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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER - **Company:** Information Technology, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software as a Service, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Digital Forensics, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Software Maintenance, Role-Based Access Control, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Software Security, Malware, Information Technology, Cybercrime, CIS Benchmarks, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/704defe4-c90b-46bf-aa85-eb6828699576 ## About the Role 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or, 2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or, 3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. ## Description DCAS Information Technology works in conjunction with the NYC Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) on the daily management and support of the DCAS computer network. DCAS IT team members are responsible for the agencies software and hardware needs, the development and maintenance of applications, maintenance of the DCAS internet and intranet (DCASConnect) sites, the DCAS Help Desk, telecommunications services and equipment for DCAS employees, and the Cyber Security program to thwart any attempts at unauthorized access to the network The Infrastructure Engineer reports directly to the agency Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), responsible for protecting, monitoring, and enhancing the infrastructure and security posture of NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services information systems, applications, networks, and cloud environments. The position combines advanced incident response, digital forensics, threat detection, vulnerability management, cybersecurity analytics, governance, risk and compliance (GRC), and security operations functions. The role serves as a technical escalation point for cybersecurity incidents, supports enterprise security initiatives, conducts cybersecurity assessments and audits, develops policies and procedures, and collaborates with City agencies, vendors, and stakeholders to improve cyber resilience and operational security. - Assist the Agency CISO in ensuring cybersecurity-related change management and CI/CD processes align with NIST separation of duties requirements. - Support the CISO with agency cyber awareness training, security onboarding and readiness assurance, and knowledge transfer for cloud-based applications. - Lead and coordinate cybersecurity incident response, digital forensics, malware analysis, threat hunting, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident activities. - Monitor and analyze security events, alerts, logs, and threat intelligence using SIEM, endpoint protection, cloud security, and monitoring platforms. - Perform vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, remediation tracking, validation testing, and reporting across infrastructure, applications, cloud environments, and endpoints. - Conduct cybersecurity audits, control assessments, risk reviews, and compliance evaluations aligned with NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, CIS Controls, Zero Trust principles, and Citywide cybersecurity policies. - Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, playbooks, incident response plans, and operational documentation. - Support Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations, including SSO, MFA, RBAC, access reviews, provisioning, deprovisioning, and privileged access governance. - Analyze cybersecurity metrics, trends, vulnerabilities, incidents, and operational performance indicators; develop executive-level reports and recommendations. - Partner with internal technology teams, application owners, vendors, City agencies, and external partners to improve cybersecurity capabilities and remediation outcomes. - Support cloud security reviews, application security assessments, secure application onboarding, and software security initiatives. - Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior cybersecurity staff and cross-functional stakeholders. - Assist with audit readiness, evidence collection, regulatory compliance activities, and cybersecurity governance initiatives. - Research emerging threats, technologies, attack techniques, and industry best practices to strengthen defensive capabilities. ## Related Videos - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Enhancing Workload Security in Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/356-enhancing-workload-security-in-kubernetes) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Deep Fakes: The Lies We Can’t See](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1187-deep-fakes-the-lies-we-can-t-see) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)