Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/24/26
Applications Due: 05/08/26
Vacancy ID: 214721
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHomeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of
TitleHomeland Security Program Analyst 1
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $66951 to $85138 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 30%
Schedule
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
Location
County Albany
Street Address 1220 Washington Ave.
Bulding 7A
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12226
Job Specifics
Duties Description The incumbent of this position will report to the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Unit within the Office of Counter Terrorism.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
• Collaborate in the development, modification, and evaluation of policies and protocols governing the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Unit's targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention initiatives with specific regard to colleges and universities in New York State.
• Assist with the research, analysis, and development of targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention education and outreach program to tertiary education institutions in New York State.
• Conduct analysis on identified topics or program areas to evaluate New York State’s targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention posture with emphasis on tertiary education stakeholders, and provide findings, both in written and presentation form, to executive staff and other audiences as requested.
• Coordinate and implement statewide targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention training efforts, to include team training efforts and statewide program training support for county stakeholders as well as tertiary education stakeholders.
• Coordinate and assist with statewide targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention education and outreach support to any requesting entity including faith communities, law enforcement organizations, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and social services entities throughout New York State.
• Track, update, streamline, and maintain available resources on targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention in a central location for diverse community stakeholders.
• Conduct comprehensive research on select targeted violence prevention policy trends at the state, federal, and international levels interacting extensively with agency representatives, subject matter experts, advisory services, and legal resources as relevant. Draft preliminary reports, recommendations, and alternatives based on gathered information.
• Plan, organize, and conduct analytical studies involving the development and implementation of targeted violence prevention projects and initiatives focused on tertiary education. Develop gap and risk analyses, documenting current, expected, and required resources for management review/approval.
• Draft correspondence, policy, white papers, standards, bulletins, advisories, progress reports, and study results on targeted topics.
• Represent the agency at conferences, meetings, and in program reviews related to targeted violence and domestic terrorism prevention as appropriate.
• Support the development of project plans, deliverables, and analytical analysis for executive review.
• Review and analyze local government domestic terrorism prevention plans.
• Assist in disaster response and recovery activities as required and assigned.
• Travel will be required. 30%. Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License issued by the Department of Motor Vehicle is required, or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Minimum Qualifications NON-COMPETITIVE
Six years of experience in intelligence analysis, homeland security, counter terrorism, emergency preparedness analysis and assessment, or investigations.
Substitution: An associate degree may substitute for two years of experience; a bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of experience; a master's degree may substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate may substitute for six years of experience.
**To determine work experience, resumes must include month and year for start and end dates. If any of this experience is less than full time you must indicate the average number of hours worked per week. Also, please note that due to the anticipated response to this announcement, your resume must clearly define your analysis experience outlined above or you will be disqualified from consideration of an interview.
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.
The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is an equal opportunity employer.
In accordance with the NYS Human Rights Law, DHSES does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
DHSES is committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace and is committed to providing our programs and services without discrimination.
In support of Executive Order 31, all qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources/HH
Telephone 518-486-5700
Fax 518-485-8432
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 ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID 214721 in the subject line of your application email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov.
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