Review Vacancy
AgencyState Inspector General, Office of
TitleInvestigative Assistant for Information Systems / Job ID #19-0124
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually
Minimum Qualifications To be considered, IAIS candidates must have helpdesk support experience and be adept in various software/hardware and network products, from programming, troubleshooting and user interface/training perspectives. Bachelor’s degree and more than two years of work-related experience is required. The ideal IAIS candidate is a multitasker, who is proficient in planning, organizing and prioritizing daily work and long-term projects, and can learn and adapt to new technology. Strong communication skills are a must. Additionally, candidate must be willing and available to work unscheduled hours as necessary.
This is a Management Confidential position that is appointed by the Inspector General. New York State residency is required. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Duties Description OIG seeks an Investigative Assistant for Information Systems (IAIS) to provide statewide support for OIG’s information systems and IT infrastructure. The IAIS troubleshoots, resolves, integrates, tests and maintains operating systems environments, and performs server and network workstation administration as needed. The IAIS is expected to have expertise in assembling and disassembling computers and must be well-versed in hardware, software, tool testing and validation. This position offers a tremendous opportunity for expanding one’s technology knowledgebase and professional experience.
The IAIS works under the supervision and direction of the Director and Assistant Director for Information Systems as well as the Chief of Staff. While the position is based in Albany out of the Upstate Regional Office, frequent statewide travel is required.
Additional Comments The Office of the New York State Inspector General [“NYSIG”], as established by Executive Law Article 4-A, is entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring that New York State government, its employees, and those who work with the State meet the highest standards of honesty, accountability, and efficiency. The Office of the New York State Welfare Inspector General [“OWIG”], as established by section 74 of the Executive Law, is responsible for maintaining the integrity of New York State’s public assistance programs. The Office of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General [“WCFIG”], as established by section 136 of the Workers’ Compensation Law, is responsible for investigating violations of the laws and regulations pertaining to the operation of the workers’ compensation system.
Collectively, the three offices are known as the Offices of the Inspector General [“OIG”].
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