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Owns the end-to-end architecture and deployment of agentic AI systems using Claude and AWS. Responsibilities include agent orchestration, AI infrastructure, evaluation pipelines, risk safeguards, audit logging, human-in-the-loop workflows, and production operations. The role mentors engineers, establishes engineering standards, and requires Python, SQL, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, Docker, CI/CD, and LLM application experience in a regulated environment.

The Associate Principal of Security Engineering will manage privileged access systems, implement AI-based security, and enhance security architecture while providing support and leadership in cybersecurity initiatives.

The role involves developing and maintaining risk models for quantitative risk management, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders, and enhancing model implementations.

Provide day-to-day and project support for end user computing: troubleshoot desktop/mobile apps, maintain OS builds and patching, package and deploy applications, manage profiles with FSLogix, support O365 and Exchange, deploy and manage macOS/iOS with JAMF Pro, support VDI (Omnissa Horizon/AppVolumes), automate processes, own incident tickets, and provide on-call support.

Provide 24x7 operational support and lifecycle management for privileged access systems (CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, PKI/HSMs). Implement AI-based security capabilities, maintain CI/CD/cloud integrations (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins), automate with scripting, troubleshoot incidents, apply security architecture principles, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform reliability and user experience.

Lead security governance for policy, procedure, standards, and control lifecycle aligned to NIST CSF. Support regulatory and internal audit remediation, manage governance programs and working groups, advise senior stakeholders, and oversee responses to third-party security requests. Drive continuous improvement of controls, compliance posture, and self-testing of Security Services.

Lead performance and failover testing for mission-critical clearing, risk, and settlement systems. Design and execute load/failover tests, build automated performance frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD, validate multi-region RTO/RPO SLAs, analyze results with observability tools, mentor QE engineers, and document evidence for regulatory audits.

Lead solution architecture for OCC's next-generation clearing system: design distributed, cloud-native, event-driven and batch systems (Kafka, microservices, Kubernetes), define architecture standards and NFRs, guide implementation, collaborate with DevOps/security, document decisions, and mentor engineering teams.

Support pricing, market-data integrity, and margin/haircut programs for cleared products. Analyze valuations, reconcile model outputs, manage vendor data, administer SEC/CFTC margin programs, lead process improvements, support system development, and serve as SME for regulatory programs while mentoring junior staff and interacting with Clearing Members and regulators.

The Principal, Patching and Vulnerability Management Coordinator oversees patching and vulnerability management across on-premises and AWS environments, ensuring security, leading program execution, and fostering team development.