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Get Access To All JobsRole: Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst
Who we are looking for
We are looking for a driven and analytical Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst. A candidate should have around five years of experience in security configuration management and be comfortable working as an individual contributor, with excellent communication skills, and occasionally representing the department on broader initiatives.
Why this role is important to us
The analyst role ensures that our IT systems and infrastructure maintain compliance with security policies and standards, protecting our organization from vulnerabilities and threats. As part of State Street’s broader technology risk and controls strategy, the SCM Program Compliance Analyst plays a critical role in maintaining our security posture by ensuring that configurations are monitored, evaluated, and remain compliant. This work will help mitigate risks and safeguard the organization data, assets, and reputation.
What you will be responsible for
Compliance Oversight and Governance:
- Monitor system configurations to ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and best practices
- Detect non-compliance issues and notify relevant stakeholders promptly
Stakeholder Engagement and Remediation:
- Work closely with IT and security teams to address and remediate compliance violations
- Facilitate effective communication among departments to ensure swift resolution of issues
Metrics and Reporting:
- Develop and maintain metrics to evaluate configuration compliance
- Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders, highlighting potential risks and remediation progress
Process Development and Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to enhance security configuration management processes
- Implement improvements and drive initiatives that strengthen compliance and security measures
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- Ability to analyze complex data sets related to configurations, identify patterns, and pinpoint non-compliance issues effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to convey complex compliance issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in a security compliance or related role
- A Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001
- Experience with compliance tracking and reporting tools
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $157,500 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Role: Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst
Who we are looking for
We are looking for a driven and analytical Secure Configuration Management Compliance Analyst. A candidate should have around five years of experience in security configuration management and be comfortable working as an individual contributor, with excellent communication skills, and occasionally representing the department on broader initiatives.
Why this role is important to us
The analyst role ensures that our IT systems and infrastructure maintain compliance with security policies and standards, protecting our organization from vulnerabilities and threats. As part of State Street’s broader technology risk and controls strategy, the SCM Program Compliance Analyst plays a critical role in maintaining our security posture by ensuring that configurations are monitored, evaluated, and remain compliant. This work will help mitigate risks and safeguard the organization data, assets, and reputation.
What you will be responsible for
Compliance Oversight and Governance:
- Monitor system configurations to ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and best practices
- Detect non-compliance issues and notify relevant stakeholders promptly
Stakeholder Engagement and Remediation:
- Work closely with IT and security teams to address and remediate compliance violations
- Facilitate effective communication among departments to ensure swift resolution of issues
Metrics and Reporting:
- Develop and maintain metrics to evaluate configuration compliance
- Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders, highlighting potential risks and remediation progress
Process Development and Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to enhance security configuration management processes
- Implement improvements and drive initiatives that strengthen compliance and security measures
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- Ability to analyze complex data sets related to configurations, identify patterns, and pinpoint non-compliance issues effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to convey complex compliance issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in a security compliance or related role
- A Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001
- Experience with compliance tracking and reporting tools
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $157,500 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Configuration Analyst
Align your credentials to EB-2 requirements
Document your bachelor's degree in a technical field plus five years of progressive configuration experience, or a master's degree in systems administration, IT, or a related discipline. This credential mapping determines whether you qualify for EB-2 or fall into EB-3 as a skilled worker.
Request your O*NET occupational profile early
Employers use the O*NET profile for Configuration Analyst roles to draft the PERM job description. Review it before interviews so your resume language mirrors the standard duties and education requirements DOL expects to see during labor certification.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search Migrate Mate to identify companies that have sponsored Configuration Analyst or related IT infrastructure roles through PERM before. Repeat sponsors have internal immigration counsel and established processes, which reduces your risk of a multi-year filing delay.
Clarify the PERM prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Ask your employer to run the OFLC Wage Search for your exact job title, worksite location, and experience level before you negotiate. Your offered wage must meet or exceed the prevailing wage level DOL certifies, or PERM will be denied.
Understand priority date backlogs for your country
EB-3 has no annual cap on petitions, but visa number availability depends on your birth country. Workers born in India or China face years-long backlogs even after I-140 approval, while most other nationals move through the EB-3 queue significantly faster.
Negotiate a job portability clause into your offer
Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is current, AC21 portability lets you change employers if the new role is in the same or similar occupational classification. Get written acknowledgment from your employer that they support portability rights before signing.
Green Card Configuration Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Configuration Analyst role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories are available depending on your credentials. EB-2 applies if the role requires an advanced degree or you have a bachelor's plus five years of specialized experience. EB-3 covers skilled workers with at least two years of training or experience. Most Configuration Analyst positions are filed under EB-3 because the standard job description requires a bachelor's degree, not a master's.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status subject to an annual lottery and limited to six years without an approved I-140. Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 is permanent and has no lottery at the EB-3 level. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification alone takes six months to over a year, and you're tied to the sponsoring employer until your priority date becomes current and adjustment of status is approved.
How long does the full green card process take for a Configuration Analyst?
PERM labor certification currently averages well over a year due to DOL analyst review backlogs. After PERM approval, I-140 petition processing adds several months, and then adjustment of status or consular processing depends on your birth country's visa bulletin dates. Workers born outside of high-backlog countries can realistically complete the entire process in three to five years from PERM filing.
How can I find Configuration Analyst jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Configuration Analyst and related IT infrastructure roles where employers have documented PERM filing history. Standard job boards don't filter by sponsorship type, so you often can't tell whether a posting leads to a temporary visa or a permanent resident petition. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship records so you can apply with that information upfront.
Can my employer start my green card process while I'm on H-1B status?
Yes, and starting early is strongly advisable. Employers can file PERM while you're in valid H-1B status, and an approved I-140 protects your ability to extend H-1B beyond the standard six-year limit under AC21. If your priority date is not yet current when your status would otherwise expire, having an approved I-140 on file lets your employer extend your H-1B in three-year increments until your green card can be completed.