Senior Analyst VP

State Street; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services provider in Quincy, MA, is seeking a Senior Systems Cybersecurity Analyst Vice President. This technical role involves analyzing penetration testing findings and conducting root cause analysis to support risk reduction efforts. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in a related security role and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $205,000 annually.

Benefits

Flexible work-life support

Paid volunteer days

Inclusive development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security engineering, architecture, administration, or vulnerability assessment.
• Expertise in network security architecture.

Responsibilities

• Analyze red team and penetration testing findings for risk understanding.
• Document analysis results in the team’s workflow tool.
• Conduct root cause analysis for vulnerabilities uncovered during testing.
• Identify critical remediation steps for system owners.

Skills

Security engineering

Security architecture

Vulnerability assessment

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Who we are looking for

State Street seeks to recruit a Senior Systems Cybersecurity Analyst Vice President to support the Advanced Threat Operational Reporting and Remediation Analysis Program.This is a very technical role in which the employee will analyze red team, pen testing, and other Advanced Threat related findings to conduct root cause analysis, contribute to a fuller understanding of underlying risk to the firm, and support immediate risk reduction actions. The employee will participate in detection and response assessments during testing activities. The employee will also contribute to management and risk committee reporting.

What you will be responsible for

Asa Senior Systems Cybersecurity Analyst VP, you will rely on your systems and architecture background to assess the risk of Offensive Security findings. You will determine the root cause of the finding, understand the underlying risk to the firm, and identify areas for immediate risk reduction. You will assist in producing risk-based reporting and in validating remediation activities. Key responsibilities include:

• Trace the attack path of a penetration test and analyze the exploited vulnerabilities to understand the key exploitation points along the kill chain
• Conduct root cause analysis to determine technical, procedural, and behavioral gaps or vulnerabilities uncovered during testing
• Discern between the highest risk vulnerabilities identified during testing and articulate the impact to the underlying system or infrastructure
• Identify the most critical remediation activities system owners or business process owners can take to disrupt the kill chain used in penetration tests
• Document results of the analysis in the team’s workflow tool
• Work with the firm’s Cyber Defense Center to determine which activities were detected during tests
• Identify key stakeholders for remediation and assign findings accordingly

Reports to: MD, Head of Fusion Advanced ThreatOperational Reporting and Remediation

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• 5 or more years in a security engineering role, security architecture role, systems administration role, or vulnerability assessment/testing role
• Ability to communicate technical topics surrounding vulnerabilities to a broad audience with varying technical proficiencies and at varying levels of management
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and organizational/time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to "roll up sleeves"
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across silos
• Intellectually curious and willing to invest time in researching areas outside current knowledge base/skill set

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience
• Expertise in network security architecture

Additional requirements

• Previous experience in banking industry a plus
• Previous experience with producing evidence in support of regulatory inquiries a plus
• Previous management experience or labor contract management experience a plus

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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Salary Range:

$130,000 - $205,000 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.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.