Information Technology Specialist 3 Information Security ref#26 (2 positions)
Information Technology Services, Office of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 12, 2026
- Salary
- $90,582 to $114,585 Annually
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Summary
This Information Technology Specialist 3 role is a team lead position within the Chief Information Security Office's Vulnerability Management section. The incumbent will oversee vulnerability identification, prioritization, and remediation efforts across New York State government entities, supervise a team, and serve as a subject matter expert on technical security issues. The role requires communicating across management, vendors, and IT staff, with availability for off-shift security incident response.
Key qualifications
- Five years of information technology, cyber security, or information assurance experience, or one year of state service as an Information Technology Specialist 2 (Information Security)
- Bachelor's or higher-level degree in any field with 15 semester credit hours in computer science or related field (substitutes for three years of experience)
- Team lead and supervisory experience
- Vulnerability management and scanning expertise
- Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to manage technically complex and politically sensitive issues
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