SECURITY ANALYST

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York’s Department of Information Technology Services (ITS) IPAM is seeking an IT Service Management Specialist who will function as a Security Analyst. The role focuses on enterprise LAN production and development systems within a secure hybrid environment, administering AD and Entra ID, RBAC, and Windows Server tasks.

Strong communication for non-technical staff is required. Ideal candidates will have a IT service management background with 4+ years, and experience in hybrid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 4+ years in IT service management.
• Experience in IT service management, process management, and operations.
• Equivalency of education/experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for hardware and software design, implementation, troubleshooting, and support for the Agency’s LAN production and development systems in a secure, hybrid environment.
• Perform technical diagnostics and troubleshooting to ensure efficient enterprise operations.
• Provide technical assistance to customer area staff by communicating capabilities/limitations of LAN hardware and software in non-technical terms.
• Administer and support hybrid identity environments, including Active Directory (on-premises) and Entra ID (cloud); administer RBAC and identity lifecycle processes.
• Perform Windows Server administration tasks; administer Power Platform solutions; support mobile device access and privileged account management across 66K+ users, 4,200+ groups, and 300+ enterprise applications.

Skills

Hybrid identity management

RBAC administration

Windows Server administration

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service

Clear communication

Education

Baccalaureate degree in computer science / related field

Four years IT service management experience

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Active Directory (on-premises)

Entra ID (cloud)

System Center Configuration Manager

Windows security

Power Platform

Office Suite

Job description

The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS). HRA is dedicated to fighting poverty and income inequality by providing New Yorkers in need with essential benefits such as Food Assistance and Emergency Rental Assistance. DHS is committed to preventing and addressing homelessness in New York City by employing a variety of innovative strategies to help families and individuals successfully exit shelter and return to self-sufficiency as quickly as possible.

Information Technology Services (ITS) is DSS’s technology services organization. ITS mission is to support the daily, emergent, and long-term needs of both agencies. ITS creates and enhances the technology infrastructure and computer applications that support HRA and DHS and develops applications, including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems, case management systems, housing systems, employment/work engagement services, revenue producing computer matches, claiming systems, and personnel systems.

Information Technology Services (ITS)/Enterprise Access Management Office – IPAM is recruiting for one (1) IT Service Management Specialist, to function as Security Analyst, who will:

• Be responsible for hardware and software design, implementation, troubleshooting, and support functions related to the Agency’s Enterprise Local Area Network (LAN) Production and Development Systems within a secure, hybrid enterprise server environment.
• Perform technical diagnostics and troubleshooting to ensure efficient enterprise operations and timely resolution of issues.
• Provide technical assistance to customer area staff by communicating the capabilities and limitations of LAN hardware and software in clear, non-technical terms.
• Administer and support hybrid identity environments, including Active Directory (on-premises) and Entra ID (cloud); administer Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and identity lifecycle management processes.
• Perform Windows Server administration tasks; administer Power Platform solutions; support mobile device access–related issues. assist in secure access management, including privileged account administration across 66K+ user accounts, 4,200+ groups, and 300+ enterprise applications.

Hours/Shift:

9:00am-5:00pm

IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT SPECIALI - 95713

Minimum Qualifications

1. 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to information technology service management, process management, operations;
2. 2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to information technology service management, process management, operations;
3. 3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.

Preferred Skills

• - NYC Acceptable Vendor/Professional Certification: Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST).-
• - Experience supporting Windows desktop and server environments.
• - Experience administering and supporting hybrid identity environments, including Active Directory (on-premises) and Entra ID (cloud).
• - Working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory (AD), System Center Configuration Manager, Windows security, and subsequent upgrades/releases.
• - Experience diagnosing hardware and software issues, including remote troubleshooting utilizing remote access tools.
• - Experience performing password resets and user account administration.
• - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• - Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• - Excellent customer service skills and professional telephone etiquette.
• - Ability to clearly and concisely communicate technical information to non-technical users at all organizational levels.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or pregnancy.