Rafael Koscialkowski
About Rafael Koscialkowski
Rafael Koscialkowski serves as the Director of Information Security (VP) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he oversees security risk assessment and management. He has a background in information technology and security, with previous roles at the Federal Reserve and Morgan Stanley, and has been involved in volunteer fire service since 2015.
Work at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Rafael Koscialkowski currently serves as the Director of Information Security (VP) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security risk assessment and management disciplines. He leads the security testing initiatives and reports directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Prior to his current role, Koscialkowski held several positions at the Federal Reserve Bank, including Director of Identity and Access Management from 2017 to 2022, and Director of Communication Technologies from 2010 to 2012. He also served as Director of Information Technology from 2012 to 2017.
Volunteer Fire Service Experience
In addition to his professional career, Rafael Koscialkowski has been actively involved in the Setauket Fire District as a 1st Lieutenant in the Fire Service since 2015. This volunteer position has allowed him to contribute to his local community in East Setauket, New York, for over nine years. His role in the fire service demonstrates a commitment to public safety and community engagement.
Educational Background
Rafael Koscialkowski has a solid educational foundation in technology and management. He earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Hospitality Management and Computer Information Systems from Baruch College, where he studied from 1992 to 1997. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science (MS) degree in Digital Information Management from Columbia University in the City of New York, completing his studies from 2009 to 2011.
Previous Professional Experience
Before his tenure at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Rafael Koscialkowski worked at Morgan Stanley as a Senior Engineer for one year in 1999-2000. He also served on the Board of Directors for ParentJobNet, Inc. from 2013 to 2014. His extensive experience in information technology and security spans over two decades, showcasing his expertise in various roles within the financial sector.