Digital Asset Cyber and Fraud Risk Specialist - Vice President

Morgan Stanley

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$110,000–$190,000 / yr
Posted
25 days ago

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Below market

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This role $150k
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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. Industry: Investment Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Digital Asset Cyber and Fraud Risk Specialist - Vice President

The Wealth Management Chief Data Office’s Application Security Team is seeking a Vice President to lead digital asset risk management across cyber and fraud domains. This individual will assess and enhance control environments for enterprise custody technologies like Fireblocks, focusing on wallet architecture, key protection, secure signing mechanisms, and transaction policy controls. Key responsibilities include partnering with stakeholders to identify blockchain-specific fraud scenarios, reviewing technology diagrams for risks, assessing tokenized asset products, and defining metrics related to risk coverage and remediation progress. The role requires hands-on experience in cybersecurity, fraud risk management, and digital asset custody technologies such as Fireblocks, along with expertise in key protection mechanisms, transaction policy frameworks, and blockchain-specific fraud considerations. Knowledge of the tokenization ecosystem and scripting tools like Python or SQL is preferred for this large-scale financial services environment.

What you'll do

  • Leading risk assessment and control review of enterprise digital asset custody capabilities.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert on key protection and secure signing mechanisms.
  • Evaluating transaction policy controls to prevent unauthorized transactions.
  • Partnering with stakeholders to identify blockchain-specific fraud scenarios.
  • Reviewing technology architecture diagrams for cyber, fraud, and control risks.
  • Assessing risk implications of tokenized asset products and processes.
  • Supporting new product reviews for digital asset initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity, fraud risk, operational risk, technology risk, or digital asset risk management
  • Strong familiarity with enterprise digital asset custody technologies like Fireblocks and associated governance frameworks
  • Expertise in key protection mechanisms (MPC, HSMs) and secure signing practices including transaction policy controls
  • Understanding of blockchain-specific fraud scenarios and preventive/detective control design
  • Ability to interpret technology architecture diagrams and identify cyber and fraud risk implications
  • Knowledge of tokenization ecosystem risks, smart contracts, issuers, service providers, and on-chain/off-chain models

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