IT - Security Specialist - Contractor

Summary :

Responsible for identifying and correcting a variety of data management issues.

Job Responsibilities :

• Set up, update and maintain securities in all asset classes (fixed income products, equities, options, OTC derivatives, etc.) in proprietary and third-party operations and accounting systems.
• Initiate and maintain reference data on securities and issuers.
• Create reports and control checks to correct security data in firm trading systems.
• Respond to inquiries related to security master functions.
• Diagnose data exceptions, recommend, and develop controls to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain security master data (security reference, derived, fundamental, and analytic data) and workflows associated with maintaining the data.
• Applies security concepts, reviews information, executes defined tasks, analyzes requirements, reviews logs, and creates documentation.
• Performs investigation and data loss prevention, data manipulation, and coordination of activities.
• Performs actions to address or mitigate risks and vulnerabilities.
• Reviews and defines controls.
• Advises on less complex security procedures and products for clients, security administrators and network operations.
• Participates in enforcement of control security risks and threats.
• Conducts security assessments and other information security routines consistently, with supervision.

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