Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics
Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics
• TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
• Full-Time
Location
BROOKLYN
• Exam May Be Required
Department
SECURITY SCIENCES
Salary Range:
$81,083.00 – $211,216.00
Job Description
The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Watch our welcome video to see our work in action, follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit oti.nyc.gov to learn more.
At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology.
About New York City Cyber Command
Cyber Command is charged with protecting all City systems against cyber threats, including systems that deliver vital services to New Yorkers. Headed by the Chief Information Security Officer of the City of New York, we provide in-depth support to over 100 agencies and offices to protect, detect, identify, respond to, and recover from cyber threats.
The Security Sciences team provides highly functional, available, and trusted solutions that enable the City government to prevent, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats. Security Sciences is responsible for security architecture and engineering, with an emphasis on big data and emerging technology. This includes evaluating security tools, building a highly resilient and defensible security architecture, and supporting Cyber Commands software engineering and development lifecycle in order to rapidly meet the mission needs.
About the Position
The Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics will serve as a technical lead for data related research, development, and implementation. Reporting to the Deputy CISO of Security Science, the Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics will collaborate with internal Security Sciences teams to enhance the security data pipeline, identify potential areas of improvement, as well as drive opportunities for new technology adoption. The Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics will serve as a technical resource to analyze and interpret complex data sets to identify patterns and trends, and to provide insights that support short and long-term technology related decision-making. The Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics will assist the SRE team with day-to-day operations, and identify opportunities for automation, big data analytics, and technological advancement through machine learning and artificial intelligence integration. The Director of Cybersecurity Data Analytics will closely cooperate with OTI Cyber Command Architecture, Engineering, Operations, and Threat Management teams to ensure continuous efforts to design, build, implement, and operate systems that ingest, normalize, correlate, analyze, and present cybersecurity relevant data from across the City.
Responsibilities will include:
• Lead in the research and development of new data science approaches to cyber security challenges;
• Work alongside Director of SRE, Director of Security Engineering, and Deputy CISO to design solutions that address big data processing, optimize network security telemetry collection, and
identify cost savings;
• Develop strategy to continually enhance and optimize Data Pipeline infrastructure and related log ingestion components;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand operational challenges and pain points, and act as an escalation point for issues pertaining to Data Pipeline infrastructure and related components;
• Lead and facilitate technology ideation sessions to identify opportunities for innovation, enhancement, and automation;
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and data science trends to share ideas and recommend solutions that can improve Cyber Commands efficiency and effectiveness;
• Evaluate potential technology solutions, software, and cloud platforms that align with Cyber Commands mission and strategic goals;
• Initiate and provide clear, concise, and well-documented recommendations for technology adoption, outlining benefits, risks, and cost-effectiveness of each solution;
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, cross-functional teams, and executive management to ensure alignment with divisional objectives and Citywide Cybersecurity
policies and standards;
• Supervise, train and mentor Senior Data Engineers in advanced quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques. Forster a culture of creativity and innovation;
• Assign work priorities as needed and collaborate with project
Location: New York
Posted: Oct. 27, 2024, 5:11 a.m.
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