Agency Information Security Professional 1 (Cyber)

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Information Technology (App. Architecture-Cyber Security) Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223 Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over your first years of service! Free Parking! Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path! Daycare On-site! Cafeteria On-site! What you\'ll do as an Agency Information Security Professional 1: Configure, support & monitor enterprise security tools to safeguard State assets against malicious activity, characterize & monitor network traffic to identify anomalous activity & potential threats to network resources & analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods & effects on system & information. Conduct regular vulnerability scans & analyze results to identify vulnerabilities; Assess the risk associated with identified vulnerabilities & document & track vulnerabilities in a vulnerability management system (e.g. Qualys). Receive alerts & utilize monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, centralized logging, CrowdStrike & DatAdvantage) provided by OIT, OISP, & DPS ITO to analyze, interpret, investigate, & resolve security issues & concerns within the DPS environment. Assess network & information system activity; Perform event correlation & analysis of malicious activity indicators, based on review & access to multiple security tools & services; Automate notifications & alerts when possible. Manage, update, troubleshoot & administer anti-virus products; Work with team & partners to ensure anti-virus upgrades occur smoothly; Assist with customized dashboard & reporting; Deal with exclusions & assist with virus discovery & recovery. Note: The Ohio Cyber Apprenticeship program is a program offered by the Department Administrative Services. 2000 hrs. of on-the-job experience and 200 certified instructional credits must be earned in order to complete this program. Option 1 36 mos. exp. in computer data security either through monitoring system/network traffic for anomalous activity, systems development or controlling accessibility of data. Option 2 Or completion of associate core program in computer science AND 18 mos. trg. or 18 mos. exp. in computer data security either through monitoring system/network traffic for anomalous activity, systems development or controlling accessibility of data. Option 3 Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science AND 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in computer data security either through monitoring system/network traffic for anomalous activity, systems development or controlling accessibility of data. Option 4 Or 12 mos. exp. as Information Technology Apprentice, 69910; successful completion of Ohio Cyber Apprenticeship program; additional 12 mos. trg. or exp. in Information Systems/Information Technology with a focus in one of the following areas: Software Engineering/Development, Data Analytics/Business Intelligence, Database Administration, Network, or IT Security. Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Helpful Tips For Applying Note: This block has been removed to align with formatting requirements. Job Skills: Cybersecurity Agency Contact Name and Information Kristopher Croom | View email address on click.appcast.io Unposting Date Aug 18, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Work Location Charles D Shipley Building Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation $38.01 Schedule Full-time Work Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm Classified Indicator Classified Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills Information Technology, Cybersecurity Professional Skills Collaboration, Customer Focus, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Primary Technology Not Applicable Agency Overview Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio\'s motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio Department of Public Safety