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Agency Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of

Title Homeland Security Program Analyst 2

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade 23

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

Salary Range From $84156 to $106454 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 30%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 1220 Washington Ave.

Bldg 7A

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226

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. A master’s degree may substitute for one year of the experience.You must meet the above minimum qualifications. Preferred additional qualifications include:• Preferred candidates will have experience in computer science, information technology or mathematics.• Strong technical skills in data analysis, statistical analysis, data visualization, SQL, and database management systems.• Strong analytical skills with the ability to think critically, identify patterns and trends in data, and translate complex data into actionable insights.• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate data insights and findings to various stakeholders.• Experience with project management, with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.• High level of accuracy and attention to detail when working with data.• Willingness to learn new technologies and software as needed, as well as the ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities.

Duties Description The incumbent will report to the Office of Counter Terrorism's Domestic Terrorism Prevention Unit. Duties include but are not limited to:• Collecting and gathering data from various internal and external sources. Evaluating the data for completeness and relevance to DHSES’ needs.• Cleaning and pre-processing data to remove inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and duplication. • Transforming data into a format for analysis and visualization. Utilizing data wrangling techniques to manipulate data as needed.• Analyzing data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships. Utilize statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms as needed to generate insights and support decision-making.• Visualize data in meaningful and impactful ways to communicate insights and findings to stakeholders. Utilize data visualization tools and techniques to create charts, graphs, and other visualizations as needed.• Maintaining and managing DHSES’ database systems, including data backup and security. Utilize SQL and database management systems as needed.• Designing and implementing a data warehousing solution to support data analysis and reporting. Utilize data architecture, data modeling, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes as needed.• Generating reports to provide insights and support decision-making. Utilizing report design techniques and data storytelling to communicate data insights in a compelling and impactful way.• Working closely with key stakeholders to support the development of the data analysis function and ensure data insights are effectively communicated and integrated into decision-making.• Continuously evaluating and improve data analysis processes and methodologies. • Providing analytical support high profile and/or cross-cutting programs, projects, and initiatives.• Conducting and managing comprehensive research on select homeland security/public security policy trends at the state, federal and international levels interacting extensively with agency representatives, subject matter experts, advisory services, and legal resources as relevant.• Assisting with strategic planning efforts for the agency and larger homeland security enterprises in New York State.• Organizing, coordinating, and facilitating and/or lead meetings, workgroups, and training.• Representing the agency at conferences, meetings, workgroups, and other settings as appropriate.

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/TR

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 166939 in the subject line of your application and email to HRresumes@dhses.ny.gov.