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Director of Cyber Risk, Governance & Compliance Technology

Job in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20849, USA
Listing for: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, IT Project Manager, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Director of Cyber Risk, Governance & Compliance Technology is generally autonomous in their oversight and active management for a Technology program and/or practice area and most often reports directly to a Senior Director or Vice President
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* Essential Job Functions:

*** Has hands on experience with federal government leadership in cyber security and enterprise risk.
* As a director in Cyber Governance and Risk, you will drive efforts that align with Cyber’s strategy for high priority projects for the company.
* Develop and lead innovative, data-driven approaches to strengthening security posture and will drive effective cybersecurity risk management and due diligence approaches while supporting business imperatives
* Manage and grow a dynamic team of people in the cybersecurity and risk domains
* Establish relationships with information security and risk management teams, becoming a trusted adviser for cybersecurity risk, control and reporting challenges
* Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the firm's information security processes and controls, and consult process owners as new initiatives, risks, threats, control activities, and issues emerge
* Align and implement enterprise cybersecurity requirements for the division by working with Enterprise Ops & Tech, and business stakeholders to analyze changes, assess impact, refine implementation approach, and establish compliance reporting
* Lead engagements and presentations on top risks, trends and internal controls for senior department/divisional leadership, risk oversight, and cross-business consumption
* Demonstrate compliance with the following frameworks: NIST FISMA/FedRAMP, NIST CSF, CJIS, RegSCI and PCI-DSS
* Directly manage and/or influence separate teams focused on delivering high quality results within one or more major technology disciplines: strategy, software development, operations, engineering, development services, information security, and compliance.
* Focus on coordination with internal and external partners to deliver methods, procedures, practices, documents and results to increase reliability and usability of technology while optimizing costs and return on investment.
* Deliver results based upon FINRA annual goals, department goals and management requests.
* Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency for a program, project and/or practice area.
* Provides leadership in technology best practices
* Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solutions and solve problems.
* Support the evaluation of new technologies, techniques, and tools.
* Report status and issues to senior Technology management team.
* Work directly with outside vendors to negotiate services and product agreements
* Serve on as backup to more senior level management as needed.
* Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with peers both within and outside of Technology, and maintain them over time.
* Contribute to the establishment, evolution and continued compliance with standard practices and processes within the disciplines.
* Assist with adherence to technology policies and comply with all security controls.
* Ensure all work products meets /exceeds FINRA standards and risks are effectively managed.
* Participate in periodic Disaster Recovery (DR), Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) testing and reporting.
* Resource Management
* Identify and hire resource/skills needed within their organization.
* Responsible for staff performance management and training.
* Coordinate assignment of subordinate staff.
* Demonstration of FINRA’s values.
* Collaboration, both in-person and virtually, in furtherance of FINRA’s mission of investor protection and market integrity.
** Education/Experience Requirements:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least ten (10) years of related experience, or equivalent training and / or work experience;
Master’s degree and past Financial Services industry experience preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years of technical project, program and / or practice…
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