Vice President, Information Security

Security Architect

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Security Architect to join our Permit to Operate – Information Security team in the Information Security Division. This role is in Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• • Participate in delivery program toll gate processes such as Permit to Design (PTD), Permit to Build (PTB) and Permit to Operate (PTO).
• • Perform security assessments and control verification for applications requesting permission to deploy Production changes
• • Identify appropriate artifacts and evidence that demonstrates compliance with security requirements and ensures control satisfaction.
• • Work closely with application teams (“our customers”) across numerous lines of business to effectively guide them through security requirements.
• • Assist in ensuring application compliance with bank and regulatory standards.
• • Evaluate Architecture Design requirements against the applicable security control requirements and identify gaps and remediation options. Document findings.
• • Develop metrics to measure progress and effectiveness across the security control landscape.
• • Establish strong working relationships and effective communications across various organizational groups, inside and outside of security. Coordinate meetings with engineering and application teams. 
• • Research information and train within the Security Architecture and Control Assessment disciplines.
• • Assist with all phases of technology enhancements: identify, assess, evaluate, design, build, implement, integrate, automate and operationalize.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred
• 5+ years of work experience in information security or cyber security
• Working knowledge of cyber security, security architecture principles, and Information Technology
• Understanding of public cloud technologies, shared responsibility model for cloud, and experience implementing or assessing cloud security controls.
• Working knowledge of IT control frameworks such as ITIL, NIST 800-53, or ISO 27000
• Ability to clearly document security requirements.
• Ability to organize many types of documents and meetings on a daily basis, identify and breakdown complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions; effectively communicating all phases to vastly different audiences
• Ability to listen, understand, and collect information presented through presentations or verbal meetings.  

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• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits And Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.