Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting multi-billion dollar equity options portfolios. We're seeking a dedicated professional to safeguard our trading infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This immediate-hire position offers unparalleled exposure to high-stakes financial security in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation + equity + comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and defend equity options trading systems against sophisticated cyber attacks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on financial platforms
- Implement and maintain SIEM solutions for real-time threat detection
- Collaborate with trading desks to develop secure transaction protocols
- Lead incident response for security breaches affecting financial data
- Ensure compliance with FINRA, SEC, and NYDFS cybersecurity regulations
- Develop threat intelligence specific to financial market infrastructure
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with financial services experience
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) required
- Expertise in protecting equity options, derivatives, or high-frequency trading systems
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security architectures
- Deep understanding of FINRA/SEC cybersecurity regulations
- Experience with incident response in financial environments
- Strong knowledge of encryption, PKI, and secure coding practices