Insider Threat Investigator - Assistant Vice President
State Street · Posted Oct 13
Investment servicing, custody, asset management, and trading solutions for institutional investors
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About the role
State Street is one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, including investment servicing, investment management, investment research, and trading, where technology and cybersecurity are critical enablers of safeguarding information and operating at enterprise scale. The Insider Threat team identifies, assesses, and investigates potential insider threats by analyzing security telemetry and data from multiple sources. This role conducts investigations, performs root cause analysis, builds metrics and trend reports, and translates investigative findings into actionable insights for technical teams and senior stakeholders.
What you will do
- Conduct comprehensive investigations analysis in support of the insider threat mandate and in support of GCS policy
- Aggregate, analyze and evaluate available data to assess insider threat risk
- Complete Root Cause Analysis in support of active investigations
- Extract and organize data to build metrics, reports, case studies and trend reports
- Conduct analysis of incidents and present findings to a variety of audiences, including senior decision makers
- Prepare and produce situational awareness and warning reports related to insider threat
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Strong understanding of endpoint, network, and system logs
- Strong understanding of SIEM tools and how to use them to retrieve and analyze data
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
- Exceptional report writing skills
- Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response and Anti Virus tools
- Knowledge of Data Loss Prevention tools
- Knowledge and understanding of data organizing or structuring complex data across varied data sources
- Certification in ITIL concepts and task management tools/systems
- Virtual leadership experience with ability to effectively drive results, provide feedback/direction, and manage and build relationships with leaders and team members in a geographically dispersed team environment
- Knowledge and understanding of data loss analysis: identification of security events
- 5+ years of experience with insider threat analysis and/or investigations and monitoring demonstrated through work, military, or education
- 5+ years of experience with cyber threat detection platforms
- 5+ years of experience using ticket tracking tools for change management, problem and incident management, and availability management, demonstrated through work, military, or education
- 3+ years of experience with insider threat detection platforms
- This is an individual contributor role with strong cross-functional collaboration expectations.
- The role will require sound judgment when working with sensitive cybersecurity, risk, operational, and regulated data.
- The candidate should be comfortable balancing exploratory data science, production-minded analytical delivery, and stakeholder communication.
Preferred qualifications
- Strong background in intelligence and/or investigations preferred
Benefits and support
- inclusive development opportunities
- flexible work-life support
- paid volunteer days
- employee networks
About State Street
State Street Corporation is a leading global financial services holding company providing institutional investors with investment servicing, investment management, and investment research and trading. Operating in more than 100 geographic markets worldwide, the company manages and administers trillions of dollars in assets through its core divisions like State Street Global Advisors and State Street Alpha. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, it traces its origins back to 1792.
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 51000+ employees
- Founded
- 1792-06-25
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
John Woods
Chief Financial Officer
Mostapha Tahiri
President of State Street Alpha & Chairman of Asia Pacific
Ann Fogarty
Enterprise Chief Operating Officer
President and Chief Executive Officer of State Street Investment Management
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