What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director, Information Security Manager position at BNY External Career Site?
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Director, Identity and Access Management Engineer to join our Information Security Division team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA .
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Architect and Deliver Scalable IAM Solutions: Lead the design, development, and deployment of SailPoint IIQ/ISC and related integrations to enable secure and compliant identity lifecycle management across the enterprise.
- Technology and Security Governance: Establish and enforce development standards, security controls, and code review processes in alignment with internal risk management, audit, and compliance requirements (e.g., SOC1, SOX, FFIEC, GLBA).
- Strategic Partnership and Roadmapping: Collaborate with senior technology and business leaders to define and execute the IAM strategy, roadmap, and modernization initiatives supporting digital banking and regulatory readiness.
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Drive efficiency through automation, reusable frameworks, and continuous integration practices that improve speed-to-market while maintaining compliance and control.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- 15 years of progressive experience in software engineering for IAM solution development, including 5 years of direct experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ and ISC
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred
- Proven full-stack development expertise leveraging Java, Beanshell, REST/SOAP APIs, and relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL).
- Experience integrating SailPoint IIQ/ISC with directory services (Active Directory, LDAP), SSO/MFA solutions, and enterprise cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
- Solid understanding of financial regulatory frameworks impacting IAM (e.g., SOC1, SOX, GLBA, PCI DSS) and risk-based access controls.
- Hands-on experience implementing custom connectors, role models, and provisioning workflows within SailPoint.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps) and agile software delivery practices.
- Strong knowledge of information security, identity governance, and least-privilege access principles.
People Leadership requirement:
- Lead and develop a team of SailPoint engineers and full-stack developers, ensuring alignment with strategic business and security objectives.
- Foster a high-performing, inclusive, and accountable team culture emphasizing technical excellence, innovation, and professional development.
- Provide thought leadership on identity security trends, regulatory impacts, and emerging technologies relevant to financial services.
- Collaborate closely with risk, compliance, audit, and cybersecurity teams to ensure controls are embedded in solution design and execution.