NEOGOV · 5 hours ago
IT Manager II / Security Team Manager - 184185
NEOGOV is seeking an IT Manager II / Security Team Manager to lead the security team at the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. The role involves managing daily security operations, ensuring adherence to security controls, and overseeing the mitigation of security issues within the DMV's environment.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
Possess a valid SC Driver's License
Ability to work outside normal business hours
Will be required to have an Agency issued phone and reachable with it at all times
Must live within 40 miles of agency headquarters (Blythewood SC)
Preferred
A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science or related field and experience in the information technology field to include a minimum of five (5) years in security-focused role and three (3) years in a management position managing a team of security technicians
PowerShell scripting
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse and children (also available for temporary employees working over 30 hours per week)
15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
15 days sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs (optional for Temporary Employees)
An exceptional Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost to the employee or members of their household
Insurance Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits.
Retirement Benefits State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
Workplace Benefits State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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