Overview
The VP, Information Security Officer provides cyber risk management advisory services to lines of business and legal entities within State Street and sits within the first line of defense, reporting into the Global Cybersecurity Organization. The Information Security Officer aligns closely with technology teams and is accountable for ensuring teams implement cyber controls that conform to technical standards, while ensuring teams have adequate details documented to pass security architecture tollgates and application security reviews. The Information Security Officer is a strategic change agent who provides cyber advisory services to technology teams and acts as a thought leader to protect the bank. The role focuses on transformation and assesses ways to strengthen the bank’s cyber security resiliency controls in relation to critical business services, the cyber controls assurance program, and remediation standards and timelines.
Responsibilities
Cyber risk assessment at the application/platform/system levels to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats.
Designing appropriate cyber controls to remediate risk.
Overseeing and actively managing risks in line with risk appetite through continuous business unit engagement.
Strong technical collaboration with application and platform owners.
Provide expert guidance and recommendations to management on security matters, including risk mitigation strategies and the implementation of security best practices.
Strong technical expertise in at least two focus areas specifically in Multi-Cloud, AI, Blockchain, Software Supply Chain, and Automation.
Depth of technical knowledge in network security, product security, data protection, and offensive security measures.
Good understanding of agile methodology, procedures, and iterative decision making.
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication (written and verbal) and advisory skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently and in teams, adaptability, and ethical judgment.
Demonstrate strategic and tactical thinking, along with decision-making skills and business acumen.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
At least 7 years of progressive cybersecurity experience with 3+ years within financial services.
4+ years of operationally focused cybersecurity practitioner
2+ years' experience working with business leadership across enterprise projects.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Information Assurance, or related technical field.
Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC is highly valued.
AWS or Azure Cloud Security certification preferable but not required.
Are you the right candidate?
Yes!
Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We\'re driving the company\'s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.
We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We\'re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.
Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you\'ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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