Senior Cybersecurity Leader — Deputy CISO

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) seeks a full-time Deputy Chief Information Security Officer to lead the cybersecurity program within the Bureau of Enterprise Technology. The role reports to the CISO and directs security operations across networks, systems, cloud, and applications to protect critical resources.

Candidates must meet the Civil Service IT Administrator certification requirements or equivalent credentials and have substantial LAN/WAN IT experience, plus ability to

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree and two years of LAN/WAN IT experience.
• Four-year high school diploma or equivalent and six years IT experience, at least two in LAN/WAN-related work.
• Education/experience may be substituted as described; a master’s may substitute for one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity strategy guidance and policy implementation within FDNY.
• Oversee security operations, vulnerability management, access, and cloud security.
• Coordinate incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity efforts.
• Manage cybersecurity staff, consultants, and external vendors.

Job description

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) seeks a full-time Deputy Chief Information Security Officer to lead the cybersecurity program within the Bureau of Enterprise Technology. The role reports to the CISO and directs security operations across networks, systems, cloud, and applications to protect critical resources.

Candidates must meet the Civil Service IT Administrator certification requirements or equivalent credentials and have substantial LAN/WAN IT experience, plus ability to