Senior Security Automation Engineer – Vulnerability Management, AVP

<p>We are seeking a Senior Security Automation Engineer to join our Platform Engineering org and enhance our vulnerability management capabilities through automation and <span>orchestration The</span> ideal candidate will be responsible for administering Tanium, developing and troubleshooting Ansible playbooks, and integrating security tools to improve efficiency and scalability. This role requires strong expertise in security automation, scripting and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles. </p><p>Key <span>Responsibilities: </span></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary Tanium administrator, ensuring availability, performance, and security of the platform. </li><li>Develop and optimize Tanium modules, sensors., packages, and deployments to enhance endpoint security. </li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve Tanium-related issue, including connectivity, performance, and data collection. </li><li>Manage Tanium platform upgrades, patching, and configuration to align with security policies. </li><li>Collaborate with security and IT team to leverage Tanium for vulnerability management, asset discovery, and compliance monitoring. </li><li>Design, write and maintain Ansible playbooks for security automation, configuration management and infrastructure provisioning.  </li><li>Troubleshoot Ansible scripts and ensure reliability in Linux and Windows environments. </li><li>Automate security workflows and processes to enhance operational efficiency. </li><li>Work with vulnerability management teams to automate remediation and patch deployment. </li><li>Develop custom scripts (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to support security automation initiatives. </li><li>Maintain documentation, including runbooks, playbooks and system <span>configurations. </span></li></ul><p>Required <span>Qualifications: </span></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in security automation, system administration, or security engineering. </li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Tanium administration (module configuration, sensors, packages, <span>troubleshooting) </span></li><li>Proficiency in writing and troubleshooting Ansible playbooks for automation and system hardening. </li><li>Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows system <span>administration. </span></li><li>Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation. </li><li>Experience with APIs for security tool integrations. </li><li>Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. </li></ul><p>Preferred <span>Qualifications: </span></p><ul><li>Tanium Certified Administrator or Tanium Certified Specialist. </li><li>Experience working in DevSecOps or CI/CD security automation. </li><li>Basic understanding of networking, firewalls and endpoint security best practices. </li></ul><p></p><p>If you are passionate about security automation and have expertise in Tanium administration and Ansible, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our innovative and security-focused team! </p><p></p><p><b>Are you the right candidate? Yes!</b></p><p>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.</p><p><b>Why this role is important to us</b></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems, and make your mark on our industry.</p><p><b>About State Street</b></p><p><b>What we do.</b> 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 &amp; analytics, investment research &amp; trading and investment management to institutional clients.</p><p><b>Work, Live, and Grow.</b> 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,