Chief Information Security Officer

Job Posting: Chief Information Security Officer
State Air Resources Board
JC-471672 - Chief Information Security Officer
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER II
Final Filing Date: 4/2/2025
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail Drop-off
Applying electronically via CalCareers is highly recommended.
If submitting a hardcopy application (mail/drop-off), please send an email to confirm submission.
This position is a 12-month Limited Term (LT) and may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of Californians?
Are you looking to have a direct impact on protecting public health from the harmful effects of air pollution?
CARB's Office of Information Services (OIS) has an amazing opportunity for a Chief Information Security Officer (Information Technology Manager II (ITM II)) to join our dynamic team and assist in the administration, development, and implementation of systems to support CARB's programs and activities.
As a Chief Information Security Officer, the ITM II: Will be a strategic technical leader to influence and provide expertise to drive CARB's secure use of technology.Act as a Security Advocate for Application Development - a pivotal role focused on influencing and guiding application developers towards adopting secure coding practices based on NIST and OWASP standards.Plays a key role in the integration of security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).Act as a subject matter expert in application development and project execution.Manage CARB's Information Security, Privacy and Risk Management programs and advise executive level staff on governance and policy that support forward movement.Collaborate between business owners, management, subject matter experts, and oversight agencies, to develop policy, architecture, and risk management functions to secure CARB.Working Conditions:
This position may be eligible for hybrid in-office work and in-state telework.
The amount of telework is at the agency's discretion and is based on the California Air Resource Boards' (CARB) current telework policy.
Position located in a high-rise building.
Requires being stationary, consistent with office work, for extended periods.
Standard office environment (artificial lighting, controlled temperature, etc.).
Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
Minimum Requirements:
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER II
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 are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 4/2/2025
Who May Apply:
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility.
How To Apply:
Complete Application Packages must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting.
Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account.
Required Application Package Documents: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678.Resume is required and must be included.Other - Cover Letter.Supplemental Application - Please see the Special Requirements section for detailed instructions.Desirable Qualifications:
Desirable qualifications include:
Ability to guide application teams to develop secure coding practices.Experience working on an information security incident response/forensic/watch team.Experience performing as an IT support subject matter expert.Excellence in customer service.Excellent writing and documentation skills.Organizational skills.Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.CARB values diversity and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds can thrive.
Applicants must include a Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) for this recruitment.
Applications without an SQ will not be considered.
Contact Information:
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
EEO Contact: Payam Ahmadi
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice)

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