Senior IT Security Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Posted 4 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Full Time

Skills

Professional Development
Innovation
Information Technology
Capital Market
Life Insurance
Attention To Detail
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Knowledge Base
Operational Efficiency
Customer Service
Mentorship
Training
Documentation
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity Planning
IT Security
Workflow
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Server
Linux
Analytical Skill
Organizational Skills
Customer Support
Help Desk
Identity Management
Authentication
Authorization
SSO
SAML
OIDC
OAuth
Microsoft Azure
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Bash
CyberArk
SailPoint
Access Control
RBAC
Cloud Computing
Communication
Training And Development
SAP BASIS
Banking
Reporting
Finance
Amazon S3
Securities
LinkedIn
YouTube
Facebook
Collaboration
Teamwork
Financial Services
DTCC
Security Clearance
EP
Service Delivery
DevSecOps
Business Strategy

Job Details

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay and Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
  • Pension / Retirement benefits
  • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).


The impact you will have in this role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented L1/L2 Privileged Access Management (PAM) Systems Administrator to join our Identity & Access Management (IAM) team. This position is ideal for candidates who are eager to build foundational experience in PAM technologies, while also gaining exposure to a broad suite of IAM products over time. The role is primarily focused on supporting, operating, and troubleshooting PAM solutions, with opportunities for professional growth into other IAM domains as expertise develops.

Your Primary Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the first point of contact for PAM-related support issues, providing responsive Level 1 (L1) and Level 2 (L2) customer service to end users
  • Monitor privileged account activities and respond to incidents, requests, and alerts involving privileged access and authentication services
  • Triage and resolve PAM operational issues, escalating complex cases to senior team members or engineering staff as appropriate
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure coverage during national business hours
  • Document troubleshooting steps, process changes, and solutions for the knowledge base to support team learning and operational efficiency
  • Collaborate with the IAM team and cross-functional partners to maintain high standards of customer service and communication
  • Continuously develop technical skills in PAM and related IAM tools, with mentorship and training provided
  • Assist with proactive monitoring and maintenance activities to prevent outages or service disruptions within PAM platforms
  • Provide disaster recovery support for PAM systems, including both planned and unplanned events
  • Participate in the execution and documentation of disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity and rapid restoration of privileged access services


Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with any PAM solution
  • Demonstrated interest in IT security, particularly in access management and privileged account security
  • Familiarity with PAM concepts, such as least privilege, credential vaulting, session monitoring, and access workflows
  • Working knowledge of Windows Server and Linux environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently, follow established processes, and seek guidance when needed
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations aligned to national business hours
  • Familiarity with customer support ticketing systems or help desk environments


**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Talents Needed for Success:
  • Foundational knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) concepts, including authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle
  • Hands-on experience with SSO technologies (e.g., SAML, OIDC, OAuth) and identity providers (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, Ping)
  • Scripting skills in languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate IAM tasks and streamline operations
  • Familiarity with IAM tools and platforms, such as HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, or SailPoint
  • Understanding of security principles like least privilege, zero trust, and role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Ability to troubleshoot access issues across cloud and on-prem environments
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across engineering, operations, and security teams
  • Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a willingness to learn new tools, protocols, and best practices in a fast-evolving security landscape


We offer top class training and development for you to be an asset in our organization!

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Us

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at or connect with us on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , Facebook and Instagram .

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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About the Team

Enterprise Product & Platform Engineering transforms the way we deliver infrastructure to our business clients. A key construct of EP&PE will be the evolution of the IT Product Manager, who will partner with the Engineering organization, the Business Aligned Service Delivery organization, the DevSecOps organization as well as our operational support teams to ensure that this organization provides high quality, commercially attractive and timely solutions to support our business strategy.
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