Cyber Security Officer

Job Title : Cyber Security Officer

Location : Santa Ana, CA

Duration : 12 Months

Job Description :

The Cyber Security Officer (CSO) will be responsible for overseeing the Cybersecurity program. This role will report directly the Chief Technology Innovations Officer of the Information Technology Department (ITD) and will be part of the ITD management team. This is a hands-on position with the primary role to safeguard the technology and data from security breaches.

The CSO will be responsible for the planning, organization and direction of cyber risk activities. You will operate proactively and independently overseeing all aspects of cyber risk and security. This includes interaction with management from all departments to determine acceptable risk levels.

Duties will include :

Develop cyber policies, processes, methodologies, and plans to safeguard the technology and data from security breaches.

• Acts as the project manager for selecting and implementing security-based hardware and software solutions.

Manage City cybersecurity projects, cybersecurity vendors, and cybersecurity tools.

Compliance with cyber regulations in interoperability with local, state, federal IT systems.

Be point of contact for all cyber issues within the City.

Develop and conduct cyber risk training - at appropriate levels for employees.

Oversee the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure that appropriate information technology security measures are addressed.

Tests, monitors and performs regular analysis of the effectiveness of the security tools and incident response measures.

Prepare oral and written reports for senior management.

Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations, such as Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Skills and Desirable Qualifications :

Ideal Candidate :

The ideal candidate is someone who can demonstrate a passion for cybersecurity management with a desire for continuous learning and improvement. The person should have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. The person should be detail-oriented and able to work independently.

Regards

Rajeev Gaddam

West Advanced Technologies, Inc

E : rajeev.g@wati.com D : 916 318 7021

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