Contribute to leading-edge security and resilience efforts, advancing protective strategies and propelling continuous improvement.

As an Assessments & Exercises Vice President - Cloud Resiliency Testing on the Cybersecurity and Tech Controls - Firm wide Technology Resiliency team, you will contribute significantly to enhancing the firm's cybersecurity or resiliency posture by using industry-standard assessment methodologies.  In addition, strengthen techniques to proactively identify risks and vulnerabilities in people, processes, and technology. You will design and deploy risk-driven tests and simulations (or manage a highly-skilled team that does) and inform analysis to clearly outline root-causes. In this role, you will evaluate preventative controls, incident response processes, and detection capabilities, and advise cross-functional teams on security strategy and risk management.

Job responsibilities

Design and execute testing and simulations – such as penetration tests, technical controls assessments, cyber exercises, or resiliency simulations, and contribute to the development and refinement of assessment methodologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure alignment with the firm’s strategy and compliance with regulatory requirements Evaluate controls for effectiveness and impact on operational risk, as well as opportunities to automate control evaluation Partner across all lines of business and corporate functions within the firm to drive and deliver proactive, threat-informed testing, simulations, and assessments that validate readiness and drive down residual risk Ensure the firm's technology estate can maintain effective operations and support the ongoing, critical functioning of essential business services in an evolving threat landscape Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive assessment reports – including detailed findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations – making data-driven decisions that encourage continuous improvement Provide key subject matter expertise across the technology organization on resiliency programs and initiatives Utilize threat intelligence and security research to stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and regulations. Apply this knowledge to enhance the firm's assessment strategy and risk management. Engage with peers and industry groups that share threat intelligence analytics

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or resiliency, with demonstrated exceptional organizational skills to plan, design, and coordinate the development of offensive security testing, assessments, or simulation exercises Knowledge of US financial services sector cybersecurity or resiliency organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, regulations, threats, risks, and incident response methodologies Ability to identify systemic security or resiliency issues as they relate to threats, vulnerabilities, or risks, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation, and proficiency in multiple security assessment methodologies (e.g., Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework), offensive testing tools, or resiliency testing equivalents Advanced in one or more technology areas (i.e., Cloud Enablement Design and Migration, Distributed technology, Data Replication, Messaging technology, and Application Security Prior experience in disaster and/or cyber recovery planning and testing Hands-on experience with developing, engineering or architecting within a public cloud environment (AWS) Excellent communication, collaboration, and report writing skills, with the ability to influence and engage key stakeholders across various functions and levels

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Hold relevant industry certifications – such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)– showcasing advanced expertise in cybersecurity and offensive testing methodologies or resiliency Knowledge/experience in modern programming language(s) AWS solutions cloud practitioner certification or higher