Tech Risk & Controls VP — Shape Secure Engineering

Goldman Sachs; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs seeks a Vice President to lead the Risk Practices and Control Management team within the Digital Risk Office. You will shape technology control practices across the Engineering division, partnering with senior leaders to align controls with regulatory requirements and business objectives.

In this high-visibility role, you will drive risk-informed decisions, guide control design, and ensure audit readiness through robust governance and metrics, while advancing the firm's technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in technology risk management, cybersecurity, software engineering, cloud security, IT auditing, or first/1.5-line risk and control function.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to present complex risks clearly to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee risks and controls as part of first line of defense across engineering products, including AI initiatives.
• Develop, implement, and enhance the control management framework and guidelines.
• Foster partnership and collaboration with control, process and risk owning teams.
• Assess and review technology policies, standards, and control changes for risk management alignment.
• Review technology control designs to ensure robust risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.
• Translate complex compliance mandates into actionable engineering requirements.

Skills

Cloud computing

Risk management

Cybersecurity

Communication

Governance

IT auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity

Tools

NIST SP 800-53

ISO 27001

COBIT

CSA CCM

ITIL

Job description

Goldman Sachs seeks a Vice President to lead the Risk Practices and Control Management team within the Digital Risk Office. You will shape technology control practices across the Engineering division, partnering with senior leaders to align controls with regulatory requirements and business objectives.

In this high-visibility role, you will drive risk-informed decisions, guide control design, and ensure audit readiness through robust governance and metrics, while advancing the firm's technology