Cybersecurity Governance Lead | NYC | Full time | Benefits

Category: Information Technology

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Reference:  BH-389825

Join a dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Governance Lead, where you'll drive risk assessments across cloud platforms, applications, data systems, and enterprise architecture. You'll help shape governance frameworks that enable secure adoption of emerging technologies, including AI/ML. This role blends technical expertise with strategic oversight, offering guidance on secure architecture and supporting initiatives that enhance the organization's security posture.

What You’ll Bring:

  • 5+ years in cybersecurity, with a focus on governance, risk, and compliance
  • Strong communication skills to influence technical and business stakeholders
  • Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500, SOC 2, PCI-DSS
  • Experience with AWS and Azure cloud governance
  • Hands-on knowledge of GRC platforms and risk reporting
  • Understanding of secure architecture, threat modeling, and vulnerability management
  • Exposure to AI/ML tools for automating governance processes
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC)
What You’ll Do:
  • Lead risk assessments across IT, OT, cloud, and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with architecture teams to embed governance early in design
  • Provide risk-based guidance on vendors and tech initiatives
  • Recommend controls for third-party/cloud solutions
  • Develop governance policies for emerging tech, including AI/ML
  • Support awareness programs and respond to audits
  • Drive automation in governance workflows
  • Track remediation efforts and report key metrics
Estimated Min Rate:$126000.00
Estimated Max Rate:$180000.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Posted on 10-22-2025

Cybersecurity Governance Lead | NYC | Full time | Benefits

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