The City of Laguna Beach is seeking a skilled and experienced Cyber Security Analyst to join their Information Technology team. This exciting NEW position involves advanced, specialized work related to threat detection and prevention, vulnerability management, security education, and incident response. The successful candidate will assess the current security landscape, make informed recommendations, and manage complex security projects and related programs.
Schedule: This position typically allows for remote work up to two days per week, depending on department needs. It may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays in the event of after-hour tasks, breaches, or emergencies.
What you’ll be great at:
- Firewalls, Security and Privacy Controls
- Operational Knowledge
- Policy Implementation
- Organization Needs Evaluation
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Collaboration
The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Cyber Security Analyst. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information technology, or other directly related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of experience in a complex information technology systems environment, including at least two (2) years developing and implementing cyber information security systems.
License/Certificates: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required by time of appointment and throughout employment. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other related cyber security certificate is desirable.
Application Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online City application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on August 26, 2024 . Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City.
Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, and a pre-placement physical including a drug test. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted.
Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City-paid health insurance for employees, retirement plans, and paid time off. The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs.
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