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INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGER, AUSTIN, TX (HYBRID)

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Contract: 12+ Months

Deadline: 10/29/26

Job Description:
Performs highly advanced (senior-level) information security work providing leadership and strategic direction for the agency's information security, risk management, governance, and compliance programs. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and overseeing enterprise-wide security policies, standards, controls, risk assessments, and security strategies; ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and industry standards; and protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of agency information assets. Serves as the agency's principal information security advisor and works collaboratively with agency leadership, courts, business units, and technology teams to manage risk and support organizational objectives.

Required Skills:

  • 7 Yrs of Experience working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

  • 6 Yrs of Experience in information security, cybersecurity, or information technology.

  • 4 Yrs of Experience developing, implementing, or administering information security policies, standards, controls, risk management, or compliance programs.

  • 4 Yrs of Experience leading security initiatives, projects, or cross-functional teams and presenting recommendations to management.

  • 4 Yrs of Experience conducting security risk assessments, audits, compliance reviews, and remediation activities.

  • 4 Yrs of Experience with security frameworks such as NIST and CIS Controls as well as governance compliances such as Texas Administrative Code 202, DIR and Cyber Command Security requirements, TX-RAMP, FedRAMP, and SOC2.

Preferred Skills:

  • 5 Yrs of Experience working with State Government agencies

  • 3 Yrs of Experience in coordinating/using vendor provided support.

  • 3 Yrs of Experience serving as an Information Security Officer or equivalent security leadership role.

  • 2 Yrs of Experience presenting cybersecurity, risk, or compliance matters to executive leadership and other stakeholders.

  • 2 Yrs of Experience with business continuity, disaster recovery, third-party risk management, and cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID.

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