Technology Advisor

State of Michigan • Dimondale, MI

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About The Position

The Technology Advisor provides expert consultative support for the Authorization to Operate (ATO) program and related cybersecurity initiatives, focusing on policy, standards, and procedure development, third-party risk management, and audit and regulatory compliance analysis. This role sets strategic direction, ensures regulatory compliance, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement across the organization. This position will function as a technical advisor providing guidance and direction on the authority to operate (ATO) program ensuring compliance with security, infrastructure, testing and implementation functions of information management systems.

Requirements

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree with not less than 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.
• Six years of professional information technology experience.
• Must complete the Michigan State Police background check, which requires fingerprinting for state and federal criminal background records. The background check search will include, but is not limited to, arrests, criminal charges, criminal convictions, and any information regarding contact with a criminal justice agency.

Nice To Haves

• Certain positions may require certification in specific information technology programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert consultative support for the Authorization to Operate (ATO) program and related cybersecurity initiatives.
• Focuses on policy, standards, and procedure development.
• Manages third-party risk.
• Conducts audit and regulatory compliance analysis.
• Sets strategic direction for the ATO program.
• Ensures regulatory compliance.
• Fosters a culture of continuous improvement.
• Functions as a technical advisor providing guidance and direction on the authority to operate (ATO) program.
• Ensures compliance with security, infrastructure, testing, and implementation functions of information management systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior