Job Description
Join CyberShield Financial's elite cybersecurity team protecting multi-billion dollar equity options trading platforms. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in securing high-value financial systems while working alongside industry experts in NYC's financial district. You'll gain specialized training in options market cybersecurity protocols and participate in real-world threat detection exercises.
Responsibilities
- Monitor equity options trading systems for cyber threats using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments on options exchange infrastructure
- Assist in implementing zero-trust security frameworks for financial data
- Document security incidents and contribute to incident response plans
- Collaborate with traders to secure options pricing algorithms
- Stay updated on FINRA/SEC cybersecurity regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- Basic knowledge of network security (TCP/IP, firewalls)
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Understanding of financial markets and options trading basics
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience with Linux/Windows command-line interfaces
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills