications

The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria outlined below. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please address how you possess each SOQ criteria, numerically in the same order outlined below, using specific examples of your education, training, and experience.

The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12-point font, and two (2) pages in length. You must provide direct responses to each of the numbered items listed below.

Applications received without an SOQ, those that do not follow the instructions in this section, or answer the specific SOQ criteria below will not be considered. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQ. The SOQ must be submitted along with the STD 678.

1. Can you describe and provide examples of your knowledge and experience in the following areas :

a. Cloud security monitoring,

b. Incident management, and

c. Threat intelligence management?

2. Can you describe your leadership experience in effectively collaborating with other sections, divisions, and departments to implement security policies and procedures? Please provide at least one example.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.