Deputy Superintendent Of Cybersecurity Supervision
- Full-Time
- New York, NY
- Financial Services, Department Of
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Qualifications:
Formal qualifications are not filed for this position. However, the following will be considered:
Appointment Method:
This is an appointment to a position in the exempt jurisdictional class. As such, the incumbent of this position would serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
Duties DescriptionThe Department of Financial Services is seeking applicants to fill the position of Deputy Superintendent of Cybersecurity Supervision in the Cybersecurity Division. The incumbent of this position will provide expertise and leadership in support of the Department’s mission to protect consumers and industry by improving cybersecurity across the financial services industry. The incumbent will lead the Department’s strategy for supervising the industry with respect to cybersecurity. Duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Additional Comments
Apply to this Job
Formal qualifications are not filed for this position. However, the following will be considered:
- Experience in information security or related fields such as compliance or legal experience related to cybersecurity and privacy;
- Familiarity with cybersecurity and privacy regulations, and the application of common cybersecurity frameworks (such as NIST, CAT, etc.);
- Demonstrated ability to manage large teams and multiple projects simultaneously;
- Demonstrated ability to initiate and maintain relationships across a diverse set of stakeholders; and
- Ability to understand and clearly articulate technology risks.
Appointment Method:
This is an appointment to a position in the exempt jurisdictional class. As such, the incumbent of this position would serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
Duties DescriptionThe Department of Financial Services is seeking applicants to fill the position of Deputy Superintendent of Cybersecurity Supervision in the Cybersecurity Division. The incumbent of this position will provide expertise and leadership in support of the Department’s mission to protect consumers and industry by improving cybersecurity across the financial services industry. The incumbent will lead the Department’s strategy for supervising the industry with respect to cybersecurity. Duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Provides the Superintendent and the Executive Deputy Superintendent for the Cybersecurity Division with recommendations on cybersecurity and privacy regulations, guidance, and policy;
- Oversees the Information Technology (IT)-Cybersecurity examinations of the financial services industry;
- Directs the development of risk-based IT-Cybersecurity examination procedures and related training, including but not limited to those for 23 NYCRR Part 500 and cybersecurity best practices;
- Maintains engagement with other state and federal financial services regulators;
- Stays abreast of key trends and advancements in the regulation and supervision of cybersecurity in the financial services industry, and updating stakeholders and agency management periodically;
- Advises and assists other Divisions within DFS on cybersecurity;
- Assists with enforcement investigations relating to DFS’s Cybersecurity regulation; and
- Other duties as assigned.
Additional Comments
Appointment to this position is pending Division of Budget approval to fill.