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About State Street
State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody
State Street currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$120,000–$202,500
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As a Senior Application Security Architect within the Security Architecture organization, you will design, review, and govern security architectures for enterprise applications, APIs, cloud-native platforms, and AI-enabled systems. You will partner with software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity teams to embed secure-by-design principles throughout the development lifecycle. Your daily responsibilities include conducting threat modeling, defining security standards, and assessing risks associated with LLMs, agentic AI systems, and training data. You will utilize a technical toolkit including Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and DevSecOps practices while performing SAST, DAST, and IAST testing. The role focuses on securing complex infrastructure in hybrid environments, addressing specific challenges like prompt injection and model misuse to protect digital platforms and data within highly regulated industries through robust authentication, authorization, and proactive risk management.
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Containers
Identity and Access Management
Network Security
Data Protection
Encryption
DevSecOps
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
Zero Trust
SaaS
Cloud-Native Architecture
Security Automation