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Agency Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of
Title Information Technology Specialist 4 (Information Security)
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade 25
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $93530 to $117875 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 30%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address 1220 Washington Avenue
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Duties Description The incumbent will be a part of the Industrial Control System Assessment Team in the Office of Counter Terrorism. Duties may include but are not limited to:- Conduct cyber security assessments of Industrial Control Systems and Operational Technology, including cyber risk assessments, and cyber threat and vulnerability analysis.- Engage at the leadership, middle management, and individual contributor layers of Customer organizations as appropriate to convey assessment-related analysis and recommendations.- Conduct outreach with our customers to discuss cyber security policies, programs, and infrastructure.- Interact with cyber security industry experts to maintain knowledge of cyber trends and techniques, with emphasis on Critical Infrastructure.- Investigate, document and report on cyber security issues and emerging trends affecting our customers, to maintain situational awareness within the unit.- Assist in the development of Customer-facing cyber security programs which align with industry best practices across domains such as IT asset management, configuration management, cyber security policies and procedures, data governance, access management, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, incident response and security awareness training.- Develop and disseminate actionable strategic and tactical cyber intelligence to Customer organizations through periodic or ad hoc reports, briefings, and presentations.- Facilitate stakeholder participation in cyber security meetings, presentations, seminars, and exercises to foster information-sharing and enhance cyber awareness.- Design, plan and administer Customer-facing cyber security training and exercises.- Assist team members tasked with customer-facing incident response as they perform analysis to determine root cause and provide guidance to the customer regarding incident containment, eradication, and recovery.- Provide input to team members tasked with customer facing incident response as they develop long term recommendations to Customers post-incident based on "lessons learned".- Conduct comprehensive research on security trends and liaising with security industry experts to maintain knowledge of trends and techniques, with emphasis on Critical Infrastructure protection and resilience.- Develop and maintain positive relationships with agency partners, including public and private sector entities.- Develop correspondence, draft policy, white papers, standards, bulletins, advisories, and presentations on assigned topics.- Participate in professional development opportunities and maintain certifications to validate proficiency.- Perform supervisory functions and as required.- Work with sensitive information, requiring the ability to obtain a National Security Clearance.- Assist in disaster response and recovery activities as required and assigned.- Perform additional duties as required, including those of an emergency nature.- Regular travel will be required (about 30%), including during evening and weekends, depending on mission and assignment.
Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: Bachelor's degree* with at least 15 credit hours in cyber security, information assurance, or information technology; and three years of information technology experience, including two years of information security or information assurance experience *. *Substitution: bachelor's degree candidates without at least 15 course credits in cyber security, information assurance, or information technology require an additional year of general information technology experience to qualify. Appropriate information security or information assurance experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year for-year basis; an associate's degree requires an additional two years of general information technology experience. * Experience solely in information security or information assurance may substitute for the general information technology experience.
Additional Comments NOTE: Support of operations during times of emergency and disaster from State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), state field offices and/or local deployments may be required, which would result in a change and/or increase in working hours, locations and/or duties.NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency's Telecommuting Program Guidelines.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources/SB
Telephone 518-486-5700
Fax 518-486-8432
Email Address HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, HRM
1220 Washington Ave., Building 7A
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID 182824 in the subject line of your application email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov.
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