Manager Information Technology Services 1 Information Security ref#19

Information Technology Services, Office of; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Information Technology Services, Office of in New York State seeks a Manager Information Technology Services 1 Information Security to lead statewide cybersecurity policy, standards, and exception management. Based in Latham, the role requires strategic leadership, staff supervision, and collaboration with agency management to address complex security incidents and audits.

The internal promotion opportunity emphasizes governance, risk, and regulatory compliance while guiding implementation

Qualifications

• Seven years of IT, cybersecurity, or information assurance experience including one year at supervisory level.
• One year of state service as an Information Technology Specialist 4 (Information Security).
• Bachelor's degree or higher with 15 CS credit hours may substitute for three years of experience.
• Master's degree or higher in CS or related field substitutes for one year of required experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

IT experience

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree with CS credit hours substitution

Master's degree substitutes for 1 year of experience

Job description

Manager Information Technology Services 1 Information Security oversees the cybersecurity policy, standards, and exception management sections within New York State's Office of Information Technology Services. The role requires strategic leadership, staff supervision, and collaboration with agency management to develop and maintain statewide cybersecurity policies while managing complex security incidents and audit processes. This is an internal promotion opportunity based in Latham, NY.

Key qualifications:

• Seven years of information technology, cybersecurity, or information assurance experience including one year at supervisory level
• One year of state service as an Information Technology Specialist 4 (Information Security)
• Bachelor's degree or higher in any field with 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field may substitute for three years of experience
• Master's degree or higher in computer science or related field substitutes for one year of required experience
• Demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory compliance