APPLICATION SECURITY ANALYST
APPLICATION SECURITY ANALYST
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APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE COMPUTER SPECIALIST (SOFTWARE) CIVIL SERVICE TITLE. OR IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9. OR MUST BE REACHABLE ON THE LIST FOR THE COMPUTER SPECIALIST (SOFTWARE) EXAMINATION 1139.
The Department of Social Services Accountability Office (DSSAO) is responsible for supporting the integrity of social services programs administered by the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) Department of Social Services (DSS) and Department of Homeless Services (DHS). DSSAO maintains the operation of the Office of Audit and Quality Assurance Special Investigations Division (SID) Office of Accountability Strategies (OAS) Compliance and Contract Monitoring (CCM) Investigation Revenue and Enforcement Administration (IREA) Office of Data Security Management (ODSM) Accountability Initiative and Change Monitoring (AICM) and Business Process Innovation (BPI).
Within DSSAO the Office of Data Security Management (ODSM) is responsible for the implementation and management of the Agencys cyber security program. ODSM works closely with NYC Cyber Command and is tasked with continuously improving the Agencys risk posture by ensuring appropriate security controls are in place to protect the confidentiality integrity and availability of Agency information resources.
The Office of Data Security Management is recruiting for (1) Computer Specialist Software II to function as a Application Security Specialist who will:
Primarily responsible for application security assessments and code review as part of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Scan for analyze and disposition of vulnerabilities.
Provide regular status reports on the security of the software within the organization. Implement and govern automated secure coding tools and processes (SAST DAST) to review code as it is written promoted through the development lifecycle and into production.
Detect analyze and eliminate viruses and malicious code. Work with information security analysts to refine web application penetration testing methods and breadth of security services. Collect analyze triage and disposition information from all threat sources.
Develop processes to monitor active system users and their system usage for appropriateness including but not limited to developing inappropriate access and usage scenarios performing data matches and big data manipulation and using appropriate tools.
Assist with periodic security risk assessments IT security audits and management reporting. Help Build maintain and enforce application security development policies procedures& standards.
Maintain liaison with technical staff in federal agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) state agencies such as the NYS Office of Temporary Disability and Assistance (OTDA) representatives of other networks and technical representatives of vendors of security software.
Assist in official investigations by generating PC and application log data as well as internet activity history reports for the users in question and scan computers for any unauthorized software or processes. Organize and develop responses to security audits requested by various internal and external entities.
Hours/Schedule: 9 am to 5 pm
COMPUTER SPECIALIST (SOFTWARE) 13632
Qualifications :
(1) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by twentyfour (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory fulltime software experience in designing programming debugging maintaining implementing and enhancing computer software applications systems programming systems analysis and design data communication software or database design and programming including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
(2) A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of fulltime satisfactory software experience as described in 1 above including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
(3) A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above. However all candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory fulltime software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project.
NOTE: In order to have your experience accepted as Project Leader or Major Contributor experience you must explain in detail how your experience qualifies you as a project leader or as a major contributor. Experience in computer operations technical support quality assurance (QA) hardware installation help desk or as an end user will not be accepted for meeting the minimum qualification
requirements.
Special Note
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV in addition to the Qualification Requirements stated above individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration database management systems operating systems data communications systems capacity planning and/or online applications programming.
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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
