Senior Staff SaaS Security, Defensive Engineering
State Street
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This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $153,987–$217,675 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $161k versus about $186k for comparable roles.
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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 280 open roles on FindRole.
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As a Senior Staff SaaS Security Engineer within the Defensive Engineering team in Global Cyber Security, you will lead the deployment, integration, and operationalization of SaaS security platforms and controls. You will manage SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM), threat protection, and governance capabilities to protect the enterprise ecosystem against identity-based and SaaS-to-SaaS threats. Your daily responsibilities include partnering with stakeholders to onboard applications, designing API-based telemetry collection, and developing automation workflows for risk remediation. The role requires expertise in CASB, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML/SSO, and API permission models. You will also establish security standards, architecture documentation, and track key metrics like threat exposure and coverage. This position addresses the critical challenge of securing enterprise SaaS applications and emerging AI-enabled services against account takeover, privilege escalation, and unauthorized data exposure in a complex environment.
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