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U.S. Courts

IT Security Officer, CL-2210-28


Announcement Number:
2021-ITSO
Application Deadline:
05/18/2022
Job Location:
Open Date:
03/03/2022
Salary Range:
$69,023.00
$112,172.00
Location Notes:
Portland, Maine
Pay Schedule:
Bi-weekly
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Time Limit:
Permanent
Promotion Potential:
0
Number of Vacancies:
1




Agency Marketing Statement:

  • Open until filled.

    The Court reserves the right to modify the conditions of this job announcement, to withdraw the job announcement, or to fill the position sooner than the closing date, any of which actions may occur without prior written notice or other notice.

Duties:

  • The IT Security Officer primarily performs professional work related to the management of information technology security policy, planning, development, implementation, training, and support for the court. The incumbent provides IT security and serves as a team lead to fulfill security objectives within the court.

    POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Review, evaluate, recommend, and enact change to the districts technology security programs. Promote and provide support of existing information security services, including those that are pertinent to network infrastructure, locally developed and nationally supported software applications, software, data, voice, and video telecommunications, mobile/remote access, and other technologies used by the court.

    Provide technical advisory and remediation services to securely design, implement, maintain, or modify IT systems and networks. Perform research to identify potential vulnerabilities in, and threats to, existing and proposed technologies, and notify the appropriate personnel of the risk potential. Recommend changes to ensure the reliability of information systems and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.

    Provide technical advisory services on matters of IT security, including security strategy and implementation, to court executives, and other senior court staff. Educate project stakeholders about security concepts. Create and employ methodologies, templates, guidelines, checklists, procedures, and other documents to establish repeatable processes across the courts information technology security services.

    Assist in the development and maintenance of local court unit security policies and guidance, the remediation of identified risks, and the implementation of security measures.

    Provide security analysis of IT activities to ensure that appropriate security measures are in place, documented and enforced. Conduct security risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify weaknesses, risks, and protection requirements.

    Manage information security projects (or security-related aspects of other IT projects) to ensure milestones are completed in the appropriate order and according to schedule. Prepare special management reports for the court as needed.

    Perform routine scans and remediations to system vulnerabilities and monitor for outdated applications and security related matters.

    Serve as team lead in the administration of IT security-related automated tools, including but not limited to antivirus products, operating system/software patch management mechanisms, web security/filtering platforms, system logging facilities, and locally installed firewall appliances.

    Promote awareness and adoption of security best practices based on the Administrative Office Guidelines and security practices.

    Serve as a liaison with court stake holders to integrate security into the system development lifecycle.

    SECONDARY REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES (May Include Backup to Network Administrator)

    Install and maintain server operating systems, infrastructure equipment, and applicable software to manage network infrastructure.

    Network and server support (LAN and WAN access), including routers and switches.

    Create and monitor user accounts, assign passwords and provide security training as needed.

    monitor and assure backup routines are successful and operating as expected. Assist in disaster recovery operations and testing, including network performance, web usage/monitoring and design.

    Monitor, maintain and resolve issues related to the courts SAN and converged media appliance.

    Maintain wireless network within the courthouse.

    Assist in managing Active Directory.

    Perform other duties as assigned.


Contact Information:

Diane R Ford
2072745105
diane_ford@med.uscourts.gov

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