Information Security Engineer - Hybrid Telework

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I in the Information Security Office, the Information Technology Specialist II - Senior Security Specialist performs a wide variety of tasks in support of the California Department of State Hospitals (CA-DSH), requiring regular innovative problem-solving within broadly stated and non-specific guidelines The primary duties of the IT Specialist II lie within the Information Security Engineering and System Engineering domains. Elements. Primary responsibilities include supporting the security aspects of the design, development, operation, and defense of IT systems and data, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability while addressing disruptions ranging from natural disasters to malicious acts. Incumbents should also understand the duties required to ensure that all system components comply with federal healthcare regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as state requirements such as the Statewide Information Management Manual (SIMM) and the State Administrative Manual (SAM) Section 5300. System components include networks, servers, storage, operating systems, databases, applications, and all applicable hardware and proprietary software.

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

• This position reports to the Allenby Building in Sacramento. A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California's in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management. The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice.

• The incumbent may also be required to travel up to 10% throughout California as needed, with prior notice.

• The States Commute Programs provide bicycle, mass transit and vanpool incentives to eligible state employees. The States mass transit incentive pays 100% of the transit pass up to the IRS maximum of $325 per month in 2025.

• DSH-Sacramento is located at an 11 floor high rise building.