Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting high-value equity options trading systems. As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you'll safeguard multi-million dollar transaction platforms against evolving threats in Dallas's thriving financial district. This role combines cutting-edge security protocols with financial market expertise to protect critical infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and defend equity options trading systems against cyber threats
- Implement advanced security controls for financial data protection
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
- Develop incident response protocols for financial systems
- Collaborate with trading desks to enhance security awareness
- Stay current on regulatory compliance (SOX, FINRA, SEC)
- Lead security audits for trading platforms
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Finance
- 5+ years cybersecurity experience in financial services
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CEH required
- Expertise in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS
- Knowledge of options trading systems and market protocols
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and encryption
- Strong analytical skills for threat detection