Vulnerability Management - Risk and Mitigations Analyst

State Street•Quincy, MA

About The Position

State Street seeks to recruit an experienced technical analyst as a Risk and Mitigations Analyst within its Global Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management team. This role involves the research and evaluation of vulnerability scenarios to form strong conclusions on risk and response disposition. Analysts will apply technical experience to validate risk and verify the response actions to that risk. This position requires collaboration skills to drive remediation activities across the enterprise, organizational skills, proven analytic skills, attention to detail and vulnerability specific technical expertise.

Requirements

3+ years of information security experience
Ability to consider short term and long term implications of a recommended solution
Ability to make difficult decisions in unique situations, present recommendations under pressure to senior leadership and to cross-functional teams that may have conflicting positions
Knowledge and understanding of structuring complex data across varied data sources
Strong organizational, task switching, and prioritizing skills
Ability to work independently and solve challenging problems while collaborating with stakeholders
Advanced communication skills, both orally and written, including at a senior executive level.
Knowledge of IT architecture and operations (computing, network, storage & cloud)
Ability to collaborate and influence within a geographically dispersed organisation.
Proven expertise in vulnerability scanning tools, including interpreting scan results based on detection logic.
Strong knowledge of patch management processes, covering prioritization and deployment strategies.
An understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, common network protocols, firewalls, subnetting, routing, and switching.
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and troubleshooting.
Comprehensive understanding of common vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques to ensure secure environments.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with cloud and AI platforms.
Scripting skills are a plus for automation and process optimization.

Responsibilities

Maintain situational awareness, collaborate, influence and lead initiatives across the enterprise
Work closely with business units to understand people, process, and technology in order to build effective vulnerability management strategies
Analyze vulnerability assessments and remediation plans
Synchronize with Cyber Defense Center to monitor and research information sources to assess risk to the enterprise
Update and maintain vulnerability management runbooks and playbooks
Maintain operational effectiveness
Update and communicate operational metric
Researching vulnerability risk scenarios, including Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and attack chains.

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.
For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.

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