Job Description
Duties Description The incumbent will support the Risk and Vulnerability Assessment program within the Office of Counter Terrorism Critical Infrastructure Unit. Duties include but are not limited to:
• Perform a full range of Homeland Security Analysis.
Homeland security analysis includes, but is not limited to, analysis of terrorist tactics and trends; infrastructure security trend analysis; program evaluation; fire, police, and EMS analysis; physical or cybersecurity risk analysis; threat analysis; physical or cyber security assessments, communications, public health or emergency management analysis; hazard analysis; or any other public safety analysis as appropriate.
- Provide adversary tactics and trends analysis in addition to the following types: infrastructure trend; program evaluation; fire, police, and EMS; risk; threat; cybersecurity, communications, public health or emergency management; hazard; and/or public safety analysis as appropriate.
- Direct, plan, organize and conduct routine and complicated assessments, research, and studies.
- Supervise, manage, and lead site/field operations to gather information relevant to program operations and initiatives, organize, analyze, and interpret incoming reports, intelligence and investigative action ensuring all required staff activities are completed.
- Assess infrastructure security, which includes, working with internal and external partners, reviewing, evaluating and commenting on safety and security plans and concepts; identification of vulnerabilities at fixed facilities; identification of vulnerabilities in security systems and programs; making recommendations to improve the security of facilities; discovering potential failures.
- Work with a multi-disciplinary team and developing and maintaining positive relationships with agency partners, including public and private sector entities.
- Supervise the development and maintenance of collection tools utilized to support fieldwork.
- Serve as a security subject matter expert.
- Manage the hostile vehicle mitigation program and equipment required to support large events and mass gatherings.
- Manage unmanned aerial vehicle risk program, research, engagements and equipment as required.
- Support research, analysis, and writing activities as required.
- Ensure equipment and data for responsible programs are cared for and maintained appropriately.
- Engage with and support in security preparations for large events and mass gatherings.
- Timely develop professional findings, reports and other work products.
- Support activation at the Emergency Operations Center.
- Develop and maintain proficiency of the NY Responds System.
- Take part in professional development opportunities and maintain certifications to validate proficiency.
- Routinely work with sensitive information, requiring the ability to obtain a National Security Clearance.
- Maintain a detailed knowledge base of document handling procedures and complying with federal, state, and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) specific policies and protocols.
- Perform additional duties as required, including those of an emergency nature.
Operational Needs:
- Travel will be required (about 30%), including during evening and weekends, depending on mission and assignment. Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver's License issued by the Department of Motor Vehicle is required, or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
- Travel will include traveling to job sites and working outdoors, some lifting, bending and climbing.
- Assignments may result in a change in working hours, locations, and/or duties; unscheduled overtime, and some evening, weekend and/or holiday work can be anticipated.
Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: one year of permanent service as a Homeland Security Program
Analyst 1;
OR bachelor's degree and three years of experience in intelligence analysis, homeland security, counter terrorism, emergency preparedness analysis and assessment, or investigations.
Substitution: A master's degree may substitute for one year of the experience.
Additional Comments NOTE: Support of operations during times of emergency and disaster from State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), state field offices and/or local deployments may be required, which would result in a change and/or increase in working hours, locations and/or duties.
NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency's Telecommuting Program Guidelines
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources/SB
Telephone 518-486-5700
Fax 518-485-8432
Email Address HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, HRM
1220 Washington Ave., Building 7A
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID 188331 in the subject line of your application and email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov. StateJobsNY
Job Tags
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