Information Technology

Join our dynamic team as a GIS Manager and play a pivotal role in overseeing, managing, and enhancing the City's Geographic Information Systems (GIS). 

Duties include day-to-day control over specific administrative, financial, and technical functions related to the establishment of GIS applications, such as spatial database development and database programming. 

This position also involves responsibility for multi-media applications within the City. 

The incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment, as the position is responsible for acting in a coordinating capacity for development, implementation and maintenance of the City’s GIS. 

Supervision may be exercised over a small number of subordinate personnel. 

Work will be performed in accordance with the directives of the Department Head or designee, with considerable leeway allowed to independently perform the duties of the position.

The City of Albany’s Department of Administrative Services is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Information Security professional to join our team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in shaping and maintaining our enterprise security vision, strategy, and programs, directly contributing to the protection of our information assets and technologies. You'll develop and manage security policies, assess organizational risks, guide third-party security practices, and lead the charge in formalizing asset management and incident response. This position demands strong leadership, exceptional communication, and the ability to collaborate across departments to ensure our security function consistently adds value to the business. 

The City of Albany’s Department of Administrative Services is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage the implementation of critical new software within the City.  Our Department is comprised of the Offices of Budget, Human Resources, Innovation, Information Technology, Purchasing, MWBE & EEO Compliance, Payroll, Public Records, Sustainability, and Cultural Affairs.  We operate in a fastpaced, dynamic environment that has broad and lasting positive impact on the City.    

Preferred Qualifications and Skills: The successful candidate will have experience managing complex technical projects in a government environment or large organization.  We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills and a strong ability to build relationships with stakeholders of different backgrounds and technical abilities.  The ideal candidate is a problem solver who is focused on shaping and delivering projects for results and is comfortable with being in the trenches to lead project execution. The candidate will work alongside IT and Department leadership to implement core technology and participate in meaningful work to strengthen government operations.