Top Fintech Cybersecurity Jobs in New York City, NY

The Network Security Architect will assess network security, guide teams, enhance security policies, design network solutions, and mentor engineers while aligning with a Zero Trust Strategy.

Own and architect Forward's security technology stack across AppSec, SecOps, and GRC. Design integrations with Engineering/IT, lead tool evaluations and PoCs, automate controls with infrastructure-as-code and detection-as-code, build centralized logging/SIEM and identity governance, align architecture to security frameworks, mentor security engineers, and support incident response and remediation.

The Staff Security Engineer will lead technical security initiatives, own architectural security decisions, mentor engineers, and align teams on security strategy while ensuring system integrity and compliance.

Lead and build the DevSecOps function: implement SOC 2 controls, automate compliance and evidence pipelines, own cloud security posture, CI/CD security gates, vulnerability management, and AI-assisted auto-remediation to embed security as code across the developer lifecycle.

Lead design, delivery, and operation of enterprise Windows endpoint and Azure security controls at scale. Architect and implement AI-assisted detection, runbooks, and automation (including Microsoft Security Copilot), troubleshoot hybrid Windows environments, codify IaC and automation, and partner with platform and security operations to drive adoption and continuous improvement.

This role involves designing, implementing, and managing cryptographic solutions, including PKI and HSM, ensuring security compliance and operational effectiveness.

Lead hands-on design, integration, and operation of enterprise authentication and federation at global scale. Implement and harden OIDC/OAuth2, SAML, FIDO2/WebAuthn, PKI, API and Unix auth; integrate IAM platforms; automate, operate, and secure identity lifecycles; produce runbooks, ADRs, and remediation plans; collaborate across product, SRE, and security teams.

Own product strategy and delivery for new biometric and identity capabilities (0-to-1). Manage roadmap, specs, backlog, and cross-functional delivery; support sales with technical discovery, demos, and POCs; ensure compliance with legal, risk, and infosec; publish implementation documentation and monitor capability health.

Lead technical sales engagements for a cybersecurity networking startup: run discovery, design solutions, deliver demos/POCs/workshops, drive pilots, and partner with product and engineering to build scalable demo assets and influence product direction.

Provide senior legal counsel on cybersecurity, information security, AI governance, and emerging technology regulation. Advise on incident prevention/response, regulatory compliance, policy and playbook development, and training. Track global cyber rules, support investigations, and lead tabletop simulations while partnering with business, technology, and risk stakeholders.

Lead PJT's AI security and risk program: own AI risk framework and policies, evaluate vendors and internal AI deployments, perform AI threat modeling, embed AI security controls, monitor regulation and report to leadership, support audits, and deliver awareness training. Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Procurement, and Technology to manage model, data, and third-party AI risks across the firm.

Lead and scale enterprise IAM operations and governance, ensuring identity lifecycle, provisioning, certifications, entitlement accuracy, and privileged access oversight. Drive IAM as Tier 0 services with high availability, automation, and AI/ML-enabled risk detection. Partner with Risk, Audit, HR, and engineering to align controls, remediate findings, and deliver KPIs while building a high-performing IAM leadership team.