Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting high-value equity options trading systems. This remote-friendly part-time role offers flexible hours while safeguarding financial infrastructure against evolving threats. Ideal for experts seeking impactful work-life balance.
Key Benefits:
- 20-25 hours/week schedule
- 100% remote option
- Competitive equity
- Certification stipends
Location Note: While based in Fort Worth, we welcome qualified candidates from Illinois to apply for this remote position.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and secure equity options trading platforms against cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments on financial systems
- Implement zero-trust architectures for trading networks
- Collaborate with compliance teams on SEC/FINRA regulations
- Develop incident response protocols for trading breaches
- Train staff on cybersecurity best practices
- Perform penetration testing on derivative systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Cybersecurity/IT or equivalent experience
- 3+ years in financial sector cybersecurity
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CISSP preferred
- Expertise in options trading platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, ICE)
- Familiarity with NIST frameworks
- Strong knowledge of AML/KYC compliance
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision