Information Security Officer 3 and Information Security Officer 2

Government of Alberta
Remote Alberta, Alberta
Remote
Full-time

Role Responsibilities

Do you have a curious mind and a broad set of technical skills to back it up? Do you enjoy figuring out what happened and who dun it ?

Can you keep the larger picture in mind while digging into the weeds? Do you enjoy working with teams of dedicated professionals to resolve significant security issues?

If so, this position may be for you!

Overall, as an Information Security Officer, you are tasked with protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the Government of Alberta's (GoA) information assets.

You are responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring, detecting, investigating, researching, and responding to vulnerabilities, threats and incidents impacting the security of information assets.

You will support the GoA's Information Security Management Directives (ISMD) and contribute to the safe operation of the GoA computing environment.

You may also be responsible for participating in or coordinating the development and implementation of security controls, including cyber security technology, processes, policy instruments, and awareness materials.

Your responsibilities include :

  • Providing information security advice to stakeholders
  • Participating in projects as an information security subject matter expert
  • Participating in the identification of information security requirements, as well as the development of strategies and solutions to meet these requirements
  • Facilitating or performing identification, assessment, and treatment of information and technology security vulnerabilities, threats and risks
  • Ensuring that risks are documented in the Government of Alberta's Information Technology Security Risk Register
  • Communicating cyber threat information to stakeholders
  • Performing vulnerability, cyber threat or cyber security controls related research as requested by Cybersecurity Services management

To be successful in these positions, you will demonstrate :

  • The ability to lead and remain calm in times of crisis;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present detailed high-quality briefing material to executive management;
  • The ability to keep broader impacts and connections in mind;
  • The ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions; and
  • The ability to anticipate, assess, and quickly adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience in uncertainty and effectively work in a changing environment.
  • 16 days ago
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