Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Consent
SUBJECT:
Title
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 23-048, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN, RESOLUTION 77-111, BY ADOPTING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION AND SALARY ALLOCATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
Information Technology security prevents malicious threats and potential security breaches that can have a huge impact on an organization. The creation of the Information Technology Security Administrator position will ensure that only authorized users can access and make changes to sensitive information that resides on the city's network and to its confidentiality.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. APPROVE Resolution No. 23-048 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN, RESOLUTION 77-111, BY ADOPTING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION AND SALARY ALLOCATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR."
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III. ALTERNATIVES
Take any action deem appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
The Information Technology Security Administrator classification is tasked with ensuring the security of City computer systems, networks, and email communications. With the rising threat of computer viruses and ransom ware, the administrator is a critical leader and expert in safeguarding one of the city's most valuable operations tools, technology. The City has a multitude of sensitive, private, and complex data it stores and accesses to manage the day to day operations of local government in Carson. It is imperative that the administrator act as the architect and gatekeeper of security for all platforms to ensure the city can continue serving residents without interruption.
The City met & conferred with the appropriate bargaining unit, and therefore the Information Technology Security Administrator, Salary Range 909, ($9,259 - $11,818), will be assigned to the Carson Professionals and S...
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