Job Posting Title:Strategic Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Vice President

State Street is seeking a strategic cyber threat intelligence analyst to conduct all-source cyber intelligence analysis and production within the global Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team. The ideal candidate will exhibit an innovative mindset and proven capacity for identifying, analyzing, and reporting cyber threats related to the financial sector and to State Street. Duties will include supporting strategic intelligence operations within the CTI team utilizing the full intelligence lifecycle. In this role, the candidate will use their understanding of bad actors, motivations, capabilities, and attack vectors to identify threats looking to target State Street. The candidate will conduct research, write papers, and present briefings to ensure staff and executives are made aware of emerging and trending threats as they relate to State Street and the financial sector. We are looking for creative thinkers and self-starters who possess the skills and experience to work alone and with teams to develop new analytic capabilities and support fusion operations.

Who are we looking for:

A CTI Analyst who will be responsible for analyzing and responding to threats confronting State Street and the financial sector. CTI staff analyzes cyber threats targeting the financial sector and applies this analysis to Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, threat hunting, incident response, vulnerability management, insider threat, and business requirements while ensuring that senior leaders are advised of current and ongoing threats allowing them to make informed decisions. 

What will you be responsible for:

Collecting requirements from stakeholders and conducting research and analysis to provide timely and actionable intelligence that drives and informs the security posture of the bank. Analyzing and understanding advanced cyber actors, their capabilities, and their techniques. Working side by side with internal network defenders to provide intel-driven insights into existing and emerging threats. Championing intelligence for broadening awareness and use of CTI services and education of best practices. Processing and analyzing large data sets to identify trending of threat activity across the network and global threat landscape. Influencing enhancements to preventative and detective controls. Delivering timely, relevant, and actionable intelligence through reports, briefings, and threat assessments to stakeholders across the bank to improve our ability to detect threats in our environment. Participating in incident response preparedness exercises (e.g. table tops & cyber ranges) as well as response to actual incidents.

What we value:

Incredible attention to detail. Impeccable communication and presentation skills, both orally and written. Ability to work well with others and under pressure. Ability to tailor analytic outlook and level of detail for all audience levels, from senior executives to tactical responders In-depth understanding of threat intelligence cycles and collection management. Knowledge of current cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Genuine passion for finding, understanding, and mitigating cyber threats. Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk). Knowledge of threat hunting techniques, tools, and operational procedures. Familiarization with the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Knowledge of IT architecture and operations (computing, network, storage & cloud) Ability to work in an environment with a geographically dispersed team.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

5+ years working in intelligence supporting large organization required, cyber intelligence preferred BS in a Cyber Security related field such as Information Systems, Information Technology, or Computer Science preferred; study in fields such as geopolitics, international relations, and political science with demonstrated cyber proficiency also highly desired Completion of an intelligence community or military analytic training program preferred Security certifications a plus: CISSP, IFPC, CISM, IAC Previous experience producing strategic analysis for intelligence consumers, including senior leadership and/or operational teams, preferred Demonstrated substantive expertise in an area of strategic intelligence interest preferred Past success standing up intelligence capabilities under a fusion operating model, including analytic tool suites and new product offerings, a plus Software development and/or scripting experience a plus: Python, Powershell, etc. Financial services experience preferred Foreign language proficiency in Russian, Chinese, or other high-priority intelligence language a plus

Additional Requirements

On call rotation 24x7 support

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 in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program 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 perspective 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 the 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 program 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.

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