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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/05/19

Applications Due01/31/20

Vacancy ID76631

NY HELPNo

AgencyFinancial Services, Department of

TitlePrivacy Attorney

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address One State Street

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10004

Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications:

Admission to the Bar of the State of New York and experience in the practice of law involving privacy and consumer protection preferred. Superior writing skills, an interest in technology and related legal issues, and organizational skills are also required.

Appointment method:

This is an appointment to a position in the exempt jurisdictional class. As such, the incumbent of this position would serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

Duties Description The Department of Financial Services (DFS) is seeking to fill a Privacy Attorney position within our Office of General Counsel. The preferred candidate should specialize in the area of privacy and consumer protection laws in the online and tech environment. The ideal candidate would have an understanding and/or experience in technology and related legal issues, privacy, and data security. Candidate should be capable of providing technical expertise to assist with investigating and prosecuting high-profile privacy and data security breaches; online consumer protection matters; identifying areas of particular concern for data privacy and security, and helping guide DFS policy decisions relating to the Internet and technology.

Additional Comments Positions located within the New York City metropolitan area, as well as Suffolk, Nassau, Rockland, and Westchester Counties, are also eligible to receive an additional $3,026 annual downstate adjustment

Appointment to this position is pending Division of Budget approval to fill.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Denise Rotunda

Telephone

Fax (518) 402-5071

Email Address nce.notifications@dfs.ny.gov

Address

Street 99 Washington Avenue, Suite 301

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12257

 

Notes on ApplyingTo Apply: Interested qualified candidates must submit a resume and letter of interest no later than January 31, 2020, to the email address listed below. Please include (Box ATT-PRIV-10136)) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. Email submissions are preferred.

Denise Rotunda
Box ATT-PRIV-10136
New York State Department of Financial Services
Office of Human Resources Management
99 Washington Avenue, Suite 301
Albany, New York 12257
Email: nce.notifications@dfs.ny.gov
Fax: (518) 474-0873

Please note that not all applicants may be scheduled for an interview.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Department of Financial Services is required to provide reasonable accommodation for known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant with a disability if an accommodation would enable the applicant to perform the essential functions of the job and the accommodation would not constitute an undue hardship on the operations of the agency.

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