North Dakota Information Technology Dept

Support and make an everlasting impact to the citizens of North Dakota as a Sr. Threat Intelligence Analyst. This position primarily focusses on the identification, analysis, processing, and distribution of finished intelligence to The State of North Dakota. As a Sr. Threat Intelligence Analyst, you will:* Focus on the identification, analysis, processing, and distribution of finished and actionable intelligence products. * Help fulfill and vet high-quality papers, briefings, recommendations, and findings that help support key decision makers. * Gather, synthesize, and analyze open-source intelligence information.* Collect and analyze threat intelligence to use and guide opportunities for detections, protection, and risk-based remediation strategies.* Give briefings on the latest threat intelligence information to the Joint Cyber Operations Center, State Entities, and the State of North Dakota* Develop the threat intelligence team for the State of North Dakota including gathering requirements, building workflows, and working with customer to meet their threat intelligence needsTo succeed in this position, you will need to be able to disseminate completed and actionable threat intelligence packages including reports, briefs, and action plans. You will work in a collaborative environment, and communicate in a clear, concise manner with a variety of audiences. You will embrace and excel in an environment with a continuous workload and competing priorities.To be considered for this role, you must have one of the following:* A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, cyber security, information technology, or related degree and 1 year of current and progressive work experience within a cybersecurity role or an information technology role including security responsibilities.* An associate degree in computer science, computer information systems, cyber security, information technology, or related degree and three (3) years of current and progressive work experience within a cybersecurity role or an information technology role including security responsibilities.* Five (5) years of current and progressive work experience within a cybersecurity role or an information technology role including security responsibilities.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

The answers given on this application are to be reflective of your work experiences. Any use or suspected use of AI during the application process may affect the outcome of the hiring decision.Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if North Dakota Information Technology cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications.All application material, including your resume, must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.North Dakota Information Technology does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.For more information or if you need an accommodation, please contact itdjobs@nd.gov or (701) 328-4470.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Project Coordinator Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity for college students interested in gaining hands-on experience in IT project management within state government As a part of NDIT's Project Management Office, the apprentice will work alongside our PMO team members to support the project management needs of state agencies. The role involves building relationships, providing administrative support, working with vendors, and managing small internal projects.About the Apprenticeship program:* Apprentices must complete 32-40 hours a week of on-the-job training with NDIT while enrolled in a degree program at an accredited North Dakota college or university.* Tuition and fees for up to two years of courses are covered by NDIT as long as the apprentice maintains a grade of C or higher in all classes and meets all academic requirements of the learning institution.* Students must be pursuing an associate degree or already have an associate degree and be pursuing a bachelor's degree. * The Apprentice will execute a two-year sign on agreement with NDIT, to commence after the apprenticeship/degree program is completed. Should the apprentice terminate employment with NDIT before the two-year period ends, the Apprentice agrees to reimburse NDIT for the amount paid to the learning institution.Key Responsibilities1. Project Scheduling and Reporting * Work with the Project Controls Program Manager/Team Lead to learn project scheduling best practices and develop proficiency in this area.* Use PMO project management methods, software, and tools to schedule projects, track progress against baselines, and generate reports.* Provide stakeholders with project status updates and performance metrics.* Assist PMO staff with administration tasks related to the project portfolio management system. 2. Project Coordination * Contribute to project documentation and communication using Microsoft O365 tools (e.g., Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote).* Assist with the collection and validation of project information.* Help prepare project status reports and provide real-time updates as tasks are completed by multiple teams.* Support PMO staff in maintaining project data, including tasks, dates, resources, issues, risks, and key decisions.* Lead small, low-risk, or small-budget IT projects through their full lifecycle under supervision from PMO leadership.* Participate in and/or lead project meetings and other professional interactions. 3. Professional Development - * Develop skills in project scheduling and reporting.* Learn about various project management frameworks and methodologies and understand when and how to apply them.* Stay informed about trends and changes in project management.* Understand the organizational change process related to projects.* Engage in discussions with the Project Management Office staff.To succeed in this position, you will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment in order to meet organization standards. You enjoy building relationships and talking with a variety of different people on a daily basis. You have an aptitude for problem solving and an eye for detail with a desire for learning.To be considered for this role, you must:* Currently be enrolled in, or have acceptance to, a Business, Project Management, Information Technology or similar degree program at an accredited North Dakota College or University. * Student must reside in North Dakota, as in person time for team collaboration may be needed.* Submit proof of college acceptance with your application. If you are a current student, you must submit transcripts dated within the last 60 days that show GPA and classes taken.* Applications submitted without the required documentation noted above will not be considered.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

