CAPPS Security Analyst

Job Overview

This is a remote position. P osition Requirements . The CPA Work includes, but is not limited to, the following: · Performing highly advanced (senior-level) consultative services and technical assistance work related to supporting the CAPPS Program.

· Responsible for the(CAPPS) security framework, which includes but is not limited to:. Manage and enforce role‑based access control (RBAC) and least‑privilege models within CAPPS and connected systems.

Job Description

Design and maintain segregation‑of‑duties (SoD) rules; identify and remediate SoD conflicts across business processes. Review and validate security roles, permission sets, and custom authorizations within CAPPS and all ancillary systems.

Monitor and analyze authentication, authorization, and privilege‑escalation logs for suspicious behavior and coordinate any findings with CPA Information Security Office.

Oversee secure integration of third‑party apps via SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM, and custom APIs. Validate CAPPS application changes, customizations, and workflows for security and compliance impact.

Respond to and investigate identity‑related security incidents, including account compromise, unauthorized access, and fraud indicators. Maintain standards for security, performance, compliance, and architecture.

· Responsible for ensuring that all digital products and content meet WCAG 2. 1 accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities

• The CPA Work includes, but is not limited to, the following: · Performing highly advanced (senior-level) consultative services and technical assistance work related to supporting the CAPPS Program.
• · Responsible for the(CAPPS) security framework, which includes but is not limited to:.
• Manage and enforce role‑based access control (RBAC) and least‑privilege models within CAPPS and connected systems.
• Design and maintain segregation‑of‑duties (SoD) rules; identify and remediate SoD conflicts across business processes.
• · Responsible for ensuring that all digital products and content meet WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.
• Reviewing and suggesting approval for all assigned Security Deliverables related to CAPPS Architecture, CAPPS System Development Lifecycle, Disaster Recovery, CAPPS Security Plans (SSP), and all CAPPS related Security plans related to CAPPS applications currently and planning for the future.
• Service Desk Support · Plans, designs, develops, deploys, supports and maintains system configurations and modifications for CPA’s CAPPS HR/Payroll application to ensure the system produces accurate data, performs efficiently, and adheres to applicable policies.
• · Performs highly advanced analysis and participates in special projects and cyclic processes in support of CPA’s CAPPS HR/Payroll application which may include but is not limited to production expansion projects (i.e., agency deployments of CAPPS, new agency creation, deployment of new functionality), fiscal year end closer, legislative system changes, third-party integrations, PeopleSoft Image upgrades and/or decommissioning functionality.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• This includes maintaining perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust experiences for all users, regularly reviewing content for compliance, and implementing updates or remediation whenever accessibility issues are identified.
• · Works under minimal supervision, relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performing a variety of complicated tasks.
• Established processes and procedures must be followed.
• · Actively responds to and maintains customer ticket requests via the CAPPS Service Desk with current information and statuses, including but not limited to break fixes, incidents, required maintenance, and enhancement requests.
• CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
• Years Required/Preferred Experience 10 Required Extensive Texas public sector experience, directly working for or supporting a Texas state government agency 10 Required Extensive experience performing technical activities in support of CPA application systems 10 Required Extensive experience creating and managing a strategic roadmap by combining strong planning skills, technical insight, and effective cross functional communication 10 Required Experience preparing materials for and conducting executive-level presentations 10 Required Experience performing technical project management activities in support of CPA’s CAPPS program 10 Required Experience in interpreting contractual language and integrating it into daily workflows, while consistently holding vendors accountable to contractual requirements 10 Required Extensive knowledge of/experience with data integration, data quality, and SDLC processes and methodologies 10 Required Experience in IT security and control practices 10 Required Technical experience with PeopleSoft FSCM or HCM 9.2, PeopleTools, Peoplecode, Application Designer, SQL, PS Query, SQR, Application Engine and Oracle 11 or higher 10 Required Experience with CAPPS Central production and deployment technical support activities for more than 100 agencies and 5 Hub instances.
• 8 Required Experience with IT service desk functions, knowledge of ITIL framework methodologies and processes.
• 5 Required Experience serving in a security analyst role with responsibility overseeing a Managed Services provider 5 Required Experience with user role segregation of duties (SoD) in multi-tenant software applications.

Work Location and Schedule

This role is listed as Remote USA with location information shown as Remote USA. The employment type is Contractor.

About the Company

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