Hiring Process
NYSIF has career opportunities in claims management, underwriting, policyholder services, accounting and auditing, actuarial science, financial services, administrative support, human resources, information technology, legal services and more.
Hires for a majority of positions are made according to merit as determined through competitive examinations administered by the New York State Department of Civil Service. Civil Service exams are held on a continuous basis for NYSIF positions including accountants and auditors, actuaries, information technology specialists, medical care representatives (registered nurses) and vocational rehabilitation specialists.
Visit the Civil Service website for more information on positions in New York State government. For more information on the examinations offered through the New York State Department Civil Service, visit the Civil Service exam website, which includes instructions on how to apply.
Want to talk to us in person or online? Visit us at a career fair near you!
| Date | Event | Location |
| 1/10/24 | Cohoes School District Mini Career Fair | Cohoes High School, Cohoes |
| 1/11/24 | DOL Capital Region Virtual Career Fair | Virtual |
| 1/17/24 | DOL NYC Regional Virtual Career Fair | Virtual |
| 1/25/24 | DOL Western NY Regional Virtual Career Fair | Virtual |
| 2/6/24 | Syracuse University Data & Tech Career Fair | Syracuse University, Schine Student Center, Syracuse |
| 2/6/24 | Syracuse University Student Veteran Employer Networking Reception | National Veterans Resource Center, 101 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse |
| 2/7/24 | Fordham University Career Fair | 441 East Fordham Rd, Bronx |
| 2/7/24 | Clarkson University Career Fair | 8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam |
| 2/7/24 | Cohoes School District Mini Career Fair | Cohoes High School, Cohoes |
| 2/7/24 | Fulton Montgomery Community College Career Fair | 2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown |
| 2/7/24 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Spring Career Fair | RPI Armory, Troy |
| 2/8/24 | SUNY Stony Brook Information Technology Job & Internship Fair | 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook |
| 2/9/24 | Baruch College Career Fair | Virtual |
| 2/13/24 | University of Rochester Spring Career Expo | Richard Feldman Ballroom, University of Rochester, Rochester |
| 2/14/24 | DOL Lockport Career Fair | Lockport Career Center, 272 S. Transit St., Lockport |
| 2/14/24 | Cornell University Virtual Spring Career Fair | Virtual |
| 2/14/24 | Siena College Career Expo - Science, Tech & Healthcare | 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville |
| 2/14/24 | NYU 2024 Internship Fair | Kimmel Center, 80 Washington Square S, New York |
| 2/14/24 | SUNY Schenectady Community College Tabling Event | Begley Lobby, 78 Washington Ave, Schenectady |
| 2/15/24 | Le Moyne College Career Fair | Recreation Center, Le Moyne College, Syracuse |
| 2/16/24 | Columbia University Career Fair | Alfred Lerner Hall, Columbia University, New York |
| 2/20/24 | Manhattan College Spring Career Fair | Kelly Student Commons, 3900 Waldo Ave, Bronx |
| 2/21/24 | University at Albany Career Fair | 1400 Washington Ave, Albany |
| 2/21/24 | Western NY DOL Virtual Career Fair | Virtual |
| 2/22/24 | SUNY Binghamton Career Fair | 440 Vestal Parkway East, Binghamton |
| 2/22/24 | Daemen University Career and Internship Expo | Yurtchuck Student Center, Amherst |
| 2/22/24 | St. Francis College Career & Internship Fair | 179 Livington St., Brooklyn |
| 2/29/24 | John J College of Criminal Justice Spring Internship & Career Fair | 524 West 59th Street, New York |
| 3/5/24 | Hudson Valley Community College Career Fair | Siek Campus Center, Troy |
| 3/6/24 | University at Albany Government & Non-Profit Job & Internship Fair | 1400 Washington Ave, Albany |
| 3/6/24 | Rochester Institute of Technology Career Fair | Gordon Field House, Rochester |
| 3/6/24 | Marist College Spring Career Fair | 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie |
| 3/7/24 | Schenectady Community College Job Fair | Center City Lobby, Schenectady |
| 3/13/24 | Hofstra University Spring Career & Internship Fair | Mack Sports & Exhibition Complex, Hempstead |
| 3/13/24 | University at Albany Science & Technology Job and Internship Fair | 1400 Washington Ave, Albany |
| 3/13/24 | Cohoes School District Mini Career Fair | TBD |
| 3/13/24 | SUNY New Paltz Spring Career Fair | 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz |
| 3/13/24 | Canisius University 2024 GRIFF Career Fair | 1901 Main Street, Buffalo |
| 3/13/24 | NY Institute of Technology Spring '24 Virtual Career Fair | Virtual |
| 3/15/24 | Pace University Virtual Technology & Analytics Career Fair | Virtual |
| 3/18/24 | Queens College Internship & Career Fair | Student Union, Ballroom, 4th Floor, Queens |
| 3/19/24 | SUNY Morrisville Career and Internship Fair | 80 Easton Street, Morrisville |
| 3/20/24 | Henninger High School Career Fair | 600 Robinson Street, Syracuse |
| 3/21/24 | Brooklyn College Internship and Job Fair | Brooklyn College Student Center, Brooklyn |
| 3/21/24 | Alfred University Career Fair | Saxon Drive, Alfred |
| 3/25/24 | Syracuse University Law Career Expo | Dineen Hall Atrium, Syracuse |
| 4/10/24 | Dr. King Career Fair | Empire State Plaza, Convention Center, Albany |
| 4/17/24 | HireNewYork Multi University Alumni Career Fair | Prince George Ballroom, New York |
| 4/17/24 | Albany Job Fair | Holiday Inn Express, Latham |
| 4/18/24 | CW Baker High School Career Fair | 29 E. Oneida Street, Baldwinsville |
| 4/19/24 | Guilderland High School Career and Trades Fair | Guilderland High School, Guilderland |
| 4/27/24 | Veteran Service 2 Success Resource and Job Fair | Hudson Valley Community College, Troy |
| 5/8/24 | Cohoes High School Career Fair | TBD |
| 5/17/24 | Syracuse University in NYC Career Fair | 270 West 43rd Street, New York |
| 6/7/24 | Albany Job Fair | Holiday Inn Express, Latham |
| 7/12/24 | Albany Job Fair | Holiday Inn Express, Latham |
| 10/4/24 | Albany Job Fair | Holiday Inn Express, Latham |
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
NYSIF prioritizes and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout our agency. NYSIF provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, and local law.
We believe that embracing our differences brings richness, new ideas and experiences to NYSIF, which energizes a creative and innovative work environment. We strive to foster a workplace where diverse individuals are able to participate fully in the decision-making process and have ample opportunity for advancement. We are committed to investing the necessary resources and attention to improving the engagement, retention, and promotion of the extraordinary talent we have.
Current Openings
Listed openings require that candidates either:
- be active on a Civil Service eligible list or
- have specific experience within New York State government
Please review the minimum qualifications before inquiring about listed openings. Current New York State employees in transferable titles must submit a cover letter and resume. If you are active on a Civil Service eligible list, you will receive a canvass letter.
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