Cybersecurity Program Lead (NY Metro)

Grameen America, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision

401K retirement savings

FSA

Wellness coaching

Career advancement

More benefits

Job summary

Grameen America, Inc. in the New York tri-state area seeks a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the day‑to‑day security program, coordinating with our MSP and vCISO to maintain a strong security posture.

The role owns the cybersecurity roadmap, drives initiatives, and oversees audits, regulatory compliance (NYDFS/NIST), vendor risk reviews, and policy governance across the organization. In-person quarterly NYC meetings are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity, information security, risk management, or related experience.
• Experience managing cybersecurity programs, audits, risk assessments, or compliance initiatives.
• Experience working with external vendors, managed service providers, and consulting partners.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the Information Security program and roadmap in partnership with the CTO and vCISO, aligning priorities to organizational goals.
• Lead cybersecurity initiatives from planning through completion, including timelines, dependencies, maturity tracking, and program reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for technology audits, cybersecurity assessments, regulatory reviews, and penetration tests, coordinating evidence and responses.
• Manage remediation of findings through completion and support compliance with applicable requirements, including NYDFS and NIST-based controls.
• Partner with the vCISO to conduct cybersecurity due diligence and risk reviews for new and existing third-party vendors.
• Maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and governance documentation in alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Lead risk assessments, maintain the cybersecurity risk register, and report key metrics, risk indicators, and program status.
• Lead organization-wide cybersecurity awareness and phishing training and promote a culture of security awareness across the organization

Skills

Project management

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Security governance

Education

Degree in Information Security / Cybersecurity / CS / IT

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

Grameen America, Inc. in the New York tri-state area seeks a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the day‑to‑day security program, coordinating with our MSP and vCISO to maintain a strong security posture.

The role owns the cybersecurity roadmap, drives initiatives, and oversees audits, regulatory compliance (NYDFS/NIST), vendor risk reviews, and policy governance across the organization. In-person quarterly NYC meetings are required.