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State Street

Aug 2

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid-level (3-4 years)
  • Quincy
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AI generated summary

  • You should possess knowledge in security architecture, risk assessment, and compliance, along with strong analytical skills and familiarity with security frameworks.
  • You will focus on enhancing security for products and platforms, implementing best practices, collaborating with teams, and assessing vulnerabilities to protect company assets and data.

Requirements

  • - Understanding of identity federation (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.)
  • - Designing and documenting reusable security reference architecture patterns.
  • - Support Development of Technical security standards, aligning and enforcing these across the organization.
  • - Strong understanding of IAM technologies, ITDR, UEBA and behavior analytics platforms
  • - Hands-on experience in working with AD in both on-premises and hybrid environments, including Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID).
  • - Good problem solving and analytical skills.
  • - Knowledge of diagnostic and support tools used in a support environment.
  • - Virtual leadership experience with ability to effectively drive results, provide feedback/direction, and manage and build relationships with leaders and team members in a geographically dispersed team environment.
  • - Experience in security engineering, with a focus on hybrid and multi cloud solutions.
  • - Knowledge of scripting, automation and security analytics, and attack path analysis tools.
  • - Hands experience in designing and securing cloud-based solutions and cloud services.
  • - Certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or AWS Certified Security - Specialty can be beneficial.
  • - Experience in design and documenting application solution architecture.
  • - You have multiyear (>3 years) experience within Cybersecurity including SecOps, penetration testing, security analytics, threat hunting, and/or security architecture.
  • - Bachelor's degree in cyber security, Computer Science, or related technical discipline, with >3 years of experience.
  • - You have experience with security observability and identity threat monitoring in hybrid cloud environments.
  • - You have a proven ability to Independently drive transformational security projects cross-organization.
  • - You have knowledge of security testing and penetration testing tools and techniques, and with security analytics tools and platforms.
  • - You are a strong communicator who is comfortable working cross-functionally, with a track record of delivering results and demonstrating strong ownership.
  • - Preference for candidates who have had experience in security analytics, security research, offensive security, or advanced threat prevention teams.
  • - Given that much activity will have to be centred in US ET hours, we are looking for a candidate located on the eastern seaboard.

Responsibilities

  • Support comprehensive risk assessments, threat modelling, and vulnerability analysis to identify potential security gaps and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Perform Application Architecture security reviews, documenting risk assessment finding and proposing remediation.
  • Help shift security left by having tollgates in place for security testing to be done early in SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) and by ensuring security considerations are embedded in early architecture designs.
  • Understanding of identity federation (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.)
  • Designing and documenting reusable security reference architecture patterns.
  • Support Development of Technical security standards, aligning and enforcing these across the organization.
  • Work closely with IAM architects, Cloud Architects, Solution Architects, Security teams, and other stakeholders.
  • Help harden the security control on cloud landing zone and cloud services.
  • Participate in regular security audits and compliance activities.
  • Review vendor product security, ensure a shared responsibly model is in place.
  • Help guide teams through the security related governance processes.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Product/Platform Jr. Security Architect role?

The primary focus of the role is to support security risk assessment of in-house developed applications, cloud platforms, and vendor solutions, as well as to help define reference architectures and enforce security technical standards across the organization.

What are the essential responsibilities of this position?

The essential responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, performing application architecture security reviews, ensuring security considerations are embedded in the SDLC, designing reusable security reference architectures, and participating in security audits and compliance activities.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, along with over 3 years of experience in Cybersecurity, SecOps, penetration testing, security analytics, threat hunting, or security architecture.

Are there any specific certifications that are beneficial for candidates applying for this role?

Yes, certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or AWS Certified Security - Specialty can be beneficial for applicants.

What technical skills are desired for this position?

Desired technical skills include hands-on experience with identity and access management technologies, cloud security, security testing and penetration testing tools, scripting and automation, and security observability in hybrid cloud environments.

Where should applicants be located for this position?

Applicants should preferably be located on the eastern seaboard of the United States, as much of the activity will be centered around US ET hours.

What soft skills are important for this role?

Important soft skills include strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, effective communication for cross-functional collaboration, virtual leadership experience, and a track record of driving results and building relationships.

Is prior experience in security analytics or advanced threat prevention teams preferred?

Yes, preference will be given to candidates with experience in security analytics, security research, offensive security, or advanced threat prevention teams.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for the Product/Platform Jr. Security Architect role is between $70,000 and $115,000 annually.

Does this position involve working with cloud technologies?

Yes, the position involves designing and securing cloud-based solutions and services, as well as hardening security controls on cloud landing zones.

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