Application Security Specialist

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time
Job Summary

The City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Application Security Specialist to join our team in the Department of Social Services Accountability Office (DSS-AO).

As a key member of the Office of Data Security Management (ODSM), you will be responsible for implementing and managing the Agency's cyber security program. Your primary focus will be on application security assessments and code review as part of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct regular security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Agency information resources.

* Develop and implement automated secure coding tools and processes to review code as it is written, promoted through the development lifecycle, and into production.

* Collaborate with information security analysts to refine web application penetration testing methods and breadth of security services.

* Assist with periodic security risk assessments, IT security audits, and management reporting.

* Develop and maintain application security development policies, procedures, and standards.

* Maintain liaison with technical staff in federal agencies, state agencies, and vendors of security software.

* Assist in official investigations by generating PC and application log data as well as internet activity history reports for users in question.

* Organize and develop responses to security audits requested by internal and external entities.

Requirements:

* A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time 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

* A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or

* A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the above requirements. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. A master's degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. However, all candidates must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time 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.

* 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 on-line applications programming.

* 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.

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