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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/21/15

Applications Due08/05/15

Vacancy ID22464

NY HELPNo

AgencyState Comptroller, Office of the

TitleInformation Technology Specialist 2

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 110 State Street

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12236

Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must currently be serving in a Information Technology Specialist 2 title OR be eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.
52.6 Transfer:
Candidates must have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title allocated to salary grade 16 or higher.

Duties Description - Assist in activities involving vulnerability testing with the security products. This includes running scans, writing reports, communicating results to developers and management.
- Assist in activities involving ISM antivirus software. This includes monitoring, scan results, producing reports, and communicating results to management.
- Install and maintain security software including upgrades and patches.
- Function as the backup administrator of all SSL certificates for the agency’s web servers.
- Run scheduled and adhoc scans of devices in the OSC network.
- Prepare and interpret reports from security software for management and technical staff.
- Assist in the support and maintenance of the agency’s Internet Filtering Application/Appliance.
- Assist in the preparation of Information Security Management’s responses to internal and external Audits.
- Prepare technical documentation using rules, standards, and formats.
- Monitor OSC service requests systems.
- Provide security software support to customers.
- Following established security procedures and guidelines.
- Willingness to be cross-trained within the ISM team to cover staff absences and back-up administration.
- Be available for off hours as directed.

Additional Comments DESIRED COMPETENCIES:

- Excellent interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication skills; must be able to work and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical coworkers.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- One to three years’ experience in computer applications support, preferably in a networked environment.
- One to three years’ administrating a networked based security management software
- Computer related Associate’s degree
- Knowledge of Scripting languages:
o PHP
o HTML
o JAVA

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

Name Joanne Pirfo

Telephone (518) 474-1924

Fax (518) 486-6723

Email Address recruit@osc.state.ny.us

Address

Street Office of Human Resources

110 State Street

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12236

 

Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to recruit@osc.state.ny.us no later than August 5, 2015. Please reference Item #537
– GOER-JP when responding.

When responding, please include the reference number and letters listed in this section. The GOER ID # should not be included.

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