iCapital · 5 days ago
Information Security Governance Specialist - Vice President
iCapital is looking to hire a Vice President Information Security Governance Specialist. This role involves supporting the organization’s security governance program by ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and security frameworks, as well as assessing security clauses in client and vendor contracts.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Assist in authoring, maintaining, and updating security governance policies and standards to align with industry frameworks and management direction
Evaluate the organization’s information security program against common frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, CIS, NIST 800-53, SOC 2) and applicable regulations (e.g., NYDFS, DORA, FFIEC, GDPR)
Identify gaps and recommend control enhancements to align with compliance requirements
Review and negotiate information security sections of client and vendor contracts in partnership with the Legal team
Ensure contractual obligations meet internal security standards, regulatory expectations, and reasonability
Collaborate with Technology, Information Security, and Risk teams to design, document, and enhance security controls for infrastructure, applications, and data
Coordinate responses for internal and regulatory audits for information security team
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of experience in information security governance, compliance, or risk management in a financial service, fintech, or technology-driven environment
Bachelor's degree in information security, risk management, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable engaging with senior leaders
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO, CIS, NIST, SOC 2) and audit processes
Preferred
CISM, CRISC, or CISSP certifications are preferred
Benefits
Equity for all full-time employees
Annual performance bonus
Employer matched retirement plan
Generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental
Vision
Telemedicine
Virtual mental health counseling
Parental leave
Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
Company
iCapital
Innovating at the intersection of technology and investment opportunity, iCapital streamlines the integration of alternative investment strategies into client portfolios.
H1B Sponsorship
iCapital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (6)
2021 (10)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.55BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaTemasek HoldingsPing An Global Voyager
2025-07-10Private Equity· $820M
2022-06-23Corporate Round
2021-12-23Series Unknown· $50M
Recent News
2025-12-18
Company data provided by crunchbase