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Morgan Stanley · 2 days ago

Director – Technology & Cybersecurity Audit

Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, committed to innovation and excellence. They are seeking an experienced Technology & Cybersecurity Audit Director to lead assurance activities across critical infrastructure and cybersecurity processes while assessing and strengthening the Firm’s technology control environment.

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Responsibilities

Help identify risk and impact to cybersecurity, infrastructure, and technology governance across multiple technology domains, including cloud, virtualization, and emerging threats to prioritize areas of focus
Execute and lead aspects of assurance activities (e.g., audits, continuous monitoring, closure verification) focused on cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application controls to assess risk and formulate a view on the control environment
Facilitate conversations with technology stakeholders on risks, their impact and how well they are managed in a clear, timely and structured manner
Assist in managing multiple deliverables in line with team priorities
Partner with application technology and business auditors to deliver integrated audit coverage
Solicit and provide feedback and participate in formal and on-the-job training and mentorship to further develop self and peers

Qualification

IT audit experienceCybersecurity controlsAudit principlesNIST Cybersecurity FrameworkCloud platformsCybersecurity toolsData analyticsInclusive behaviorsComputer Science degreeProfessional certifications

Required

Minimum 4+ years of IT audit experience auditing cybersecurity controls, infrastructure, and general IT controls
Strong understanding of audit principles, methodology, tools, and processes (e.g., risk assessments, planning, testing, reporting and continuous monitoring)
Understanding of business line, key regulations and industry frameworks relevant to coverage area (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (CSF 2.0), NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, PCI-DSS, CIS Controls, FFIEC guidelines, MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, 2025 IIA Cybersecurity Topical Requirement, etc.)
Familiarity with operating systems (UNIX, Linux, Windows, z/OS), networking (VPN, LAN/WAN, Firewalls), databases, middleware, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Deep understanding of cybersecurity tools and frameworks, including: Modern SIEM platforms: Splunk Cloud, Azure Sentinel, Google Chronicle, SOAR platforms: Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM QRadar SOAR, Identity & Access Management: SailPoint, Microsoft Entra, Okta, cloud-based IAM solutions, DevSecOps and CI/CD security: Snyk, Veracode, Checkmarx, GitHub Advanced Security, Vulnerability Management: Qualys, Rapid7, Tenable, Penetration Testing: Kali Linux, Burp Suite Pro, Cobalt Strike, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security: CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, AI/ML-powered audit and analytics: MindBridge AI, AuditPal AI, Deloitte Argus
Ability to identify and analyze multiple data sources to inform point of view; data analytics and scripting/programming experience preferred
Ability to ask meaningful questions, understand various viewpoints and adapt messaging accordingly
A commitment to practicing inclusive behaviors
Educational background in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Preferred

Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, CSX-F, AWS/Azure, Cisco preferred

Benefits

Commission earnings
Incentive compensation
Discretionary bonuses
Other short and long-term incentive packages
Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs

Company

Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Public Company
Total Funding
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Leadership Team

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James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
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Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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