What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Security Specialist position at New York City Police Department?
The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair city through the strategic deployment of resources, focusing on both crime prevention and addressing quality-of-life concerns while building lasting community relationships.
The New York City Police Department is seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Security Specialist to join the Information Security Office of the NYPD Information Technology Bureau focusing on Application Security (AppSec). The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the analysis, design, development, implementation, enhancement and maintenance of various software functions and systems. This role requires strong leadership skills to supervise teams and coordinate complex integrated software development projects in a large complex organization.
Duties Will Include But Are Not Limited To
1 Police Plaza, New York, NY 10038
To Apply
Please visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #772564
Additional Information
In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.
IT SECURITY SPECIALIST - 95622
Minimum Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to projects and policies required by the particular position; or,
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Preferred Skills
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
The New York City Police Department is seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Security Specialist to join the Information Security Office of the NYPD Information Technology Bureau focusing on Application Security (AppSec). The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the analysis, design, development, implementation, enhancement and maintenance of various software functions and systems. This role requires strong leadership skills to supervise teams and coordinate complex integrated software development projects in a large complex organization.
Duties Will Include But Are Not Limited To
- Ensure application teams understand and follow policies, standards, configuration and operating procedures and guidelines regarding application development and application runtime security.
- Ensure compliance with Citywide and agency security policies and standards.
- Identifies probable system application exposures, compromises, problems or design flaws and escalates issues to Information Security management to limit serious security impacts.
- Provide secure application development and development.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, document and support an application security infrastructure to minimize application development performance and capacity.
- Plan, initiate and implement application security threat modeling during infrastructure, architecture and/or design changes.
- Offer support to application development, network, server, database and storage teams regarding new technologies, services and system requirements.
- Provide security design assistance on new products and internally developed projects.
- Define, manage and monitor security compliance of application, including procedures for detecting, reporting and responding to computer security incidents.
- Monitor industry development security standards and best practices.
- Define, manage and monitor data security, confidentiality, integrity and availability.
- Plan, initiate and implement application security threat modeling during infrastructure, architecture and/or design changes.
- Provide security design assistance on new products and internally developed projects.
- Review and analyze design and/or accreditation documentation to ensure appropriate security controls are in place
1 Police Plaza, New York, NY 10038
To Apply
Please visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #772564
Additional Information
In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.
IT SECURITY SPECIALIST - 95622
Minimum Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to projects and policies required by the particular position; or,
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Preferred Skills
- Proven experience in software development, threat modeling and pen-testing. - Experience supervising teams and coordinating complex large scale application lifecycles. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Perform formal security assessment of applications, configurations and infrastructure
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.