IT Security Technician

Job Duties

• Configures and maintains enterprise security infrastructures to deliver seamless network security services for the AOPC, UJS networks as well as court and state agencies.
• Develops, configures, implements and maintains system security standards, policies, procedures, systems, Wide-Area Network (WAN), Local-Area Network (LAN) and Internet access to AOPC or court agency systems ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems, networks, servers and data.
• Identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in the AOPC, Unified Judicial System networks and other agencies using security logs, network analysis, and observations; plans and implements solutions to mitigate or eliminate those risks.
• Performs technical log reviews and investigations for security products regularly.
• Provides support for the administration and operational oversight of the AOPC and Supreme Court security endpoint protection programs.
• Assists in managing the enterprise security event correlation and incident response program covering 3,000+ networked hosts, conducts log analysis, researches event sources and determines and executes appropriate remediation or mitigation strategies.
• Receives and responds to internal tickets to resolve network and security issues.
• Assists in deploying complex security programs and developing business intelligence and threat analytics reports to address system-wide security issues.
• Communicates network security vulnerabilities and solutions to the Security Supervisor about application security, communications, and performance issues.
• Assists with the administration of the IT system security programs through routine system auditing and scans, penetration testing, active security monitoring and policy enforcement.
• Assists with the administration of the AOPC system and network vulnerability management program; scans UJS network-connected assets for known vulnerabilities; conducts industry and vendor research on identified vulnerabilities and works with technical staff to remediate them.
• Assists in the disaster recovery planning and execution of security-related services.
• Provides 24/7 support for network and security-related issues and deployments for AOPC, Unified Judicial System networks, and statewide agencies.
• Responsible for after-hours support by carrying a mobile phone at all times, responding to critical and non-critical security-related issues for the AOPC, Unified Judicial System networks and state agencies.
• Promotes security awareness for security issues and ensures sound security principles are reflected in the organization's vision.
• Assists with the design, creation, testing, and deployment of network firewall rules on all firewalls.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in any information technology (IT) field; AND
• Three years of experience performing technical work in IT security, network support, or network administration.
• An equivalent combination of education, experience, and / or training may be considered.

Requirements

• Satisfactory criminal background check required.

Key Benefits & Perks

• Day-One Health Coverage: Comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans for you and your eligible family members starting on your very first day.
• Generous Time Off: 13 paid holidays, 12 paid sick days, and 12+ paid vacation days per year.
• Family Support: 6 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, plus access to a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid schedule offering 2 telework days per week following initial training.
• Financial & Personal Well-Being: Structured salary increases, retirement plans, and free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) resources.

Salary information

Starting Annual Salary Range: $61,926 - $75,020