VP, Information Security: AI-Driven Security Leader

BNY; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Vice President, Information Security to lead the ISD CYBER CONTROLS team. You will shape enterprise security strategy, oversee risk-based programs, and align security with business goals.

This role blends front-end and back-end security work (50/50) with hands-on coding and modern AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot. You will mentor staff, perform audits, and coordinate incident response to safeguard digital assets and maintain regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 6–10 years of experience in information security.
• Strong knowledge of front-end and back-end development stacks.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and secure integration.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies by applying advanced knowledge of security protocols and risk management.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits by utilizing industry-standard practices to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into business processes, ensuring seamless protection of digital assets.
• Monitor emerging security threats and trends, providing expert insights to proactively address potential risks.
• Lead incident response efforts by coordinating with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely resolution and mitigation of security breaches.
• Educate and train employees on security best practices, fostering a culture of security awareness across the organizatio

Skills

Security

Risk management

Incident response

Threat monitoring

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field

CISSP

CISM

Tools

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Angular

Java

Python

Node.js

Git

CI/CD

Docker

REST APIs

GraphQL

Database design

SQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Job description

BNY in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Vice President, Information Security to lead the ISD CYBER CONTROLS team. You will shape enterprise security strategy, oversee risk-based programs, and align security with business goals.

This role blends front-end and back-end security work (50/50) with hands-on coding and modern AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot. You will mentor staff, perform audits, and coordinate incident response to safeguard digital assets and maintain regulatory compliance.