Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting multi-billion dollar equity options infrastructure!
We're urgently hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist in San Diego to safeguard our high-stakes financial trading platforms. This critical role combines deep cybersecurity expertise with specialized knowledge of equity options systems. You'll architect defenses against sophisticated threats while ensuring regulatory compliance in real-time trading environments. Our team operates at the intersection of finance and cybersecurity, offering unmatched career growth and impact.
Why Join Us?
- Lead cutting-edge security initiatives for Fortune 500 clients
- Competitive equity package with performance bonuses
- Collaborative culture with CISO-level mentorship
- Access to exclusive threat intelligence networks
Responsibilities
- Design and implement zero-trust architectures for equity options trading systems
- Conduct continuous threat hunting and vulnerability assessments
- Develop incident response protocols for trading platform breaches
- Ensure SOC 2 and FINRA regulatory compliance frameworks
- Mentor junior security analysts on financial sector threats
- Collaborate with quant teams on algorithmic trading security
- Lead penetration testing for options exchange integrations
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with 3+ years in financial services
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CEH required
- Expertise in options trading systems and market data protocols
- Advanced knowledge of FIX protocol security implementations
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) in trading environments
- Strong understanding of SEC/CTA compliance requirements
- Ability to work under pressure during market volatility events