Senior Email Security Architect

State Street; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street seeks a Product Security Engineer / Architect – Email Security to lead strategy, architecture, and engineering of enterprise email security. You will protect against phishing, BEC, account takeover, malware, and emerging threats across the email ecosystem.

You will partner with the GTS Email Platform team and CDC to enhance detection, response, and protection, driving security standards, metrics, and implementation guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, or security architecture.
• 5+ years hands-on experience with email security technologies and threat protection solutions.
• Experience working in financial services or other regulated industries preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, or Microsoft Security certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the enterprise email security strategy, architecture, and roadmap.
• Lead the evaluation, implementation, and continuous improvement of email security technologies and controls.
• Partner with the GTS Email Platform team, which owns and operates the enterprise email infrastructure, to design and deploy security capabilities across the email ecosystem.
• Collaborate with the Cyber Defense Center (CDC) to enhance detection, investigation, and response capabilities for phishing, business email compromise (BEC), account takeover, and other email-borne threats.
• Work with Threat Intelligence, Identity Security, and Incident Response teams to identify emerging threats and improve defensive controls.
• Lead product evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and vendor assessments for email security technologies.
• Drive integration of email security solutions with security monitoring, analytics, and response platforms.
• Develop security standards, architectural patterns, and implementation guidance for email security controls.
• Track and report key metrics related to email threat protection, phishing resilience, and risk reduction.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise email security initiatives.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Automation scripting

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Proofpoint

Abnormal Security

Mimecast

Cisco Secure Email

Job description

State Street seeks a Product Security Engineer / Architect – Email Security to lead strategy, architecture, and engineering of enterprise email security. You will protect against phishing, BEC, account takeover, malware, and emerging threats across the email ecosystem.

You will partner with the GTS Email Platform team and CDC to enhance detection, response, and protection, driving security standards, metrics, and implementation guidance.