Type Full Time
Arrangement Hybrid
Salary USD $175,000.00 to USD $195,000.00 annual base salary
Seniority Lead / Head
Sector Higher education
Technical Engineering adjacent
Posted 20 Mar 2026
Deadline 18 Jun 2026
Architecture and Infrastructure Leadership and Strategy

Senior leadership role overseeing application security, risk management, and compliance across NYU’s enterprise application ecosystem.

Role Overview

The Associate Director, Application Risk & Compliance provides strategic oversight of validation and risk management frameworks to ensure security, data privacy, and integrity across NYU enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and oversee application security and data privacy controls
  • Assess and mitigate security and privacy risks across technology stacks
  • Develop standardized playbooks, templates, and tools
  • Validate compliance controls across application portfolios
  • Provide compliance reports and dashboards to leadership
  • Serve as liaison between application teams and information security

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • 5+ years in information security, IT risk management, or compliance
  • Experience with S-SDLC, OWASP Top 10, GDPR, HIPAA, FERPA
  • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC

Additional Information

Annual base salary range: USD $175,000 to $195,000. NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.