Cybersecurity Senior Data Analyst, Bureau of Audit Services

OPEN TO PERMANENT IN THE TITLE OF CYBER SECURITY

The nations leading public health agency The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Data Analyst. This position will report to the to the Cyber Security IT Audit Manager in the Bureau of Audit Services Office of the Chief Operating Officer. Audit Services plays a leading role in risk based assessments of the Departments operational efficiencies control effectiveness and compliance with federal laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Citywide policies and New York City Comptrollers directives.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO :

Under the Supervision of the Bureau of Audit Services Management the Cybersecurity Senior Data Analysts responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Plan and execute advisory assessment and audit projects using information technology (IT) Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) best practices methodologies and tools.
• Conduct research and analysis of the agency systems IT hardware and network infrastructure programs IT contracts and procurement IT professional services and compliance with the Citys and Agencys policies and procedures and in comparison to federal and industry recommended standards frameworks and controls.
• Assist in the development of cybersecurity audit plans test plans system analyses and IT system controls.
• Document and present IT advisory assessment and audit reports including test results to all levels of management.
• Perform cybersecurity IT audits security risk assessments IT system integrity testing IT controls reviews and integrated audits with fiscal auditors.
• Research analyze and evaluate risks and controls relevant to cybersecurity and provide risk assessment and risk mitigation recommendations.
• Document project lessons learned and help identify risk management and performance improvement opportunities.
• Support Audit Management in conducting internal reviews of the Departments general IT system controls (e.g. access control audit and accountability configuration management contingency planning incident response and disaster recovery physical and environmental protection data center operations supply chain risk management etc.) and recommend controls to mitigate risks.
• Support the assessment of Departments compliance with federal requirements such as HIPAA Security and Privacy rules.
• Maintain ongoing and open communication with the Departments programs including the Division of Information Technology Office of Cybersecurity on general and application control issues and implementation of corrective actions.
• Prepare and maintain complete work paper documentation memos and letters.
• Act as the agencys representative during external audits / reviews and as a liaison between the Comptrollers Office third party auditors / reviews and the division / bureau being audited.
• Seek self-improvement through education certification training and staying abreast of current and emerging technologies; and; research and stay up-to-date on IT risk management and relevant audit concepts and methods.

Preferred Skills :

Why you should work for us :

oa premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually per a 2024 assessment.

oadditional health fitness and financial benefits may be available based on the positions associated union / benefit fund.

oa public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.

oa tax-deferred savings program and

oa robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.

Established in 1805 the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S. dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone regardless of age background or location can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition anti-tobacco support chronic disease prevention HIV / AIDS treatment family and child health environmental health mental health and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.

Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!

The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process contact Sye-Eun Ahn Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at or .

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

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Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in cyber security network security computer science computer programming computer engineering information technology information science information systems management network administration or a pertinent scientific technical or related area; or

2. A four-year high school diploma or its equivalent approved by a States department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and three years of satisfactory experience in any of the areas described in 1 above; or

3. Education and / or experience 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 addition twenty-four (24) credits from an accredited college or graduate school in cyber security network security computer science computer programming computer engineering information technology information science information systems management network administration or a pertinent scientific technical or related area; or a certificate of at least 625 hours in computer programming from an accredited technical school (post high school) may be substituted for one year of experience.

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 : Full-time

Key Skills

Databases,Data Analytics,Microsoft Access,SQL,Power BI,R,Tableau,Data Management,Data Mining,SAS,Data Analysis Skills,Analytics

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1