Cyber Operations Analyst @ NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
placeQueens, NY
attach_money $99,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 19 hours ago
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About the Cyber Operations Analyst Role
The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is seeking a Cyber Operations Analyst to join its award-winning, innovative technology team. In this role, you will perform engineering, design, implementation, maintenance, analysis, and administration of security technologies to protect public health information systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform security technology implementation and administration.
- Monitor cybersecurity trends and support incident response.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and analyze network endpoints.
- Create and modify security rules, alerts, policies, and dashboards.
- Manage SIEM architecture and deliver Tier 2/3 support.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CISA, SSCP, or CCSP.
- Strong SIEM and incident response expertise.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation.
- Ability to build security processes and document tasks.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Self-directed and highly motivated with minimal supervision.
Why Work with NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene?
Working with NYC means contributing to a storied institution with unmatched benefits, including loan forgiveness, competitive healthcare plans, pension plans, and a work-from-home policy (up to two days per week). You will be part of an inclusive team dedicated to safeguarding the health of all New Yorkers.
Key Skills/Competency
- Cybersecurity
- SIEM
- Incident Response
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Network Security
- Security Technologies
- Risk Analysis
- Technical Documentation
- Analytical Skills
- Communication
How to Get Hired at NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Emphasize cybersecurity and SIEM expertise.
- Research NYC Health: Understand its mission and tech innovation.
- Highlight certifications: List relevant cybersecurity credentials.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review SIEM and vulnerability topics.
- Show real-world examples: Detail past work experiences.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review SIEM implementation techniques.
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Study firewall and antivirus configurations.
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Practice vulnerability scanning tools.
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Understand risk assessment methods.
Behavioral Questions
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Explain team conflict resolution.
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Describe a challenging technical problem.
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Discuss a time of initiative.
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Share experience with minimal supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions
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