Security Operations Vice President

Job title: Security Operations Vice President

Embrace the challenge of maintaining robust digital security, driving operational excellence, and implementing cutting-edge solutions in cybersecurity.

As a Security Operations Vice President in Cybersecurity & Tech Controls, Detection and Response Team, you will contribute significantly to safeguarding the organization's digital assets and infrastructure by proactively detecting, assessing, and responding to threats, vulnerabilities, and security incidents. You will regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a coordinated approach to security, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive data and systems. You will apply advanced analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills to enable operational excellence and implement innovative solutions to address complex security challenges. By staying current with industry best practices, policies, and procedures, you will contribute to maintaining a secure digital environment and driving continuous improvement in the firm.

Job responsibilities Responsibilities include executing and influencing the design of comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to enhance threat detection capabilities and protect the organization's digital assets and infrastructure from cybersecurity threats, driving innovation and process improvements aligned to industry trends and regulatory requirements. They also include using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate security investigation triage and incident reporting, validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements. Additional duties involve proactively monitoring and analyzing complex data and systems to identify indicators of vulnerabilities and compromises, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to detect anomalies and contribute to the development of strategies for security investigation, threat mitigation, and incident response. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure a coordinated approach to security, sharing insights, and promoting best practices across the organization is also required. Finally, driving reuse-first adoption of AI-assisted workflows to enhance threat detection and response processes, ensuring outputs are validated and aligned to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related disciplines is required, along with 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, with a focus on threat detection, incident response, and security infrastructure management. Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support security operations workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity is needed. The role requires the ability to review and validate AI-assisted investigation findings and recommendations before implementation, escalating when uncertain and ensuring outcomes align to security and auditability expectations. Demonstrated expertise in multiple security domains, including network security, malware analysis, threat hunting, and security architecture and design, with proficiency in using approved tools and advanced analytics techniques, is essential. Advanced knowledge of network and infrastructure configuration/security, including experience in designing and implementing security solutions for on-prem, cloud, or hybrid environments, is also required.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.