Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 05/01/25
Applications Due: 05/31/25
Vacancy ID: 186935
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleStudent Assistant (Cybersecurity) - 00654
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $16.50 to $20.53 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 20
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County New York
Street Address Office of Health Information Management
90 Church Street
City New York City
StateNY
Zip Code10007
Job Specifics
Duties Description The student assistant will provide the cybersecurity team assistance with implementing security measures, conducting risk assessments, monitoring security systems, and educating staff on best practices for cybersecurity. Additionally, a student assistant will be expected to provide new perspectives and innovative ideas to the team, contributing to the ongoing success of the organization's cybersecurity efforts.
The Student Assistant will be responsible for conducting risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in the organization's systems and networks; collaborating with other members of the cybersecurity team to identify and address security risks and vulnerabilities; monitoring security systems for any suspicious activity or breaches and reporting any incidents to the appropriate personnel; participating in security audits and compliance assessments to ensure that the organization is meeting industry standards and regulations; contributing to the development and implementation of cybersecurity policies and procedures; staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies through research and training.
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be a matriculated undergraduate or graduate college student. Documentation of current matriculation and enrollment must be submitted with your resume.
Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Master’s or higher degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information System, Health Information Management, Risk Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university, with specialization in Cybersecurity or a related field.
Additional Comments NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
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How to Apply
Name Human Resources Management Group, BR/SA/00654/OHIM/NYC
Telephone 518-485-6563
Fax (518) 473-3395
Email Address health.sm.studentrecruit@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and proof of matriculation, such asan unofficial transcript, class schedule, I20, or letter from a classadvisor or registrar, in a current degree program, preferably inPDF format, by email to health.sm.studentrecruit@health.ny.gov,with Reference BR/SA/00654/OHIM/NYC included in the subjectline or by mail to Human Resources Management Group,BR/SA/00654/OHIM/NYC, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building,Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518)473-3395. Failure to include the required information may resultin your resume not being considered for this position.
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