Cyber/IT Risk Supervising Examiner

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Working at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York positions you at the center of the financial world with a unique perspective on national and international markets and economies. You will work in an environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals to foster and support the safety, soundness, and vitality of our economic and financial systems.

The Bank believes in work flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person. Employees can expect to be in the office a couple of days per week as needed for meetings and team collaboration and should live within a commutable distance.

What we do:

The Supervision Group of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) supervises banks in the Second District. The objectives of supervision are to:

• Evaluate and promote the overall safety and soundness of supervised institutions

• Ensure supervised institutions’ compliance with relevant laws and regulations

• Facilitate the stability of the financial system of the United States

• Support the growth and stability of the U.S. economy.

Your role as Cyber / IT Risk Specialist:

• Lead or participate in examinations and monitoring activities to determine the effectiveness of a firm’s IT and cybersecurity programs and validate remediation efforts of identified issues.

• Prepare supervisory plans for relevant and effective risk-based supervision factoring in the size and complexity of the target firm.

• Prepare informative, well supported supervisory products and work papers, effectively communicating complex and problematic supervisory findings, including required actions to senior management and board of directors.

• Analyze IT and cybersecurity risk management programs and threat intelligence reports to determine risk and potential impact to the financial institutions and financial services industry.

• Contribute to and lead System efforts and initiatives to develop effective supervisory policy and guidance, supervisory activities, and analysis and thought leadership.

• Provide coaching, training, and mentoring of less experienced colleagues.

What we are looking for:

• Direct work experience with auditing or risk management and information technology/cyber security controls. Advanced knowledge of common frameworks such as FFIEC, NIST, and ISO.

• Industry recognized information security certification (e.g., CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP) or equivalent certification is desirable.

• Experience working in regulatory/government agencies or financial services is ideal.

• Critical thinking and decision-making abilities.

• Strong analytical, written, and oral communication including strong presentation, and negotiation and influencing skills in dealing with all levels of management, boards of directors and other regulatory agencies.

• Ability to work on cross-functional teams with various stakeholders on assignments under tight deadlines.

• Maintain ongoing awareness of current and emerging technologies.

• Up to 25% overnight travel during the year. Travel may be to various locations throughout the U.S.

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

Yes

Job Category

Information Technology

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

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