Assistant Vice President, Junior Information Security Engineer

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
110K-130K Annually
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Manage and administer authentication, PAM, and identity governance systems; integrate IAM into CI/CD with DevSecOps; enforce cloud security policies (AWS/Azure/GCP); support incident response; document configurations and advise IT teams; automate identity governance and workflows using AI where applicable.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Assistant Vice President, Junior Information Security Engineer will play a crucial role in our organization's Information Security department. This position requires a strong understanding of authentication systems, privileged access management, and identity governance solutions. The successful candidate will collaborate with DevSecOps teams to embed IAM best practices and automate identity governance. They will also define and enforce security policies, support incident response, and advise various IT teams on security controls. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to our organization's security and technology initiatives. Responsibilities
  • Manage and administer authentication systems, including LDAP, MS Active Directory, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Entra, with a focus on OIDC, OAuth, and SAML 2.0 protocols.
  • Implement and maintain privileged access management solutions (PAM) such as CyberArk and Keeper.
  • Deploy and configure Identity Governance solutions like SailPoint and IBM to ensure secure access and compliance.
  • Utilize AI solutions to automate workflows and operations, with experience in administrating AI applications being advantageous.
  • Partner with DevSecOps teams to integrate IAM practices into CI/CD pipelines, automating identity governance and access controls.
  • Define and enforce security policies across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to ensure data protection and compliance.
  • Document and maintain system configurations, standards, and procedures in a centralized repository for easy access and reference.
  • Support Incident Response globally, contributing to security incident exercises and ensuring a swift and effective response.
  • Advise and guide project teams, application owners, and IT infrastructure services on implementing robust information security controls.
  • Continuously improve team documentation, including run books, architecture diagrams, knowledge base articles, and FAQs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field (Computer Science, Information Security, etc.).
  • At least 5+ years of combined experience in identity and access management (IAM) and information security.
  • Strong expertise in managing Identity Providers, including Microsoft Entra, Okta, and Auth0.
  • Proficiency in authentication protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML) and experience with PAM and Remote Desktop Solutions.
  • Knowledge of IGA solutions and deployments (SailPoint, Saviynt) and API integrations.
  • Experience with ticket management systems (Dynamics 365, ServiceNow) and PMO tools (Smartsheet, Monday.com).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft O365 products (Excel, PowerPoint) and collaboration tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
  • Passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning and skill development.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to handling tasks and responsibilities.

Compensation Expectations: $110,000-$130,000 Base Salary


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • 5+ years combined experience in identity and access management (IAM) and information security
  • Experience managing Identity Providers (Microsoft Entra, Okta, Auth0)
  • Proficiency with authentication protocols: OAuth, OIDC, SAML 2.0
  • Experience with Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, Keeper) and Remote Desktop Solutions
  • Knowledge and deployment experience with Identity Governance solutions (SailPoint, Saviynt, IBM) and API integrations
  • Experience with ticketing systems and PMO tools (Dynamics 365, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, Monday.com)
  • Experience defining and enforcing security policies across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft O365 products (Excel, PowerPoint) and collaboration tools
  • Experience administrating AI applications or using AI to automate workflows
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,857 Employees
Year Founded: 1945

What We Do

Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities. Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a diverse array of businesses, including equity and fixed income capital markets, investment banking, commercial real estate finance and services, prime brokerage, asset management and wealth management, and e-commerce and online ventures. In all its businesses, the firm is an acknowledged leader in developing advanced technologies to expand market access, and help clients achieve their most important financial and strategic objectives. This commitment to client-centered innovation has led to enduring relationships with many of the world’s most demanding institutional investors and corporations. For more information please visit www.cantor.com.

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