Information Technology (IT) Information Security Officer

Fond du Lac Band is one of six Chippewa Indian Bands

General Summary:

The IT Information Security Officer is responsible for developing information security policies and ensuring compliance with those policies.

Position Responsibilies:

• Create and implement a strategy for the deployment of information security technologies.
• Lead in the development/adoption and enforcement of IT Security policies, procedures and standards.
• Maintain appropriate security measures and mechanisms to guard against unauthorized access to electronically stored and /or transmitted data and protect against reasonably anticipated threats and hazards.
• Monitor security vulnerabilities and hacking threats in network and host systems.
• Track latest IT security innovations and technologies.
• Report security breaches and oversee investigation of security breaches.
• Ensure compliance with information security regulations, including HIPAA.
• Direct the installation and use of security tools (e.g., firewalls, data encryption) to protect sensitive information.
• Recommend security enhancements to management.
• Appropriate work attire is required.
• Must attend all mandatory department trainings.
• Ensures confidentiality of financial records and all records for employees and/or clients.
• Perform within the parameters set by board authority including organizations mission, policies, planning, budgets and executive management.
• Displays a responsive and professional manner in promptly responding to all requests, complaints, and problems.
• Recognizes that each employee is a representative of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and is responsible for demonstrating courtesy, respect, and sensitivity to the needs of all others, including visitors and co-workers.
• Represents the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the department in a positive and professional manner in the community.
• Required to maintain proper attendance including reporting to work on time in accordance with applicable policies.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Due to changes and modifications in the job from time to time, employees are required to be flexible and assume other responsibilities assigned by management as deemed necessary.

Physical Requirements:

• Normal physical requirements.

Position Qualifications:

• Class D Driver’s License required and must be insurable under Fond du Lac’s insurance requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, information systems and/or cyber security, 4 years’ experience in information security, or a combination of related work experience and education is required.
• Knowledge of computer applications to include word processing, Access, Excel and Microsoft Outlook is required.
• Ability to evaluate business processes and IT technology, and to identify risks is required.
• Ability to share and impart knowledge.
• Demonstrated experience in using job-related tools and equipment is required.
• Demonstrated communication skills and experience in working with customers and field teams is preferred.
• Ability to work with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
• Ability to be licensed by the Fond du Lac Compliance department for a Class C Gaming License to work in and around Casino property and facilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
• Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
• Attention to detail and accuracy is required.
• Ability to establish professional and harmonious working relationships on all projects and with all parties involved.
• Subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Fond du Lac Reservation’s Personnel Policies.
• Subject to pre-employment and annual background checks.
• Travel is required.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive benefit plan, which includes medical, dental, retirement, optional life insurance, optional disability coverage and more. For detailed information please click here.

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APPLY TO: Fond du Lac Human Resources
1720 Big Lake Road
Cloquet, MN 55720
218-878-2653