Homeland Security Program Analyst 2

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description The incumbent of this position will report to the Data Visualization Section within the Office of Emergency Management. Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Support the development and execution of data-driven initiatives related to homeland security and emergency management.• Oversee and coordinate the development of data visualization products, dashboards, reporting products, and infographics.• Analyze and interpret data outputs to support program planning, operations, and decision-making.• Conduct and oversee open-source research on homeland security and emergency management trends; synthesize findings into actionable insights.• Direct the preparation of reports and deliverables, including executive summaries, one-pagers, situation reports (SITREPs), after-action reports (AARs), and visual products.• Serve as a liaison between data teams, program staff, and leadership to ensure data products and research outputs align with operational needs.• Collaborate with internal and external partners, including government agencies and subject matter experts.• Translate complex data and research findings into clear, actionable information for technical and non-technical audiences.• Participate in planning meetings, working groups, and interagency coordination efforts.• Supervise and provide direction to data visualization and/or analytical staff.• Assign and prioritize work, and review deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness.• Provide training, mentorship, and technical guidance, support staff development, and performance management.• Ensure data products are accurate, timely, and aligned with operational and programmatic needs.• Identify and implement improvements to data workflows, reporting processes, and coordination across teams.• Integrate data analysis and open-source research into briefings, reports, and visualizations.• Support emergency management operations, including SEOC activations, field staff support, and preparedness activities such as the County Emergency Preparedness Assessment (CEPA).
• Travel may be required.

The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy.

Minimum Qualifications

NON-COMPETITIVEOne year of permanent service as a Homeland Security Program Analyst 1; OR Seven (7) years of experience in intelligence analysis, homeland security, counter terrorism, emergency preparedness analysis and assessment, or investigations. Substitution: An associate degree may substitute for two years of experience; a bachelor’s degree may substitute for four years of experience; a master’s degree may substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate may substitute for six years of experience. Additional comments regarding the vacancy. 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. The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the NYS Human Rights Law, DHSES does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. DHSES is committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace and is committed to providing our programs and services without discrimination. In support of Executive Order 31, all qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job