Vice President, Information Security
About The Position
BNY is seeking a Vice President, Information Security to join its ISD CYBER CONTROLS team in Jersey City, New Jersey. The role develops and implements information security strategies, conducts security assessments, integrates protections into business processes, monitors emerging threats, leads incident response, and promotes security awareness through employee education and training. The posting also lists technical capabilities involving front-end and back-end development, AI-assisted development, database management, API development and integration, and DevOps collaboration. It describes an approximately 50% front-end and 50% back-end split. BNY describes its culture as focused on employee growth and success, innovation, advanced technology, and collaboration in global financial services. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, wellbeing resources, paid leaves including paid volunteer time, and may provide eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Benefits participation and eligibility depend on the position and applicable plan terms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Typically 6–10 years of experience.
- Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Angular.
- Back-end development experience with Java, Python, Node.js, or similar server-side technologies.
- Capability to work across front-end and back-end development, approximately 50% each.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or Codex to generate code, review and debug generated code, correct logic and security issues, optimize performance, and validate results through testing.
- Database management experience with SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and database design.
- API development and integration experience, including REST APIs, GraphQL, authentication, and third-party integrations.
- DevOps and collaboration experience with Git, CI/CD, and Docker.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced certifications such as CISSP or CISM.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies using security protocols and risk management knowledge.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits using industry-standard practices to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into business processes and protect digital assets.
- Monitor emerging security threats and trends and provide expert insights to address potential risks proactively.
- Lead incident response by coordinating with relevant stakeholders to resolve and mitigate security breaches promptly.
- Educate and train employees on security best practices to foster organization-wide security awareness.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Wellbeing programs and access to flexible global resources and tools.
- Paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.
- Possible eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award.
- Eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan, subject to applicable plan terms.
- Eligible employees may participate in company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for themselves and eligible dependents.
- Eligible employees may receive paid time off benefits such as vacation and sick time, depending on the position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
