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Principal Information Security Engineer

State of Minnesota - Minnesota IT Services St. Paul, MN

St. Paul, MN

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$40 - $69/hr Full time Cloud Platforms Hipaa & Healthcare Compliance Identity and Access Management

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Job Description

The Principal Information Security Engineer (PISE) will design, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide information security programs to help protect State information assets. This senior role provides technical leadership across multiple security domains and supports statewide policy, risk assessment, and control integration efforts.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide information security programs that protect State information assets from internal and external threats.
Provide technical leadership across multiple security domains, including governance, risk management, security architecture, network and application security, incident response, business continuity, and compliance, ensuring alignment with broader IT systems and organizational objectives.
Develop and recommend information security policies, standards, and best practices.
Lead security risk assessments and reporting.
Guide the integration of security controls into new and existing systems.
Support training, certification, and project management initiatives.
Serve as a lead engineer for establishing and maintaining the cybersecurity framework within Minnesota Health and Human Services, supporting government entities as they manage risk, strengthen security posture, and meet enterprise security requirements.

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years of information security engineering experience demonstrating work in information security, cybersecurity, or information technology, including enterprise security engineering, security architecture, risk management, or security operations.
Experience developing, implementing, or maintaining enterprise information security controls, security policies, standards, risk assessments, or governance processes using recognized security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, or similar industry standards.
Experience interpreting and applying information security or privacy regulations (for example, HIPAA, CJIS, PCI DSS, or IRS FTI) and preparing security documentation, risk assessments, policies, or technical reports.
Experience leading or coordinating information security projects and providing technical guidance or consultation to IT staff, project teams, or business stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively to facilitate mutual understanding.
Customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving to deliver positive user experiences.

Technologies

NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT
HIPAA, CJIS, PCI DSS, IRS FTI
Azure security tools, Defender for Cloud
Entra ID, Key Vault
CISSP, GSEC, CEH
CCE, ENCE, GSFI, ITIL

Preferred Qualifications

Experience mentoring technical staff, leading cross-functional security initiatives, and providing subject matter expertise on enterprise security technologies, incident response, vulnerability management, or security governance.
Demonstrated experience using Azure security tools such as Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, and Key Vault.
Professional certifications and credentials in information security or information technology, such as CISSP, GSEC, CEH, CCE, ENCE, GSFI, ITIL, or a comparable industry-recognized credential.

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Training, classes, and professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support

Telework Eligibility

Candidates living in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the worksite in a bordering state (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) may telework up to 50%.
Minnesota residents living more than 50 miles from the worksite may be eligible to telework more than 50%.
Candidates living 50 miles or more from the worksite in a bordering state are not eligible for hire unless relocating within 50 miles.

Additional Requirements

A successful candidate must pass all legally required checks prior to employment, which may consist of: SEMA4 Records Check (for current and past state employees only), Criminal History Check, Reference Check, Social Security and Address Verification, Education Verification, CJIS Background Check, and other legally required checks.
Minnesota IT Services does not participate in the federal E-Verify program.
Minnesota IT Services is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions, and cannot complete Form I-9 or any other documentation requiring employer participation in E-Verify.
All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.

Role Details

Location: St. Paul, MN (hybrid)
Salary: USD 40 - 69 per hourly
Minimum experience: 5 years

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8d ago

Principal Information Security Engineer

State of Minnesota - Minnesota IT Services St. Paul, MN

St. Paul, MN

8d ago

$40 - $69/hr Full time CISSP Cobit HIPAA

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Job Description

Lead enterprise security planning and execution for statewide protection of Minnesota information assets as part of the Enterprise Security team.

Responsibilities

Plan, design, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide information security programs to protect State information assets from internal and external threats.
Provide technical leadership across multiple security domains, including:
- Risk management
- Governance
- Network and application security
- Security architecture
- Incident response
- Business continuity
- Compliance
Ensure security efforts integrate with broader IT systems and processes.
Develop and recommend information security policies, standards, and best practices.
Lead security risk assessments and reporting.
Ensure appropriate security controls are included in new systems.
Support training, certification, and project management initiatives.
Serve as a lead engineer to establish and maintain the cybersecurity framework within Minnesota Health and Human Services, helping government entities manage risk, strengthen security posture, and meet enterprise security requirements.

