Cyber Security Manager, VP, GCS Security Platforms, US

State Street•Quincy, MA

13d•$140,000 - $222,500•Onsite

About The Position

State Street is seeking a Cyber Security Manager for our Security Platforms team in the US, which is part of the State Street Global Cyber Fusion Center. This team designs, manages, and supports the security tools which enable security operations across State Street. These tools are critical to State Street’s security, enabling threat detection, incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and other key functions. This is a priority role in a global team. Locations are US (Boston or Quincy preferred). Who are we looking for A Cyber Security Manager with strong people management and leadership skills with ability to act and drive positive outcomes. This person will join State Street’s Security Platforms team, which is responsible for designing, configuring, and supporting the key security tools supporting our Global Cyber Fusion Center. Success in this role will require strong people management and operational effectiveness skills with a strong security and service delivery background.

Requirements

Strong people and leadership skills, with a can-do attitude to drive successful outcomes
Direct experience managing, mentoring and leading global teams, including supporting career development, progression, and succession planning for team members.
Experience operating and supporting tools across multiple security domains such as: Network, Endpoint and Cloud, including platforms that utilise AI/ML and automation for advanced analytics and automated response.
Familiarity with a range of open source and commercial security tools, including those that incorporate AI/ML and automation capabilities, their use cases, capabilities, and limitations.
Understanding of current security threats and other challenges, as well as frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
Experience of a 24/7 security operations environment emphasising speed of response, reliability, and tool availability
A collaborative work style and strong personal work ethic
This is a role for an experienced people manager, expected to have 10+ years of relevant security and systems management experience
This role requires an understanding of enterprise security tools and capabilities

Nice To Haves

A degree is not required for this role, but a qualification in information security or information systems may be beneficial
Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR), advanced anti-malware, and other endpoint security tools may be beneficial
Experience in distributed, international teams and financial services would be beneficial

Responsibilities

Team leadership and management, developing better work practices and outputs to our internal customers
Deputising for the Director of Security Platforms and other senior leaders in the team as needed
Helping the team to grow, via positive feedback, training and skills enhancement, and by providing clear career paths and progression opportunities. You will be responsible for succession planning, ensuring the team is equipped for future growth and leadership transitions.
Regularly engage with tools and operations teams, such as our Cyber Defence Team in Kilkenny, Ireland, to understand how to help them work more effectively through use of our platforms
Perform analytics on previous incidents and usage patterns to better predict issues and take proactive actions
Driving change and innovation with our tools and processes, with a particular focus on leveraging machine learning (ML), and security automation tools to enhance threat detection, automate incident response, and improve overall security posture. The successful candidate will champion the adoption and integration of security automation technologies to ensure our platforms remain at the forefront of cyber defence.
Ensure the security of State Street by delivering the most capable and reliable security tools for our incident responders and threat hunters
Monitor the coverage or visibility of our security platforms to ensure effective detection and response of host and network borne threats
Contribute and lead projects that improve current capabilities, drive adoption, and enable future growth
Represent the function at various project and stakeholder meetings

Benefits

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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