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Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home.\nJob Description\nTHE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE\nThe Vice President, Cybersecurity is a senior cybersecurity executive responsible for helping define and execute Fannie Mae's enterprise cybersecurity strategy. This leader will oversee a broad portfolio of cybersecurity capabilities and programs designed to protect the organization's information assets, technology platforms, business operations, customers, and reputation.\nThe VP will provide strategic leadership across cybersecurity domains, which may include security architecture, engineering, operations, cyber risk management, governance, data protection, cloud security, vulnerability management, and emerging security technologies. The role is responsible for ensuring cybersecurity capabilities remain effective, scalable, resilient, and aligned with business objectives in a complex on-premises, cloud, and hybrid technology environment.\nThis executive will partner closely with business, technology, and risk leaders to strengthen the organization's security posture, drive modernization initiatives, enhance cyber resilience, and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and industry requirements.\nThe VP will foster a culture of security, operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement while leveraging data, automation, and emerging technologies to improve cybersecurity outcomes across the enterprise.\nLead and develop high-performing cybersecurity teams responsible for the strategy, design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of enterprise cybersecurity capabilities.\n\nEstablish and execute enterprise cybersecurity strategies, roadmaps, and programs that align with organizational priorities, business objectives, and evolving threat landscapes.\n\nProvide cross-functional leadership across multiple cybersecurity disciplines, which may include security engineering, cyber risk management, governance, security architecture, data protection, cloud security and vulnerability management.\n\nProvide executive leadership for emerging cyber risks, including those associated with AI, automation, and advanced digital technologies, ensuring the organization's security posture evolves to address changing threats and business opportunities.\n\nPartner with technology and business leaders to integrate security into enterprise initiatives, digital transformation efforts, and emerging technology strategies.\n\nOversee the development, implementation, and maturity of cybersecurity capabilities that protect enterprise infrastructure, applications, data, users, and cloud environments.\n\nEnsure effective cyber threat monitoring, intelligence, detection, incident response, crisis management, and recovery capabilities across the organization.\n\nDrive cyber resilience and operational readiness through proactive risk management, security assessments, testing, and continuous improvement programs.\n\nLead the development and execution of cybersecurity governance frameworks, standards, policies, and operating models that support regulatory, compliance, and business requirements.\n\nProvide executive oversight of cybersecurity risk management activities, audits, assessments, and remediation efforts, ensuring timely resolution of identified issues.\n\nPartner with enterprise risk, compliance, legal, and audit functions to maintain alignment on cybersecurity priorities, controls, and regulatory obligations.\n\nOversee cybersecurity metrics, reporting, analytics, and data-driven decision-making capabilities that enable effective monitoring of security performance and risk.\n\nPromote the adoption of innovative technologies, automation, and modern security practices to improve operational effectiveness, scalability, and efficiency.\n\nProvide strategic guidance on security architecture and technology decisions to ensure secure, resilient, and sustainable solutions across the enterprise.\n\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership, regulators, industry partners, and third-party service providers.\n\nDrive talent development, succession planning, workforce strategy, and organizational effectiveness across the cybersecurity organization.\n\nCommunicate cybersecurity strategies, priorities, risks, and performance to executive leadership and key stakeholders in clear business terms.\n\nTHE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM\n10+ years of progressive leadership experience in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk, or related technology disciplines, with a demonstrated ability to lead large-scale programs, organizations, and strategic initiatives.\n\nBroad knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and frameworks across one or more domains, including security operations, security engineering, threat management, cyber risk, governance, vulnerability management, identity and access management, cloud security, data protection, security architecture, or related disciplines.\n\nProven experience developing and executing cybersecurity strategies that align security objectives with business priorities in complex, highly regulated, and evolving environments.\n\nDemonstrated ability to lead organizational transformation, technology modernization, and operational improvement initiatives.\n\nExperience building strong partnerships and influencing stakeholders across business, technology, risk, audit, and executive leadership functions.\n\nStrong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical capabilities, with the ability to evaluate complex issues, assess risk, and drive effective business and technology solutions.\n\nExcellent written, verbal, and executive communication skills, including the ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear business outcomes and recommendations for senior leaders and executive audiences.\n\nProven ability to lead, develop, and inspire high-performing teams while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.\n\nExperience managing multiple priorities and delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.\n\nDemonstrated success communicating cybersecurity strategy, risk, and program performance to executive leadership, boards, regulators, and other key stakeholders.\n\nTarget Pay Range: $250,000.00 - $350,000.00\nQualifications\nEducation:\nThe future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at Fanniemae.com/careers.\nFor most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.\nFannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form.\nThe hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. 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