Information Technology Specialist 3 Information Security - 9069

Information Technology Specialist 3 Information Security - 9069 Join to apply for the Information Technology Specialist 3 Information Security - 9069 role at NYS Office of Information Technology Services Base pay range $86,681.00/yr - $109,650.00/yr Description Under the direction of senior staff within the Chief Information Security Office (CISO), the incumbent will provide services for the administration of Multi‑Factor Authentication within the Chief Information Security Office, Cyber Defense and Response Bureau. The incumbent will be expected to participate in technical work to improve systems architecture and infrastructure, implement new solutions, and configure Multi‑Factor Authentication products. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of information technology systems administration and technical support. The position requires availability during off‑shift hours to ensure appropriate response to security incidents or other critical activities that may impact sensitive information, critical systems, NYS agencies, or ITS. Duties Maintain and administer Multi‑Factor Authentication solutions (e.g. RSA SecurID Platform) and user portals. Maintain and create documentation of systems and processes. Participate in analyzing the impact of implementing new versions or patches with various design activities such as updating program specifications, workflow diagrams and charts during testing phases of application upgrades. Work closely with counterparts within other areas of ITS to help ensure identity and access management systems are configured securely for optimal protection while meeting appropriate NYS ITS policies and standards. Participate in the design, architecture, and implementation of robust and scalable IAM solutions, including identity governance and administration (IGA), privileged access management (PAM), single sign‑on (SSO) and multi‑factor authentication (MFA). Participate in the identification and assessment of IAM‑related risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with internal controls, regulatory frameworks (e.g., FICAM, PIAM, HIPAA), and industry standards. Participate in security incident response activities related to identity and access management. Monitor and remain aware of emerging IAM technologies, threats, and best practices, driving continuous improvement and innovation related to various IAM projects and initiatives. Qualifications Information Technology Specialist 3 (Information Security) Five years of information technology, cybersecurity, or information assurance experience. Benefits Thirteen paid holidays annually. Up to thirteen days of paid vacation leave annually. Up to five days of paid personal leave annually. Up to thirteen days of paid sick leave annually for PEF. Professional leave for development. Health care benefits, dental and vision, and retirement system membership. The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYS Office of Information Technology Services