Review Vacancy
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleManager Information Technology Services 1 (Infomation Security) - 10907
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $106898 to $131665 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Duties Description The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) provides operational support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year, supporting more than 4,900 applications for 53 New York State Agencies.
Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner of Technology within Dedicated Support, Sector E, the Manager Information Technology Services 1 (Information Security) will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's information security program.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Serve as point of contact and liaison for client agencies for security incidents.
• Liaison to GPI BAS team for all initiatives contained in the Cyber Risk Remediation Program (CRRP) project.
• Provide written guidelines to GPI BAS staff and client agencies regarding compliance with NYS information security policies, protocols, cybersecurity best-practices, and regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity.
• Facilitate requirements gathering for compliance and information security considerations (ex: MUSL and PII).
• Attend and provide content for Governance meeting with GPI client agencies and present information security related topics.
• Support agencies in maintaining information classification for IT systems and solutions and data sets in alignment with NYS policy.
• Analyze Agency Posture Report to understand information security findings and risks affecting client agencies.
• Complete the Security SDLC (SSDLC) documentation related to approved GPI technology projects.
• Facilitate internal GPI leadership and client agency approval of SSDLC project documentation.
• Improve and maintain security posture of software systems and platforms.
• Serve as Project Security Lead for ITS and client agency projects and initiatives.
• Advise external agencies on security considerations related to procurement of products and services.
• Assist agencies in evaluating, understanding, and appropriately managing information security risks.
• Collaborate with the Chief Information Security Office to respond to reported incidents with information security impacts.
• Escalate security concerns and high profile security incidents to the ITS and client agency leadership for review and action.
• Lead, participate, and help coordinate responses to any potential security incidents.
• Participate with Chief Information Security Office enterprise team regarding zero-day response to emerging service disruptors including security threats and vulnerabilities for affected client agencies.
• Review documentation, incident responses, and supplemental information during and after a security incident occurs.
• Facilitate phishing exercise by acting as the liaison to GPI client agencies.
• Perform a range of supervisory duties.
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Non-competitive: Seven years of information technology, cybersecurity, or information assurance experience*, including one year at the supervisory level.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE 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 years of required experience; any bachelor’s substitutes for two years of required experience.
An associate degree with 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field may substitute for one 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 year of required experience.
A master’s degree or higher in computer science or related field substitutes for one year of required experience
Please Note:
• Appointment to this position and continued employment with the agency is contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining New York State residency within six months of hiring.
• Appointment to this position is not final until all agency approvals have been granted.
Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.
Fingerprinting and background check are required for employment with ITS.
Salary Commensurate with experience
Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more
The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.
This position may require critical services to be performed outside of normal work schedule.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1
Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please submit a cover letter and resume. Please indicate that you are applying for the Manager Information Technology Services 1 (Information Security) - 10907 position and include the Vacancy ID in the subject of your email.
Your Social Security number may be required to confirm eligibility.