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Workplace Security Engineer/Lead-Vice President-Systems Engineering

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Goldman Sachs logo

at Goldman Sachs

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 8 days ago

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**VP, Workplace Security Engineer/Lead - Systems Engineering** Lead our **Workplace Security Engineering** team, driving security architecture, design, and risk governance for modern workplace environments. Key responsibilities include: - **Architecture & Design**: Define security reference architectures for cloud desktop, identity, and endpoint management. Ensure designs align with firm standards and regulations. - **Risk & Governance**: Collaborate with Technology Risk to support architecture reviews, risk assessments, and remediation planning. - **Control Engineering & Assurance**: Own security design approvals, produce control documentation, and support audit activities. Ensure controls are defensible and measurable under audit. - **Endpoint, Identity & Data Protection**: Govern secure design of endpoint onboarding, identity-centric access controls, and data protection across physical, virtual, and cloud desktops. Required **experience**: - 4–10 years in workplace engineering, security engineering, or risk-aligned roles - Strong experience with Windows-based desktop environments (cloud-hosted or virtual) - Familiarity with cloud identity, endpoint management, and information protection tooling - Proven experience working with Technology Risk, Audit, or Governance teams Preferred **skills**: - Experience securing cloud-hosted digital workplace platforms - Understanding of zero trust and identity-centric security architectures - Ability to balance engineering pragmatism with risk discipline **Location**: Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland **What Success Looks Like**: - Workplace platforms delivered with approved security architectures - Clear evidence for Technology Risk and regulatory interactions - Engineering teams receiving practical, design-time security guidance

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Warsaw
Country
Poland

Full Job Description

Workplace Security Engineer/Lead-Vice President-Systems EngineeringWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEVice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Warsaw
JOB FUNCTIONSystems Engineering
DIVISIONEngineering Division
Team Overview

The Workplace Engineering organization is responsible for designing, securing, and operating the firms digital workplace platforms, including cloudhosted desktops, endpoint management, identity services, productivity and collaboration services, and data security and compliance capabilities.

Within this organization, Workplace Security Engineering partners closely with Technology Risk, Cyber Security, and Audit teams to ensure workplace platforms are secure by design, compliant with firm standards, and able to meet regulatory and audit expectations throughout their lifecycle.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Workplace Security Engineer to focus on security architecture, control design, and risk governance for modern workplace environments, including cloud desktop platforms, cloud identity services, endpoint management, and information protection and compliance tooling.

This role sits at the intersection of system engineering, security architecture, and technology risk. The successful candidate will translate risk and control requirements into practical platform designs, lead security design reviews and approvals, and ensure workplace solutions are delivered with clear control ownership, traceability, and auditready evidence.

The role works closely with Technology Risk(TR), enterprise security teams, and platform engineers to support architecture reviews, risk assessments, control attestations, and remediation activities across both onpremise and cloudhosted workplace environments.

