• Student Assistant (Cybersecurity)

    New York State Civil Service (New York, NY)


    NY HELP No

     

    Agency Health, Department of

     

    Title Student Assistant (Cybersecurity) - 00654

     

    Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

     

    Salary Grade Hourly

     

    Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

     

    Salary Range From $16.50 to $20.53 Hourly

     

    Employment Type Part-Time

     

    Part-time Percent 50%

     

    Appointment Type Temporary

     

    Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

     

    Travel Percentage 0%

     

    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

     

    County New York

    Street Address Office of Health Information Management

    90 Church Street

     

    City New York City

     

    State NY

     

    Zip Code 10007

     

    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. The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

     

    Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

     

    Name Human Resources Management Group, BR/SA/00654/OHIM/NYC

     

    Telephone 518-485-6563

     

    Fax (518) 473-3395

     

    Email Address [email protected]

     

    Address

     

    Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

     

    City Albany

     

    State NY

     

    Zip Code 12237

     

    Notes on Applying Please submit your resume and proof of matriculation for Fall 2025, such as an unofficial transcript, class schedule, I20, or letter from a class advisor or registrar, in a current degree program, preferably in PDF format, by email to [email protected] with Reference BR/SA/00654/OHIM/NYC included in the subject line 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 result in your resume not being considered for this position.