IT Manager II​/Security Team Manager

Do you have a passion for Information Technology? Are you looking to learn new technologies? Then we may have the job for you! We aren’t looking for your “average” IT person. We need a cut above. The ideal candidate would be a team player who can work across departments to service and support a variety of computer systems and peripherals. Here at the SCDMV we value teamwork, commitment and excellent customer service.

Come join us and find the keys to your future!

This position is in the Information Security Office, at SCDMV Headquarters, Blythewood, SC.

• Manages the daily activities of the security team and coordinates security activities with affected groups ensuring adherence to established security controls. This position also manages personnel working after hours. Uses the IT trouble ticket tracking system to create, monitor and close tickets.
• Supervises the monitoring, analysis and threat mitigation of DMV's environment. Provides expert level direction to other security team members on the application and use of various security related tools and associated software and hardware to include ensuring all security tools are utilized for full functionality. Supports data governance, risk management, and compliance through security policies, procedures, training, and audits.
• Oversees the mitigation and resolution of security related issues discovered in DMV's environment to ensure timely response efforts. Responsible for coordinating and communicating with departments about security issues related to their areas. Collaborating with others, leads the development of action plans for timely mitigation and remediation of security vulnerabilities.
• Provides IT Management and Information Security Officer with short/long-term business planning, budget forecasts, operational policies, organizational procedures, and configuration management plans.
• Conducts research and evaluation of current and emerging security technologies to influence the design and implementation of the agency’s security information technology systems and infrastructure, to enhance the effectiveness of security controls, processes, and procedures.
• Manages full-time and contractor personnel including: performance evaluations, training, mentoring, corrective actions, employee recognition, recruitment, and termination.
• Oversees and tracks the completion of new employee security training, recommends topics for quarterly security training, provides articles for DMV publications, and crafts security notifications for staff.
• This position supervises 6 Security Contractors.

• A bachelor's degree in communications, business administration, information technology, mathematics, statistics, management information science or a related field and experience in telecommunications, data processing and/or information technology. Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.

• Must complete a nationwide criminal background check to include finger printing.

• Knowledge of principles and techniques of planning programs and work activities in a data processing environment.
• Advanced knowledge of and experience using security related hardware and software (response automation, IPSs, firewalls, penetration testing tools, SIEMs, packet sniffers, and security monitoring tools).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with users, vendors, staff, and management to establish requirements, proposals, and technical documentation.
• Ability to manage, coordinate, plan, lead, instruct and review the work of technical staff.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships.
• Works under the general guidance of the Information Security Officer.
• Employee has general discretion to use own good judgement in accordance with industry best practices and agency procedures.
• Knowledge of agency needs/priorities.
• Ability to manage a team of security technicians.
• Ability to plan/supervise the implementation of short/long-range security initiatives and goals.
• Experience preferred in using:
  Power Shell scripting.
• Possess a valid SC…