Database Security Analyst

Who we are looking for

This is a technical position in State Street Global Cybersecurity IAM Organization’s Architecture and Engineering team. The candidate has proven technology expertise in areas including Systems Engineering and full Software development life cycle (analysis, design, and execution). The role includes the following responsibilities:

• Position is with the IAM database access provisioning development and support team
• Analyze current database security controls and make recommendations for improving the security posture
• Communicate and coordinate with business and technology teams to provide guidance to ensure understanding of and compliance with security controls and vulnerability remediation
• Work with and act as a bridge between the support and development teams to communicate and clarify security requirements
• Document security control policies and SOPs

What you will be responsible for

• Experience in identity and access management domain. Experience working with Audit and Forensics, work experience in Financial Services (regulated) industry desirable
• Customer/client advocacy/support experience/mind-set. Fast learner. Ability to multi-task.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Database Administration and Database Architect competencies, with a Security focus
• Exposure to/expertise in multiple database servers - including but not limited to, Oracle, Oracle Exadata, Oracle OCI, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, PostgreSQL
• Strong SQL skills. Experience with PL/SQL, Linux, Cloud webservices, web servers (e.g. Apache), and application servers (e.g. Tomcat)
• Understanding of Secure API Development. Development background. Technical proficiency in Java/J2EE. Full stack web development in at least one industry standard stack.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Security domain knowledge with relevant security certifications e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP/CSSLP
• Knowledge of cloud-based solutions such as PaaS and IaaS on leading cloud platforms with experience in cloud security will be a plus
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps. Experience with Jira, Confluence, and GitHub
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small, focused, global scrum team

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Assist in release and Production validation process
• Provide L3 and L4 support, as needed
• Work with internal and external auditors
• Bachelor’s in Engineering/science disciple or equivalent experience 4+ years.

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

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

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range:

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

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