Threat & Vulnerability Senior Associate

DTCC • Coppell, TX

1d • $75,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred and/or equivalent experience
• Applies strong technical judgment in vulnerability management, including patching, risk prioritization, and remediation.
• Uses data, analytics, and AI-driven insights to inform decisions and improve outcomes.
• Proactively identifies, assesses, and escalates security risks.
• Communicates clearly, translating technical issues into business impact for stakeholders.
• Collaborates effectively across teams and vendors to drive remediation.
• Produces metrics and reporting to support governance and leadership decisions.
• Manages multiple priorities with strong organization and execution.
• Embeds risk, control, and compliance practices into day-to-day operations.
• Stays current on changes in his/her own specialist area and seeks out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up-to-date.

Nice To Haves

• Fosters a culture where honesty and transparency are expected.
• Invests effort to individually coach others.
• Builds collaborative teams across the organization.
• Communicates openly keeping everyone across the organization informed.

Responsibilities

• Apply patch management processes to identify, prioritize, and mitigate vulnerabilities across the DTCC environment.
• Leverage AI-driven insights and analytics to improve vulnerability detection, prioritization, and remediation decision-making.
• Identify and assess network security risks, ensuring effective mitigation of vulnerabilities.
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, job aids, and documentation to support vulnerability management practices.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to drive remediation efforts and improve security outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory and compliance standards.
• Produce and present metrics and reporting that measure vulnerability management effectiveness and inform leadership decisions.
• Manage workload and coordinate vulnerability management initiatives across projects and teams.
• Support response activities for vulnerability-related security incidents.
• Embed risk and control practices into daily operations, ensuring timely escalation of identified risks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree