Duties Description Perform cyber security activities to protect New York State's assets (data, systems and infrastructure); and collaborate with State and federal entities to identify and respond to threats and risks to New York State. Performs a variety of information security duties with little to no instruction and/or works on more technically complex cases, and supervises Information Technology Specialists 2 and 3 (Information Security) or equivalent contract staff.
• Lead and support team tasks, training, work plans, and performance reviews.
• Provide guidance to teams responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining NYSLRS information security solutions.
• Ensure that all OSC ISO security policies, standards, and directives are upheld and maintained for NYSLRS systems.
• Implement plans to mature NYSLRS information security risk analysis and management processes
• Participate in collection of data for investigative purposes as required by the ISO.
• Supervise Staff in their daily tasks and provide guidance.
Minimum Qualifications To be appointed to this position, you must have:
• Six (6) years of information technology, cybersecurity, or information assurance experience.
AND
• One (1) year of supervisory experience.
Educational Substitutions:
• A bachelor's or higher-level degree in any field including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field substitutes for three (3) years of required experience.
• Any bachelor's degree substitutes for two (2) years of required experience.
• An associate degree with 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field may substitute for one (1) year of required experience.
• Candidates in a bachelor's degree program with at least 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field may substitute such credits for one (1) year of required experience.
• A master's degree or higher in computer science or related field substitutes for one (1) year of required experience.
Additional Comments Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of:
• Information Security (CIA triad, information classification, risk management).
• Information Security Frameworks (NIST Cyber Security Framework, CIS Controls).
• Vulnerability Management.
• One year of experience supporting an Oracle PeopleSoft System as a system administrator, security administrator or developer.
• Proficient in MS Excel and SQL Developer.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating meetings, listening, and negotiating between multiple stakeholders to drive results.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to clearly articulate information technology and information security concepts that allow the business and management to make informed decisions.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Telecommuting: The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) supports telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based upon the agency's mission and operational needs. Generally, employees new to OSC will be restricted from telecommuting for at least 8 calendar weeks. After the initial 8 calendar week restriction, if an employee's primary residence location, duties, and work performance are aligned with telecommuting and operational needs they may be allowed to do so. Generally, OSC employees may telecommute up to 5 days per pay period but may be approved to telecommute less.
Name Jane Rost
Telephone (518) 474-1924
Fax (518) 486-6723
Email Address Jobs@osc.ny.gov
Address
Street Office of the New York State Comptroller, Division of Human Resources
110 State Street, 12th Floor
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12236
Notes on Applying Submit a clear, concise cover letter and resume stating how you meet the minimum qualifications for this title. To apply, copy and paste the following link into your browser:
https://gen-oscstateofny-prd.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=14Q
Reference Item #00789-JER on your cover letter for proper routing.
Unofficial transcripts and/or templates will be required for certain positions. Documents must be sent as unlocked and accessible attachments.
If you have questions about this vacancy, please contact this Division representative:
Division Contact: Michael Platel
Email Address: CIO_HR@osc.ny.gov