Information Security Manager

Job Description

FinEdge Capital is seeking an Information Security Manager to lead our security programme from New York, overseeing a team of engineers and analysts protecting our trading and banking platforms. You will own our security strategy, manage PCI DSS and SOC 2 compliance, report risk to the board, and build a world-class security organisation. Our New York security organisation protects trading systems processing billions daily, where your leadership directly safeguards the firm's licence to operate.

This executive-track role offers significant influence, budget ownership and direct access to the CTO and risk committee. We are looking for a leader who has built security programmes in financial services and can balance rigorous controls with business velocity. You will also represent the firm at FS-ISAC forums, build our university talent pipeline, and receive executive education support including funded Wharton or MIT programmes.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of security engineers and analysts
Own information security strategy, roadmap and budget
Manage PCI DSS, SOC 2 and regulatory compliance programmes
Report security posture and risk to executive leadership and board
Oversee incident response for major security events
Drive security awareness and culture across the organisation

Requirements

8+ years in information security with 3+ years leading teams
Deep knowledge of PCI DSS, SOC 2 and financial regulations
CISSP or CISM certification required
Proven incident response leadership experience
Strong executive communication and board-reporting skills
Experience in banking, trading or fintech strongly preferred

Skills

Security Leadership, CISSP, PCI DSS, SOC 2, Risk Management, Incident Response, GRC, Cloud Security, Budget Management, Board Reporting

Benefits

Executive compensation with substantial bonus
Equity participation
Comprehensive executive health benefits
Generous holiday and sabbatical options
Executive coaching and development