Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Platform Specialist, Security Platforms, VP

State Street; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced DLP platform security professional to enhance its Cyber Fusion Centre. This role involves designing, configuring, and managing key security tools while driving projects to improve DLP capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong foundational security knowledge and experience with enterprise DLP technologies. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and innovation, where you can make a significant impact on data protection and security practices. Enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive benefits and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Generous medical care

Insurance and savings plans

Flexible work programs

Educational support

Paid volunteer days

Matching gift programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in security, particularly in DLP and Endpoint Security.
• Experience in enterprise-wide security platform projects from initiation to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects to enhance DLP platform capabilities and operationalize solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and develop security solutions.

Skills

DLP (Data Loss Prevention)

Endpoint Security

Cyber Security Practices

Project Management

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Information Security Certification

Information Systems Qualification

Tools

Symantec DLP

Digital Guardian Endpoint DLP

ProofPoint

ZScaler Internet Access (ZIA)

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Who are we looking for

An experienced DLP platform security professional to play a key role in our Security Platforms team. The individual will be responsible for designing, configuring, and managing the key security tools and platforms supporting our Cyber Fusion Centre colleagues as well as guiding key projects and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have proven success implementing DLP and data labelling technologies.

What you will be responsible for

• Driving key projects and initiatives to improve and expand existing DLP platform capabilities

• Working on technology projects, including product evaluation, solution design, implementation and operationalisation

• Working directly with Stakeholders and Business Units to define requirements and develop security solutions
• Working with key stakeholders and vendors to implement new or additional DLP capabilities to enhance our risk-driven data protection
• Partnering within the Cyber Fusion Centre teams to ensure our security platforms meet operational needs, within DLP Program Operations, Insider Threat and Incident response
• Owning the reliability, availability, and performance of DLP platforms

What we value

• Strong foundational security knowledge, with specific expertise in DLP and Endpoint Security tooling
• Exposure to, and knowledge of enterprise DLP technologies across all infrastructure components eg Symantec DLP, Digital Guardian Endpoint DLP, ProofPoint, ZScaler Internet Access (ZIA), Microsoft Purview
• Excellent understanding and working knowledge of current data protection, information security and cyber security practices and techniques
• Previous experience actively participating in all phases of enterprise wide security platform projects, from initiation (discovery) to implementation and operationalisation
• A collaborative approach to solving technical challenges and improving security
• Project tracking experience and organisational skills
• Strong personal work ethic with excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver under pressure
• Experience in a 24/7 security operations environment, emphasising reliability and system availability
• A track record of succeeding in distributed, international teams

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• This is a role for an experienced security professional, expected to have 7+ years of relevant security experience
• A degree is not required for this role, but a qualification in information security or information systems may be beneficial
• Experience with scripting, system integration, or light development would be beneficial (e.g., Python, PowerShell, other scripting)
• Security certifications may be beneficial (e.g., CISSP, CISM, relevant product certifications)
• Experience in financial services may be beneficial, or experience of leading technical teams

Additional Requirements

• This role may be filled in Ireland (Dublin or Kilkenny preferred, or remote) or United States (MA preferred, or remote)
• This team supports 24/7 operations, therefore participation in an on-call rotation is required

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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