Endpoint Security Product Lead

State Street; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive benefits program

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

State Street is seeking a VP, Endpoint Product Security Lead to guide the Defensive Engineering team within Global Cyber Security. You will define strategy, roadmap, and maturity of enterprise endpoint security capabilities, partnering with GTS Endpoint Platform leaders to align security requirements with platform priorities.

You will lead a cross-functional team across Infrastructure, Desktop Engineering, Server, Cloud, and other technology groups, embedding security throughout the endpoint

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, endpoint security, security engineering, security architecture, or security product management.
• 3+ years of experience leading technical or cybersecurity teams.
• Experience implementing or maturing enterprise security platforms and controls at scale.
• Experience working in financial services or another highly regulated industry preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage a team of endpoint product security professionals, setting clear priorities, expectations, and accountability.
• Define and drive the enterprise endpoint security strategy, product roadmap, and maturity plan.
• Build a shared product operating model with GTS Endpoint Platform leaders that aligns priorities, roadmaps, ownership, and success measures.
• Treat the GTS Endpoint Platform organization as a key customer and partner, ensuring security capabilities are practical, scalable, and embedded within endpoint platform services.
• Establish shared outcomes and metrics across GCS and GTS for endpoint security coverage, policy enforcement, control effectiveness, exceptions, and risk reduction.
• Drive the adoption and maturity of capabilities such as application control, browser security, endpoint hardening, attack surface reduction, and endpoint resilience.
• Establish endpoint security requirements, configuration standards, policy baselines, and secure-by-design practices.
• Assess control coverage and effectiveness, identify security gaps, and prioritize improvements based on threat, risk, and business impact.
• Lead security product evaluations, proof-of-concepts, vendor assessments, and platform lifecycle planning.
• Collaborate with the Cyber Defense Center to improve endpoint telemetry, visibility, investigation, and incident response capabilities.
• Partner with Infrastructure, Desktop Engineering, Server, Cloud, and other technology teams to embed security throughout the endpoint lifecycle.
• Maintain product documentation, control evidence, and supporting materials for risk, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the product owner and senior subject matter expert for enterprise endpoint security capabilities.

Skills

Team leadership

Endpoint security

Cross-functional collaboration

Security requirements alignment

Security product strategy

Endpoint threat knowledge

App control

Browser security

Endpoint hardening

Attack surface reduction

Endpoint resilience

Security frameworks

Metrics & remediation

Leadership

Product management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field

CISSP or equivalent certification

Job description

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a

We are looking for a VP, Endpoint Product Security Lead reporting into the Defensive Engineering leadership team within Global Cyber Security (GCS). This role will lead the Endpoint Product Security team and define the strategy, roadmap, and maturity of enterprise endpoint security capabilities.

The role will build a shared and embedded product model with GTS Endpoint Platform leaders, aligning Cyber Security requirements with GTS platform priorities to deliver shared security outcomes across the enterprise.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is part of Defensive Engineering within Global Cyber Security, a function that is critical to the company’s cybersecurity strategy. Endpoints remain a significant attack surface for unauthorized software, malicious content, credential theft, and other cyber threats.

This role will lead the team responsible for advancing endpoint security maturity through proactive controls, strong product management, measurable outcomes, and close partnership with GTS.

What you will be responsible for

As a VP, Endpoint Product Security Lead, You Will

• Lead, develop, and manage a team of endpoint product security professionals, setting clear priorities, expectations, and accountability.
• Define and drive the enterprise endpoint security strategy, product roadmap, and maturity plan.
• Build a shared product operating model with GTS Endpoint Platform leaders that aligns priorities, roadmaps, ownership, and success measures.
• Treat the GTS Endpoint Platform organization as a key customer and partner, ensuring security capabilities are practical, scalable, and embedded within endpoint platform services.
• Establish shared outcomes and metrics across GCS and GTS for endpoint security coverage, policy enforcement, control effectiveness, exceptions, and risk reduction.
• Drive the adoption and maturity of capabilities such as application control, browser security, endpoint hardening, attack surface reduction, and endpoint resilience.
• Establish endpoint security requirements, configuration standards, policy baselines, and secure-by-design practices.
• Assess control coverage and effectiveness, identify security gaps, and prioritize improvements based on threat, risk, and business impact.
• Lead security product evaluations, proof-of-concepts, vendor assessments, and platform lifecycle planning.
• Collaborate with the Cyber Defense Center to improve endpoint telemetry, visibility, investigation, and incident response capabilities.
• Partner with Infrastructure, Desktop Engineering, Server, Cloud, and other technology teams to embed security throughout the endpoint lifecycle.
• Maintain product documentation, control evidence, and supporting materials for risk, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the product owner and senior subject matter expert for enterprise endpoint security capabilities.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Proven experience leading and developing technical or cybersecurity teams.
• Strong experience with enterprise endpoint security technologies, controls, and architectures.
• Experience building effective partnerships and shared product models across Cyber Security and Technology organizations.
• Ability to align security requirements with platform engineering priorities and operational needs.
• Experience developing security product strategies, roadmaps, technical standards, and maturity plans.
• Strong understanding of endpoint threats and preventative controls across workstations, servers, browsers, and virtual environments.
• Experience with application control, browser security, endpoint hardening, attack surface reduction, and endpoint resilience.
• Knowledge of frameworks and practices such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, CIS Benchmarks, MITRE ATT&CK, and Zero Trust.
• Experience defining meaningful metrics, measuring control effectiveness, and driving remediation of security gaps.
• Strong leadership, product management, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, endpoint security, security engineering, security architecture, or security product management.
• 3+ years of experience leading technical or cybersecurity teams.
• Experience implementing or maturing enterprise security platforms and controls at scale.
• Experience working in financial services or another highly regulated industry preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, or equivalent preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Experience driving security control adoption across large and complex endpoint environments.
• Experience managing product roadmaps, vendor relationships, and security platform lifecycles.
• Ability to translate threats, control gaps, and regulatory requirements into actionable product priorities.
• Ability to influence and drive shared outcomes across GCS, GTS, Infrastructure, Cloud, Risk, and Engineering organizations.
• Strong focus on team development, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Work Requirement

• Hybrid work model in accordance with company policy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with global teams across multiple time zones.
• Standard business hours with flexibility to support critical security incidents, deployments, and initiatives when required.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $202,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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About State Street

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