The answers given on this application are to be reflective of your work experiences. Any use or suspected use of AI during the application process may affect the outcome of the hiring decision.Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if North Dakota Information Technology cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications.All application material, including your resume, must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.North Dakota Information Technology does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.For more information or if you need an accommodation, please contact itdjobs@nd.gov or (701) 328-4470.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is seeking a collaborative and experienced Strategic Communications Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee and manage NDIT's internal and external communications, media relations, and public image, working closely with the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and executive leadership. You will lead a talented communications team to develop and execute impactful communication strategies that align with NDIT's organizational goals and ensure a consistent and positive presence across all platforms.This position can be located anywhere in North Dakota, but regular and frequent travel to Bismarck is required. During the legislative session, travel may become more frequent and occur on short notice. When not required in the Bismarck office, the position can work remotely from home. To be considered, you must submit two samples of your work that showcase your communications skills as related to this position description.Why Join NDIT?At NDIT, we value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the public image of NDIT and ensuring that our mission resonates with both internal and external stakeholders. We offer mission driven work, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:* Develop and implement a comprehensive public information strategy in coordination with executive leadership.* Create a marketing communications plan, including strategy, goals, budget, and tactics.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and effective communication with both internal and external audiences.* Oversee the creation and execution of media communications, including press releases, speeches, media materials, and branding efforts.* Foster positive relationships with members of the media, government officials, and other external stakeholders.* Collaborate with the Governor's Office and external partners to align messaging and enhance visibility for NDIT initiatives* Supervise and mentor a team of communication professionals, fostering creativity and accountability.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in media relations, public speaking, and content creation, demonstrating a strong ability to communicate effectively across various platforms. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. A successful candidate can easily oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously, while thriving in a fast-paced environment filled with competing priorities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum requirements for the ideal candidate will include one of the following:* Bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, or a closely related field and two years of current and progressive experience as a leader or key contributor in communications, with at least 1 year experience managing a team of direct reports who perform branding or communications work* Associate degree in Communication, Marketing, or a closely related field and four years of current and progressive experience as a leader or key contributor in communications, with at least 1 year of experience managing a team of direct reports who perform branding or communications work* 6 or more years of current and progressive experience as a leader or key contributor in communications, with at least 1 year of experience managing a team of direct reports who perform branding or communications workAND* All candidates must submit two samples of past work that showcase their communications skills as related to this position description.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

The answers given on this application are to be reflective of your work experiences. Any use or suspected use of AI during the application process may affect the outcome of the hiring decision.Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if North Dakota Information Technology cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications.All application material, including your resume, must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.North Dakota Information Technology does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.For more information or if you need an accommodation, please contact itdjobs@nd.gov or (701) 328-4470.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Sr. Cybersecurity Automation Engineer will work on a team that provides cutting-edge and innovative automations to the Security Operations Center of NDIT, as we work towards creating an efficient and world leading security team defending a one-of-a-kind network that supports over 250,000 devices and critical citizen-focused services. Examples of technologies utilized in this position:* Python* Flask* HTML* CSS* JavaScript* SOAR* Relational database* Linux * Windows The Sr. Cybersecurity Automation Engineer will: * Develop playbooks, automations, integrations, and web applications to assist the security operations center with protecting the enterprise.* Collaborate with customers to gather requirements, needs, and severity of projects. * Mentor and coach Cybersecurity Automation Engineers in secure coding, frameworks, best practices, code quality, and error handling* Be a self-motivated individual who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment with cutting edge technology. * Design, develop, test, and implement systems to automate security operations.* Assist in tracking key performance indicators.To be considered for this role, you must have (one of the following):* Associate's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or related degree and 2 years experience with computer system security activities, Python development, SOAR development, or software development.* Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or related degree and 1 year experience with computer system security activities, Python development, SOAR development, or software development.* 5 years of current and progressive work experience with computer system security activities, Python development, SOAR development, or software development.Security certifications from a qualified vendor, such as SANS, ISC2, ISACA, CompTIA or EC Council, may be substituted for up to one year of experience.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

The answers given on this application are to be reflective of your work experiences. Any use or suspected use of AI during the application process may affect the outcome of the hiring decision.Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if North Dakota Information Technology cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications.All application material, including your resume, must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.North Dakota Information Technology does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.For more information or if you need an accommodation, please contact itdjobs@nd.gov or (701) 328-4470.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.