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September 5th, 2025
Exam DATE:
September 20th, 2025
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Featured Jobs
Crisis Caseworker
Pay Rate:
$51,560 - $73,840
This position within the Albany Police Department will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide specialized assistance to individuals in crisis. Caseworkers play a crucial role in supporting and stabilizing community members, ensuring that they receive appropriate care and resources. This position works with police officers and community partners to provide case management services to support victims and families dealing with violence, homicides, mental health, family issues, domestic violence, homelessness, and other related crises.
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Police
Type:
Full Time
Special Patrol Officer
Pay Rate:
$40
This position involves responsibility for maintaining order and providing security in public buildings, schools and courtrooms. Persons employed in this class shall have all the powers of a peace officer, as set forth in section 2.20 of Criminal Procedure Law, when performing the duties of protecting property or persons on such premises. The work is performed under general supervision of the Police Chief. The incumbent does related work as required.
Pay Frequency:
Hourly
Department:
Police
Type:
Full Time
Information Security Officer
Pay Rate:
$68,670 - $98,280
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.
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Information Technology
Type:
Full Time
Police Officer- Civil Service Transfer
Pay Rate:
$65,066
Join us as a police offer through a Civil Service Lateral Transfer. Bring your expertise to our dedicated team and continue your mission of saving lives and protecting the community. Make a real difference and take your career to new heights with us.
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Police
Type:
Full Time
Director of Health and Wellness
Pay Rate:
$83,060 - $118,870
The work consists of managing and leading departmental initiatives in various health and wellness areas. The position will further the department’s EAP and peer-to-peer network as well as develop new pathways for mental, physical and overall wellness. This is a director position that reports to the Police Commander who oversees Health and Wellness on behalf of the Chief of Police.
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Police
Type:
Full Time