Senior Security Operations Engineer

Scientific trading firm bringing sophisticated computing and algorithmic approaches to financial products trading.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Operations Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join their Security Operations team. This role combines technical expertise in security operations with strategic impact on global cyber security systems. The position requires deep knowledge of security platforms including SIEM, EDR, DLP, and SOAR, along with strong programming skills particularly in Python.

HRT brings a scientific approach to trading financial products, operating one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, welcoming expertise from various fields including mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering, media, and tech.

As a Security Operations Engineer, you'll be responsible for protecting HRT's data and intellectual property through building and maintaining security detection systems, performing threat hunting, and managing incident response. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with global teams in a culture that celebrates great ideas from all team members.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of cyber security experience, strong technical skills in security operations and detection engineering, and proficiency with tools like the Elastic stack. You'll be joining a community of self-starters who are passionate about automation and innovation, working in an environment that values both technical excellence and collaborative spirit.

HRT offers a unique culture that extends beyond typical office boundaries, fostering strong relationships whether sharing meals, playing board games, or coding together. The company maintains a global presence and embraces diverse perspectives, making it an ideal workplace for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in financial technology.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Operations Engineer

  • Build and maintain security detection and response program
  • Build and maintain end-to-end pipelines for log management
  • Hunt for, detect, and respond to malicious activity
  • Perform digital forensics and incident response tasks
  • Assist with third party vendor security posture reviews
  • Collaborate with end user support team on investigations
  • Maintain and enhance data loss prevention rules
  • Foster cross-functional relationships with global teams
  • Analyze network activity and forensic artifacts

Requirements For Senior Security Operations Engineer

Python
Linux
  • 5+ years of experience in cyber security
  • Experience with threat detection and threat hunting
  • Python programming experience
  • Experience with ELK and Splunk
  • Experience with Linux, Windows, and macOS
  • Experience in network analysis with PCAPs, NetFlow, and network logs
  • Willingness to work on-call rotation during business hours and one weekend per month

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