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of experience performing IT business analysis functions.
Experience in information security, cybersecurity, or information technology, including enterprise security engineering, security architecture, risk management, or security operations.
Experience developing, implementing, or maintaining enterprise information security controls, security policies, standards, risk assessments, or governance processes using recognized security frameworks such as:
- NIST
- ISO 27001
- COBIT
- Similar industry standards
Experience interpreting and applying information security or privacy regulations, including examples such as HIPAA, CJIS, PCI DSS, or IRS FTI, and preparing security documentation, risk assessments, policies, or technical reports.
Experience leading or coordinating information security projects and providing technical guidance or consultation to IT staff, project teams, or business stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively to facilitate mutual understanding.
Customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving to deliver positive user experiences.

Technologies

NIST
ISO 27001
COBIT
HIPAA
CJIS
PCI DSS
IRS FTI
CISSP
GSEC
CEH
CCE
ENCE
GSFI
ITIL

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being

Job Details

Working Title: METS Principal Information Security Engineer
Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 5
Agency: Minnesota IT Services
Job ID: 97269
Location: St. Paul, MN (hybrid)
Telework Eligible: Yes
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted: 09/25/2026
Closing Date: 10/08/2026
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota IT Services
Division/Unit: Enterprise Security
Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
Days of Work: Monday - Friday
Travel Required: No
Salary Range: $40.43 - $69.11 / hourly; $84,417 - $144,301 / annually
Job Class Option: Information Security
Classified Status: Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
FLSA Status: Exempt - Professional
Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes

Work Location and Telework

Onsite requirement: work onsite at 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN, at least 50% of the time, with limited telework available.
Telework eligibility depends on residence:
- Candidates living in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the worksite in a bordering state (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) may telework up to 50%.
- Minnesota residents living more than 50 miles from the worksite may be eligible to telework more than 50%.
- Candidates living 50 miles or more from the worksite in a bordering state may work onsite 100% or may be telework eligible if relocating within 50 miles.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certification in information security or information technology, such as CISSP, GSEC, CEH, CCE, ENCE, GSFI, ITIL, or comparable industry-recognized credentials.
Experience mentoring technical staff, leading or coordinating cross-functional security initiatives, and serving as a subject matter expert on:
- Enterprise security technologies
- Incident management
- Vulnerability management
- Security risk management
- Security governance

Additional Requirements

Successful candidate must pass legally required checks prior to employment, which may include:
- SEMA4 Records Check (applies to current and past state employees only)
- Criminal History Check
- Reference Check
- Social Security and Address Verification
- Education Verification
- CJIS Background Check
- Other legally required checks
Minnesota IT Services does not participate in the federal E-Verify program.
Minnesota IT Services is unable to sponsor work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions, and cannot complete Form I-9 or documentation requiring employer participation in E-Verify.
All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.

Application Details

How to Apply: Select “Apply for Job” at the top of the page.
Questions about applying: Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us.
Contact for position questions: Human Resources at workwithmnit@state.mn.us.

Connect 700 Program

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online and email the Job ID #, Working Title, and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to workwithmnit@state.mn.us.

Veterans

To be considered for Veteran’s Status, indicate this on the application.
Recently Separated Veterans (RSV): top five RSV applicants who apply and meet qualifications for a vacancy shall be granted an interview (effective July 1, 2009).
Must meet all Minimum Qualifications, meet all RSV criteria, and submit a copy of DD-214 by the closing date to workwithmnit@state.mn.us.
Certain Disabled Veterans: agencies may appoint certain disabled veterans on a noncompetitive basis if service requirements are met with a verified service-connected disability rating of at least 30%, qualifying documentation is provided, all Minimum Qualifications are met, and documentation is submitted by the closing date to workwithmnit@state.mn.us.

Current State Employees

Bidders: vacancy is open for bids and all qualified applicants simultaneously; filled per applicable union contract provisions; current Minnesota IT Services employees in an Information Technology Specialist 5/Information Security position who are eligible to bid and apply within the seven (7) day bidding period will be considered before filling via other means.
Current State Employees: employment provisions (including seniority and leave accrual) vary among the three branches of Minnesota State government.

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