Technology Advisor, Cyber Security

Closing Date: September 6, 2026 23:59 EST

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Technology Advisor, Cyber Security

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About the position

Reporting to the Deputy CISO, the Technology Advisor is accountable for developing and maintaining the Cyber Security Division’s technology architecture vision and roadmap to advance the Bank’s cyber strategy, align with ITS enterprise architecture direction, and enable responsible AI adoption and operational transformation. The role ensures that cyber technology decisions are coherent, future-ready, risk-informed, and responsive to the rapidly evolving threat environment.

In this role, you will connect cyber strategy, architecture, and execution by translating cyber risk priorities, threat intelligence, operational needs, and ITS enterprise architecture direction into clear, practical roadmaps. You will work across Cyber portfolios to assess emerging technologies, guide secure adoption, and ensure cyber capabilities are integrated, scalable, resilient, and responsive to changing business, technology, and threat conditions.

The role will also be an integral partner in responsible AI adoption and operational transformation across Cyber by ensuring the technology architecture and roadmaps enable emerging needs, support secure adoption, and help teams modernize cyber operations in a coherent and sustainable way.

What you will do

Cyber Architecture Vision and Roadmap
Lead the development and ongoing evolution of the Cyber Security Division’s integrated security and technology architecture vision and capability roadmap, ensuring they advance the Bank’s cyber strategy, align with ITS enterprise architecture direction, and respond to the evolving threat landscape.

AI Adoption and Operational Transformation
Contribute to AI adoption and operational transformation initiatives by ensuring Cyber’s technology architecture, roadmap, platforms, and control capabilities enable responsible AI use, improved operational effectiveness, and sustainable modernization across the division.

Emerging Technology Assessment and Adoption
Assess emerging technologies, cyber security tools, AI-enabled capabilities, cloud security patterns, and industry trends to determine their relevance to Cyber’s architecture vision, technology roadmap, and future capability needs.

Cross-Domain Security Integration
Guide how cyber security capabilities integrate across applications, infrastructure, cloud