VP, Cloud Security

New York, New York Permanent USD180,000 - USD225,000 per year View Job Description
The VP, Cloud Security will oversee the design, implementation, and management of cloud security strategies within the financial services industry. This role requires expertise in cloud technologies and a strong understanding of security frameworks to ensure robust protection of systems and data.
  • Permanent Opportunity with a well reputed client.
  • Exciting role offering the change to head up a new cloud security pillar.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, large organization in the financial services industry. The company is committed to leveraging advanced technology to maintain a secure and efficient operational environment.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement comprehensive cloud security strategies and frameworks.
  • Oversee the configuration and maintenance of cloud security tools and technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of security measures across cloud environments.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  • Provide leadership and guidance on cloud security best practices to internal teams.
  • Respond to and manage cloud security incidents, ensuring swift resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats and technologies to continuously enhance cloud security measures.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards relevant to the financial services sector.



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MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Must haves:

  • Cloud security specialist in AWS
  • Experience in the financial services industry (comfortable with NIST, GDPR frameworks, etc.)



Plusses:

  • Network traffic analysis would be a key skill (Wireshark, TCP dump, T shark)
    • They have a packet capture intrusion prevention system at the perimeter of their environment - this role will be the service owner of this deployment
  • Certifications (AWS security specialist, GFXI cloud responder and GFXI intrusion specialist are ideal)

What's on Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) plans and additional perks.
  • Opportunity to work within the financial services industry in New York.
  • A permanent position with potential for career growth and professional development.



If you are passionate about cloud security and ready to make a meaningful impact in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply!

Contact
Hannah Nagle
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829143

Job summary

Sector
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Security
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hannah Nagle
Job Reference
JN-092025-6829143