Role: Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a driven and analytical Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst. A candidate should have around five years of experience in security configuration management and be comfortable working as an individual contributor, with excellent communication skills, and occasionally representing the department on broader initiatives.

Why this role is important to us

The analyst role ensures that our IT systems and infrastructure maintain compliance with security policies and standards, protecting our organization from vulnerabilities and threats. As part of State Street's broader technology risk and controls strategy, the SCM Program Compliance Analyst plays a critical role in maintaining our security posture by ensuring that configurations are monitored, evaluated, and remain compliant. This work will help mitigate risks and safeguard the organization data, assets, and reputation.

What you will be responsible for

Compliance Oversight and Governance

• Monitor system configurations to ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and best practices

• Detect non-compliance issues and notify relevant stakeholders promptly

Stakeholder Engagement and Remediation

• Work closely with IT and security teams to address and remediate compliance violations

• Facilitate effective communication among departments to ensure swift resolution of issues

Metrics and Reporting

• Develop and maintain metrics to evaluate configuration compliance

• Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders, highlighting potential risks and remediation progress

Process Development and Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to enhance security configuration management processes

• Implement improvements and drive initiatives that strengthen compliance and security measures

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Ability to analyze complex data sets related to configurations, identify patterns, and pinpoint non-compliance issues effectively.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to convey complex compliance issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks

• Capability to work independently and collaboratively

• Strong organizational and time management skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a security compliance or related role

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001

• Experience with compliance tracking and reporting tools

Salary Range:
$90,000 - $157,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the location above, the applicable range could differ.

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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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.

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