Information Technology Specialist ; SG-Item
Job in
Albany, Albany County, New York, 12260, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
State of New York, USA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Information NY HELPS:
No55-b/c Eligible:
No
Agency:
State Comptroller, Office of the
Title:
Information Technology Specialist 4 (SG-25) Item# 00789
Occupational Category: I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade: 25
Bargaining Unit: PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range:
From $100671 to $126875 Annually
Employment Type
:
Full-Time Appointment Type :
Contingent Permanent
Internship:
No Jurisdictional Class :
Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage : 0%
Schedule Workweek :
Mon-Fri Hours Per Week : 37.5
Workday From : 8 AM To : 4 PM Flextime allowed? :
No Mandatory overtime? :
No Compressed workweek allowed? :
No Telecommuting allowed? :
Yes Location County :
Albany Street Address : 110 State Street :
City :
Albany State: NY Zip Code: 12236
Job Specifics 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 People Soft 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…
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