Corporate Security Engineering - Lead Engineer Role

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Pittsburgh, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Pittsburgh, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Computing Platforms
Biometrics
Cloud Engineering
Computer Security
Firmware
Identity and Access Management
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Linux System Administration
Multicasting
Networking Basics
Routing
Powershell
Expertise in Genetec Systems
Security Information and Event Management
SQL Databases
TCP/IP
Virtual Local Area Networks
Software Vulnerability Management
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Mttr
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Api Management
Legacy Systems

Job description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Corporate Security Engineering - Lead Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering team. This role is in New York City. We are seeking an expert Engineer who is also a subject matter expert in Physical Security. You will own the Engineering implementation of the software platforms that power our Physical Security business partners globally, with a primary focus on operating, engineering, and migrating to Genetec solutions for Access Control and CCTV. You will also work with non-Genetec solutions that serve the needs of BNY's Corporate Security team globally. This role can be in Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL (4 days in-office expected).

  • In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Lead and grow a high-performing global team of engineers responsible for designing, deploying, and operating physical security platforms (access control and video).
  • Provide end-to-end system management for our global Genetec Security Center (Access Control / Video) installation.
  • Drive the migration to Genetec from legacy systems (e.g., C-CURE, Victor), including architecture, cutover planning, device onboarding, integrations, data/credential migrations, and stakeholder communications.
  • Plan and execute system updates, firmware upgrades, and patches; validate rollback plans and change records.
  • Support break/fix and incident management across the Physical Security application space.
  • Onboard and implement emerging technology solutions such as biometrics and video analytics offerings.
  • Establish and report on KPIs/OKRs (uptime, MTTR, change success rate, SLA adherence, backlog throughput) and drive continuous improvement.
  • Partner closely with Physical Security operations, Network/Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, Risk/Compliance, and Facilities/Real Estate to align platform capabilities with business needs and controls.
  • To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in physical security engineering, with 3-5+ years leading engineering teams or managing a global/remote team.
  • Hands-on expertise with Genetec Security solutions, including architecture/design, configuration, device onboarding, and operations at enterprise scale.
  • Experience migrating from legacy PACS/CCTV platforms (e.g., Software House C*CURE 9000, Victor Video) to Genetec, including cutover strategies and stakeholder coordination.
  • Strong Windows and Linux server administration skills; proficiency with SQL, PowerShell, and at least one additional scripting language (e.g., Python) for automation and API integrations.
  • Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, multicast/unicast, QoS, VPN, and firewall concepts; experience collaborating with network teams to design resilient architectures.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity practices, vulnerability management, identity/access governance, and logging/SIEM integrations; ability to partner effectively with Cyber and Risk/Compliance.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills; comfortable driving outcomes across business and technology partners.

About the company

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary., At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom BNY LinkedIn Here's a few of our recent awards: * America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025 * World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025 * "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

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