Vice President, Information Security

Bny Mellon

New York, NY, United States Full time Cybersecurity Engineering
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Cyber Technology Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Engineering Tools & Platforms team. This role is located in New York, NY

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

• End-to-end engineering and ownership of enterprise cybersecurity platforms and tooling, from design and onboarding through lifecycle management (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanning, packet capture)

• Drive platform reliability and resilience, proactively mitigating systemic risks and improving performance of critical security systems

• Solve complex technical challenges by designing, building, and scaling automated, integrated, and observable solutions

• Architect, develop, and implement cybersecurity solutions that integrate with internal systems and third-party applications

• Lead incident response and resolution efforts, including root cause analysis and post-incident improvements on Cyber Technologies

• Advance operational excellence through automation, standardization, and adoption of modern DevOps practices

• Evaluate and onboard industry-leading cybersecurity technologies aligned to enterprise needs

• Leverage AI/ML and advanced analytics to enhance cybersecurity solutions and capabilities

• Drive data integration and insights across multiple security platforms

• Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence

• Communicate effectively through technical documentation, architecture design, and stakeholder presentations

• Design and build solutions leveraging modern cloud platforms and containerization technologies, enabling scalable, resilient, and cloud-native architectures

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

• A strong foundation in computer science, systems engineering, or a related technical discipline, with the ability to apply that knowledge in complex, real-world environments

• 6-10 years of experience in information security or related technology experience required, experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus

• Proven ability to operate independently within large-scale distributed systems, balancing reliability, scalability, and performance

• Expertise in data analysis and query languages (e.g., SQL, Splunk SPL), with a mindset for turning data into actionable insights

• Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C/C++, etc.) and a passion for building efficient, maintainable code

• Hands-on experience with configuration management and DevOps ecosystems, including tools such as Ansible, Chef, Git, and Artifactory

• Strong understanding of UNIX/Linux systems, networking, and performance diagnostics, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues at depth

• Experience integrating systems through APIs and working across interconnected platforms

• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and applications, with an interest in applying them to cybersecurity challenges

• A solid grasp of risk management, system controls, and security best practices, with the judgment to make sound technical decisions

• A mindset focused on automation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

• The ability to mentor, influence, and lead technical teams, elevating overall engineering capability

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse stakeholders

Skills

Cybersecurity EngineeringIncident ResponseData AnalysisProgramming (Python, Go, Java, C/C++)DevOps PracticesUNIX/Linux SystemsAPI IntegrationAI/ML ConceptsRisk ManagementCommunication