Senior Vice President, Cloud Security Threat Modeler

Job PostingCiti, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients' best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We'll enable growth and progress together.Overview of Chief Information Security Office (CISO)The Chief Information Security Office (CISO) is home to deeply talented colleagues that work to ensure the safety of Citi's clients', our revenue, our employees and our proprietary data. We manage information security as one end-to end program one with a clear mandate and accountability. Our mission is a program that is fully anchored to modern control and architectural frameworks, is fully aligned with the enterprise architecture of the firm and is deeply integrated into the sectors and functions.Overview of the RoleCiti is looking for a security focused person with a good understanding of cybersecurity principles to work in the Cloud Threat Modeling team. Using threat modeling you will identify threats and specify mitigating controls which will directly reduce the risk of Citi operating in the public cloud.ResponsibilitiesThreat Modeling using a documented process.Development of automation tools as required.Maintain a high standard of work in identifying threats and specifying mitigating controls.Attending to the lifecycle of identified threats and controls.Delivery of threat models and supporting tasks within existing timeframes.Provide feedback, support, and improvements to the existing threat modeling process.Present work to seniors, the team, and other technical teams.Train newer members of the team.Supervise junior members of the team.Run parts of our threat model service.Assist in the wider threat modeling activities across Citi.Work with little supervision to complete work.Qualifications10+ years of experience in a Cybersecurity or Information Security role.5+ years of Experience specifically focused on Threat Modeling in Cloud Environments.Expertise in Threat Modeling Methodologies like STRIDE, PASTA, Attack Trees, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework, as well as threat modeling tools (e.g., IriusRisk, ThreatModeler, Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool).Proven ability to identify and analyze vulnerabilities using CWE or OWASP frameworks.Deep understanding of security principles related to authentication, authorization, logging/monitoring, encryption, infrastructure security, and network segmentation.Mastery of Operating Systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and their hardening best practices.Strong familiarity with Development Concepts such as CI/CD pipelines, and SDLC.Extensive experience with major Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including their security services and best practices.Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).Proven ability to design, review, and critique technical architectures for security vulnerabilities and risks.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.Preferred SkillsExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, Serverless Technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions), and Helm.Familiarity with Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and GitOps principles.Experience supporting or performing Penetration Testing activities (e.g., vulnerability scanning, network penetration testing, web application testing, mobile application testing).Experience with Snowflake, MongoDB, Terraform Cloud, GitHub, or Databricks.Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., financial services).Certifications (Highly Preferred)Professional Cloud Certifications:AWS Certified Solutions Architect ProfessionalGoogle Cloud Certified Professional Cloud ArchitectMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertCloud Security Certifications:AWS Certified Security - SpecialtyGoogle Professional Cloud Security EngineerMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer AssociateProfessional Cybersecurity Certifications:(ISC) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)GIAC Certifications (e.g., GCED, GCIH, GPEN)EducationBachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience. Master's degree is preferred.Job Family Group: TechnologyJob Family: Information SecurityTime Type: Full timePrimary Location: Irving Texas United StatesPrimary Location Full Time Salary Range: $156,160.00 - $234,240.00In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.Anticipated Posting Close Date: Aug 18, 2025Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.