Job Responsibilities Platform Security & Architecture
  • Act as a security design authority for digital workplace platforms, including cloud desktops, cloud identity, endpoint management, and cloud productivity services
  • Define and review security reference architectures, control patterns, and guardrails for endpoint, identity, access, data protection, and compliance capabilities
  • Ensure platform designs align with firm security standards, zero trust principles, and regulatory requirements
  • Assess new workplace capabilities and architectural changes for security, risk, and control impact
Technology Risk & Design Governance
  • Partner closely with Technology Risk Management to:
    • Support architecture and design reviews
    • Contribute to risk assessments and threat modeling
    • Respond to risk challenge, control testing, and remediation planning
  • Own or contribute to formal security design approvals for new or materially changed workplace solutions
  • Translate highlevel policies and risk statements into implementable and testable technical controls
Control Engineering & Assurance
  • Ensure workplace security controls are:
    • Designed intentionally (not implicit)
    • Implemented consistently
    • Measurable and defensible under audit
  • Produce and maintain control documentation, including:
    • Architecture diagrams
    • Control narratives
    • Supporting technical evidence
  • Support audit, regulatory, and compliance activities, including walkthroughs and evidence requests
  • Partner with engineering teams to close control gaps and risk findings
Endpoint, Identity & Data Protection
  • Govern secure design of:
    • Cloudmanaged endpoint onboarding and configuration
    • Identitycentric access controls and device trust signals
    • Data classification, retention, eDiscovery, and data loss prevention
  • Ensure consistent application of hardening standards, configuration baselines, and policy enforcement across physical, virtual, and cloud desktops
  • Review integrations between workplace platforms and downstream services from a security and datahandling perspective
CrossFunctional Collaboration
  • Work across Workplace Engineering, Cyber Security, Technology Risk, and Audit teams
  • Act as a trusted advisor to platform and product owners
  • Communicate complex technical and risk concepts clearly to technical, risk, and executive stakeholders
Basic Qualifications
  • 410 years of experience in workplace engineering, security engineering, platform security, or riskaligned engineering roles
  • Strong experience with Windowsbased desktop environments, including cloudhosted or virtual desktop models
  • Proven experience working with Technology Risk, Audit, or Governance teams
  • Strong understanding of security control design (preventive, detective, corrective)
  • Experience creating architecturegrade and auditready documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience securing cloudhosted digital workplace platforms
  • Strong familiarity with:
    • Cloud identity and access management models
    • Endpoint management and configuration enforcement
    • Information protection, data governance, and compliance tooling
  • Experience supporting regulated environments with formal risk and audit processes
  • Understanding of zero trust and identitycentric security architectures
  • Ability to balance engineering pragmatism with risk discipline
What Success Looks Like
  • Workplace platforms are delivered with approved security architectures
  • Technology Risk teams have confidence in control coverage and implementation
  • Audit and regulatory interactions are supported by clear, defensible evidence
  • Engineering teams receive practical, designtime security guidance
  • Security and risk considerations are embedded early and consistently
 
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

 
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

Were committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html
 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.


 

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More

Workplace Security Engineer/Lead-Vice President-Systems Engineering

Compensation

Not specified

City: Warsaw

Country: Poland

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

8 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**VP, Workplace Security Engineer/Lead - Systems Engineering** Lead our **Workplace Security Engineering** team, driving security architecture, design, and risk governance for modern workplace environments. Key responsibilities include: - **Architecture & Design**: Define security reference architectures for cloud desktop, identity, and endpoint management. Ensure designs align with firm standards and regulations. - **Risk & Governance**: Collaborate with Technology Risk to support architecture reviews, risk assessments, and remediation planning. - **Control Engineering & Assurance**: Own security design approvals, produce control documentation, and support audit activities. Ensure controls are defensible and measurable under audit. - **Endpoint, Identity & Data Protection**: Govern secure design of endpoint onboarding, identity-centric access controls, and data protection across physical, virtual, and cloud desktops. Required **experience**: - 4–10 years in workplace engineering, security engineering, or risk-aligned roles - Strong experience with Windows-based desktop environments (cloud-hosted or virtual) - Familiarity with cloud identity, endpoint management, and information protection tooling - Proven experience working with Technology Risk, Audit, or Governance teams Preferred **skills**: - Experience securing cloud-hosted digital workplace platforms - Understanding of zero trust and identity-centric security architectures - Ability to balance engineering pragmatism with risk discipline **Location**: Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland **What Success Looks Like**: - Workplace platforms delivered with approved security architectures - Clear evidence for Technology Risk and regulatory interactions - Engineering teams receiving practical, design-time security guidance

Full Job Description

Workplace Security Engineer/Lead-Vice President-Systems EngineeringWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEVice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Warsaw
JOB FUNCTIONSystems Engineering
DIVISIONEngineering Division
Team Overview

The Workplace Engineering organization is responsible for designing, securing, and operating the firms digital workplace platforms, including cloudhosted desktops, endpoint management, identity services, productivity and collaboration services, and data security and compliance capabilities.

