Job Title: Information Security Manager
Location: Austin, TX, Hybrid
Local candidate: locals only
Duration: Multi-year Contract
Interview Mode: Phone + video
LinkedIn: Required
Security Manager role
This is a backfill
Job Description
This IS Manager III position will manage a complex web application firewall project. This project requires 8 or more years of advanced security project management experience, relies on extensive experience with web information systems, information systems controls, web application development, and sound judgment to plan critically think, and achieve goals. The project involves not only managing the staff, but up to three staff, including an Application/Software Developer. Also, two Network Security Analyst that can be selected after project scope and timelines are reviewed for appropriateness. This position has expectation when resources are limited the Manager handle those gaps that might require them to independently perform a variety of complicated Information Technology (IT) tasks, as such a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
The Information Security Manager will handle the project budget and timeline using an enterprise portfolio project management software and coordinating with the Managed Services vendor to ensure that project implementation is on time, under budget, and within scope to accommodate the best value for Department of State Health Services (DSHS). The Information Security Manager must follow the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Management Framework, ensuring compliance within Health and Human Services and DSHS Security and Information Technology Standards.
Years Required Experience
10 Required Advanced security project management experience, extensive experience with web information systems, information systems
controls, web application development, and sound judgment to plan critically think, and achieve goals.
8 Required Ability to effectively manage a large-scale project for the implementation of a complex web application firewall project with up to 100
applications.
8 Required Managing up to three staff augmentation contractors, including Two Network Security Analyst, and one Application/Software
Developer or Cloud Security Analyst
8 Required Handle the project budget and timeline using an enterprise portfolio project management software and coordinating with the
Managed Services vendor to ensure that project is on time, under budget, and within scope and best value for DSHS
8 Required Strong Knowledge and Familiarity using the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Management Framework, ensuring
compliance within Health and Human Services and DSHS Security and Information Technology Standards.
8 Preferred Experience Designing, Building and Security Web Information Systems using WAF SaaS Application
5 Preferred Familiar managing when resources are limited able to handle gaps that might require them to independently perform a variety of
complicated Information Technology (IT) tasks, as such a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
3 Preferred Experience working with HHSC Security or Network Engineers at HHSC
Thanks/Regards,
Pawan Upadhyay
Recruiting Manager
Vastika Inc.
1200 West Walnut Hill Lane, Suite# 2200
Irving, TX 75038 | www.vastika.com
Cell : (469) 706-3898
pawan@vastika.com
Only for California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.