Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming)

Insurance Fund, State; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) Vulnerability Management Team seeks an IT Security Specialist 2 to manage application and infrastructure security through scanning, assessment, and remediation. You will configure and monitor security tools, investigate vulnerabilities, and support end users while collaborating with infrastructure and development teams on security initiatives in New York City.

Based in NYC, the role offers opportunities to research emerging security technologies and

Formación

• One year of permanent competitive service as an IT Specialist 1
• Bachelor's degree in computer science with 15 semester credit hours
• Bachelor's degree and one year of IT experience

Responsabilidades

• Managing application and infrastructure security through vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation
• Configuring and monitoring security tools
• Investigating vulnerabilities and providing end-user support
• Collaborating with infrastructure and development teams on security initiatives
• Researching emerging security technologies and enforcing security standards across the agency

Conocimientos

Security fundamentals

Threat landscapes awareness

End-user support

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

Vulnerability scanning tools

Security scanning platforms

Linux command-line

Descripción del empleo

This Information Technology Specialist 2 position with the New York State Insurance Fund's Vulnerability Management Team involves managing application and infrastructure security through vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation. The role includes configuring and monitoring security tools, investigating vulnerabilities, providing end-user support, and collaborating with infrastructure and development teams on security initiatives. Based in New York City, the position offers opportunities to research emerging security technologies and enforce security standards across the agency.

Key qualifications:

• One year of permanent competitive service as an IT Specialist 1, OR a bachelor's degree in computer science with 15 semester credit hours, OR a bachelor's degree and one year of IT experience, OR two
• Good understanding of security fundamentals and common vulnerabilities, threat landscapes, and mitigation techniques
• Familiarity with Linux command-line operations
• Experience with vulnerability management tools and security scanning platforms