The Information Security Officer (ISO) will play an integral role in the development, implementation, compliance and management of information security strategies and efforts across the City of Albuquerque. The ISO will perform complex, high level technical duties for the City's technological system to mitigate and reduce vulnerabilities and cyber breaches utilizing existing and emerging technology tools and trends. Tasked with managing cyber security strategies, continuity planning and evaluating compliance standards to improve and protect the City's technological security, efficiency and effectiveness.
This is an unclassified at-will position.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, cyber security, or information technology; and
Five (5) years of experience in information technology, information security, or application security engineering;
To include two (2) years in a senior leadership role in information security, and
Must obtain a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Chief Information Security Officer Certification (CCISO) within one (1) year from date of hire.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months of date of hire.
Environmental:
Office environment; exposure to computer screens and various electronic devices.
Physical:
Essential and supplemental functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time.