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For context, TX-RAMP is a DIR program that provides a standardized approach for security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring of cloud computing services that process state agency data.
According to the job listing, a “cybersecurity analyst II-III” will carry out several information security analysis functions, such as planning, implementing and monitoring security program elements and services that support government organizations throughout the state.
Other essential duties include:
- Assisting with statewide information security governance, risk and compliance (GRC) program development and operations
- Serving as the subject matter expert in certifying cloud vendors under the TX-RAMP program
- Providing support to agencies, vendors and others on TX-RAMP and GRC program functions
- Improving operational efficiency and bringing new GRC services to customers
- Researching and evaluating new and emerging GRC services
- Supporting the statewide clearinghouse on information security matters, including policy and compliance management, risk management, incident management and data breach reporting within the enterprise governance, risk and compliance framework
- Assisting in developing and implementing enterprise security strategies, policies and plans and formulating and disseminating standards and guidelines to manage statewide information and information asset-related risks, threats and vulnerabilities
- Analyzing statewide security data
- Preparing presentations and reports regarding the state’s security program for DIR executive management and board of directors, customers and state leadership
The position has a monthly salary range of $6,916.67 to $8,333.33, and the application deadline is June 27.
