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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/27/15

Applications Due06/06/15

Vacancy ID21270

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 3, ref #15901R4

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade23

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $67703 to $85635 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 1200 Washington Avenue, Building 7A

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12227

Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Information Technology Specialist 3, G-23; OR in a position G-21 or above deemed administrative under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law; OR in a title approved for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two grades.

Preferred Qualifications: In addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills, knowledge of cyber security concepts and terminology, and experience with instruction or training is preferred

Duties Description Duties Description As part of the Security Governance, Risk and Compliance group, the incumbent will develop, plan, and implement a cyber security exercise program and cyber security training program for NY State and local government.

Additional duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Develop working knowledge of Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) and incorporate guiding principles and approach into NYS exercise program
• Design, plan, and manage NYS cyber exercises and activities in collaboration with government and business partners
• Schedule planning meetings to plan exercise conduct and evaluation, and coordinate exercise logistics
• Engage stakeholders to define cyber exercise objectives, ensuring objectives are informed by risk
• Develop appropriate documents for exercise scenarios and constraints, design documents, directives, and control plan, as well as after-action reports and improvement plans
• Develop products to be used in the exercise and the methodology to be used to test the effectiveness of the exercise
• Conduct and evaluate the exercise
• Assess, manage, and coordinate all cyber security training activities
• Research, identify, and recommend appropriate cyber security training options to address competency gaps
• Partner with internal stakeholders regarding training needs
• Establish and maintain relationships with external training suppliers
• Prepare documents to solicit training proposals and procure training
• Handle all logistical requirements of training including venues and equipment
• Track and report on training outcomes and effectiveness
•Establish multi-year program plans and priorities, incorporating a progressive planning approach for both training and exercises

Additional Comments This position requires off-shift work on an ad-hoc basis and occasional travel. Some positions may require fingerprinting.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Amy Sacco

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address HR.Recruitment@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Empire State Plaza, PO Box 2062

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please send a cover letter and resume attention Amy Sacco and clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Please indicate that you are applying for the position of Information Technology Specialist 3, Ref. #15901R4. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

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