TDCJ - Cybersecurity Analyst I - Information Security

For the most accurate and uptodate information about your application, please log in to the CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates., Assists in planning, implementing, and monitoring the agency information cybersecurity program; and ensures compliance with laws, industry standards, and state cybersecurity and risk management policies, standards, and guidelines. Assists in advising management of violations, deficiencies, and potential cybersecurity risks; research systems and procedures for the prevention, detection, containment, and correction of data security breaches; and ensures no unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information occurs. Assists in the development of information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning; and confers with users regarding computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes. Trains users and promotes cybersecurity awareness to ensure systems security and to improve server and network efficiency. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

You have good communication skills. Are detail orientated. Possess a willingness to learn. Possess previous experience working in an Information Technology environment.

You’d be a GREAT fit if:

A bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or by the United States Department of Education. Each year of experience as described below may be substituted for thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university on a year for year basis. Three years fulltime wageearning experience in Information Technology to include information security, information security analysis, management information systems, systems support, or software and hardware troubleshooting. The Bachelor’s degree may be substituted by one of the following current certifications on a year for year basis: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ900) certification, Microsoft Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC900) certification, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC200) certification, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ500) certification, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC100) certification, Microsoft Certified Information Security Administrator Associate (SC400) certification, Computing Technology Industry Associate (CompTIA) Security+ certification, International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification, ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification, ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification, ISACA Certified In Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification, or ISACA Certified in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (CGRC) certification., An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.