Within this organization, Workplace Security Engineering partners closely with Technology Risk, Cyber Security, and Audit teams to ensure workplace platforms are secure by design, compliant with firm standards, and able to meet regulatory and audit expectations throughout their lifecycle.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Workplace Security Engineer to focus on security architecture, control design, and risk governance for modern workplace environments, including cloud desktop platforms, cloud identity services, endpoint management, and information protection and compliance tooling.

This role sits at the intersection of system engineering, security architecture, and technology risk. The successful candidate will translate risk and control requirements into practical platform designs, lead security design reviews and approvals, and ensure workplace solutions are delivered with clear control ownership, traceability, and auditready evidence.

The role works closely with Technology Risk(TR), enterprise security teams, and platform engineers to support architecture reviews, risk assessments, control attestations, and remediation activities across both onpremise and cloudhosted workplace environments.

Job Responsibilities Platform Security & Architecture
  • Act as a security design authority for digital workplace platforms, including cloud desktops, cloud identity, endpoint management, and cloud productivity services
  • Define and review security reference architectures, control patterns, and guardrails for endpoint, identity, access, data protection, and compliance capabilities
  • Ensure platform designs align with firm security standards, zero trust principles, and regulatory requirements
  • Assess new workplace capabilities and architectural changes for security, risk, and control impact
Technology Risk & Design Governance
  • Partner closely with Technology Risk Management to:
    • Support architecture and design reviews
    • Contribute to risk assessments and threat modeling
    • Respond to risk challenge, control testing, and remediation planning
  • Own or contribute to formal security design approvals for new or materially changed workplace solutions
  • Translate highlevel policies and risk statements into implementable and testable technical controls
Control Engineering & Assurance
  • Ensure workplace security controls are:
    • Designed intentionally (not implicit)
    • Implemented consistently
    • Measurable and defensible under audit
  • Produce and maintain control documentation, including:
    • Architecture diagrams
    • Control narratives
    • Supporting technical evidence
  • Support audit, regulatory, and compliance activities, including walkthroughs and evidence requests
  • Partner with engineering teams to close control gaps and risk findings
Endpoint, Identity & Data Protection
  • Govern secure design of:
    • Cloudmanaged endpoint onboarding and configuration
    • Identitycentric access controls and device trust signals
    • Data classification, retention, eDiscovery, and data loss prevention
  • Ensure consistent application of hardening standards, configuration baselines, and policy enforcement across physical, virtual, and cloud desktops
  • Review integrations between workplace platforms and downstream services from a security and datahandling perspective
CrossFunctional Collaboration
  • Work across Workplace Engineering, Cyber Security, Technology Risk, and Audit teams
  • Act as a trusted advisor to platform and product owners
  • Communicate complex technical and risk concepts clearly to technical, risk, and executive stakeholders
Basic Qualifications
  • 410 years of experience in workplace engineering, security engineering, platform security, or riskaligned engineering roles
  • Strong experience with Windowsbased desktop environments, including cloudhosted or virtual desktop models
  • Proven experience working with Technology Risk, Audit, or Governance teams
  • Strong understanding of security control design (preventive, detective, corrective)
  • Experience creating architecturegrade and auditready documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience securing cloudhosted digital workplace platforms
  • Strong familiarity with:
    • Cloud identity and access management models
    • Endpoint management and configuration enforcement
    • Information protection, data governance, and compliance tooling
  • Experience supporting regulated environments with formal risk and audit processes
  • Understanding of zero trust and identitycentric security architectures
  • Ability to balance engineering pragmatism with risk discipline
What Success Looks Like
  • Workplace platforms are delivered with approved security architectures
  • Technology Risk teams have confidence in control coverage and implementation
  • Audit and regulatory interactions are supported by clear, defensible evidence
  • Engineering teams receive practical, designtime security guidance
  • Security and risk considerations are embedded early and consistently
 
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

 
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

Were committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html
 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.


 

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More