Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/31/25
Applications Due: 08/15/25
Vacancy ID: 193555
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of
TitleAssociate Administrative Analyst - 9492
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade23
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Swan St. Bldg, Core 4, Flr 3
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12210
Job Specifics
Duties Description ITS provides operational support to state agencies on a 24x7x365 basis; some positions may be required to provide this critical service at any time.
Serve as a mid-level manager of the Background Check Unit (BCU) within the Office of Administration (OOA); The BCU is assigned to ensure prospective candidates for ITS employment, including consultants, undergo a criminal background check. The background check is critical to the security and integrity of the various digital systems utilized by ITS and its customer agencies
Manage and prioritize multiple assignments; work independently and as a professional and supportive member of a team; delegate as needed
Adhere to policies and procedures, time and attendance, and all mandatory training requirements
Handle highly sensitive and confidential information
Respond to requests and inquiries submitted via the unit’s shared mailbox and ITSM tickets
Respond to questions regarding the process from requestors, program managers, potential candidates, etc.
Use our SharePoint site to send out prompting and notification emails to keep the potential candidates, employees, and hiring managers informed on what to do and keep them up to date on the status of their background check
Process staff offboarding notifications
Review the NY State Police Security Background Documents submitted by potential candidates and ITS employees and communicate with them when corrections or more information is needed
Use various trackers and applications to track the status of background checks for all employees and consultants
Assist with special tasks and assignments; Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Supervise assigned staff; Perform the full range of supervisory activities including assisting in training of staff
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
You must be currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title or eligible to transfer to this title under Section 52.6 and/or 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Transfer:
For 52.6 and/or 70.1 transfer to an Associate Administrative Analyst, salary grade (SG)-23, you must have one year of permanent competitive, or 55-b/55-c service in an approved title for transfer allocated to an SG-21 or above.
To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website: Career Mobility Office » GOT-IT (ny.gov).
Appointments via transfer must not result in a second, consecutive transfer with an advancement of more than two S-grades or one M-grade.
Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.
Some positions may require fingerprinting.
Some positions may require up to 25% travel and/or lifting up to 50 lbs. Some positions are pending Civil Service approval. Details of position(s) will be described further if you are selected for an interview.
Positions located in New York City, will receive an additional $3,400 downstate adjustment location pay with regular annual salary. Positions located in the Mid-Hudson will receive an additional $1,650 adjustment location pay.
Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF.
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.
The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name ITS Human Resources
Telephone 518-473-0398
Fax 518-402-4924
Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov
Address
Street Empire State Plaza
Swan Street Building, Core 4, Floor 1
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12220
Notes on ApplyingTo apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume clearly indicating how you qualify. Ensure that you include the vacancy ID in the subject of your email for prompt routing. Your Social Security number may be required to confirm eligibility.
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