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Information Security Consultant (IT SCRTY ANL 3)

Department Description

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The Information Security Office (ISO), a division of Information & Educational Technology (IET), helps protect the confidentiality, availability and integrity of UC Davis' information assets through consultation, services and programs.

The Information Security Consultant will work with campus units to establish and maintain a strong and adaptive security posture that supports the mission of the University and protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets owned or entrusted to UC Davis.

To see IET job postings, please visit https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=3964676&targetURL=

The Information Security Office (ISO), a division of Information & Educational Technology (IET), helps protect the confidentiality, availability and integrity of UC Davis' information assets through consultation, services and programs.

The Information Security Consultant will work with campus units to establish and maintain a strong and adaptive security posture that supports the mission of the University and protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets owned or entrusted to UC Davis.

To see IET job postings, please visit https://iet.ucdavis.edu/jobs

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer and guidance/mentorship of Senior Information Security Consultants, this position works with campus departments (Units) to ensure their local information security programs are aligned with university goals and objectives and support information security activities managed by the Unit. Consultant serves as an advisor to Unit stakeholders on cyber risks and security remediation strategies.

Following standardized methodologies, the Consultant supports the development of the Unit's cyber information security management and incident response and plans, conducts information security assessments, prepares/reviews security-focused risk treatment plans, and actively supports the Unit's efforts to manage cyber risks and improve its information security posture.

The Consultant supports and enhances collaboration between campus Units and the Information Security Office (ISO) and regularly debriefs the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on current and emerging information security matters within the Unit. The Consultant advocates for the adoption of new security technologies in support of the Unit's information security objectives and risk mitigation strategies.

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary Range

$74,600/yr. - $141,000/yr.

No. of Positions

6

Appointment Type

Career

Percentage of Time

100%

Shift Hours

Monday - Friday 8-5

Location

Davis

Union Representation

No

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Apply by Date

4/1/2023


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Analytical and Problem Solving, Confidentiality, Customer Contact, Detailed Work, Multiple Concurrent Tasks, Reasoning, Training, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
• Close Visual Acuity (e.g., viewing a computer screen; using measurement devices)
• Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Telephone

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Occasionally work flexible, alternate, and/or extended hours including nights and weekends to address specific operational needs.
• Vacation is restricted during peak work periods.
• Occasional travel to locations on and off campus.
• Adhere to workplace safety practices, read information communicated about workplace safety, complete required safety training on time, and report any workplace safety issues promptly to their supervisor or the designated safety coordinator.
• The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles. https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in the information security field.
• Experience building and maintaining positive relationships and meeting client expectations with an emphasis on quality & timeliness of work.
• Experience working with service providers.
• Experience managing multiple projects under strict timelines in a demanding/dynamic environment, working with highly confidential information.
• Experience writing and providing detailed status reports and conducting risk assessments.
• Written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal/collaborative skills, & ability to communicate security/risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.

Preferred:

• Minimum of 1 professional certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other similar credentials).
• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• 2-3 years of experience supporting information security activities and/or information risk management in a large organization.
• Knowledge of common information security or cloud security frameworks.
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal/regulatory requirements (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, PCI, & FISMA).

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Background Check

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.

The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve.

We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here.

As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=3964676&targetURL=

Required:

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in the information security field.
• Experience building and maintaining positive relationships and meeting client expectations with an emphasis on quality & timeliness of work.
• Experience working with service providers.
• Experience managing multiple projects under strict timelines in a demanding/dynamic environment, working with highly confidential information.
• Experience writing and providing detailed status reports and conducting risk assessments.
• Written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal/collaborative skills, & ability to communicate security/risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.

Preferred:

• Minimum of 1 professional certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other similar credentials).
• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• 2-3 years of experience supporting information security activities and/or information risk management in a large organization.
• Knowledge of common information security or cloud security frameworks.
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal/regulatory requirements (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, PCI, & FISMA).

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Background Check

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.

The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve.

We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here.

As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

Salary Range

$74,600/yr. - $141,000/yr.

No. of Positions

6

Appointment Type

Career

Percentage of Time

100%

Shift Hours

Monday - Friday 8-5

Location

Davis

Union Representation

No

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Apply by Date

4/1/2023


To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucdavis/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=7&JobOpeningId=49844&PostingSeq=1

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.





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