What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Security Engineer position at Glocomms?
Glocomms is partnered with a leading high-frequency trading firm in Manhattan seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to enhance its security posture and safeguard critical trading systems. This hands-on role focuses on building and optimizing detection capabilities, managing incident response processes, and fortifying infrastructure.
Responsibilities :
- Develop, implement, and optimize detection engineering solutions to identify security threats across trading systems and infrastructure.
- Lead and execute the end-to-end incident response process, including investigation, mitigation, and post-incident analysis.
- Build and maintain security automation tools using Python to streamline monitoring and response workflows.
- Collaborate with trading, infrastructure, and IT teams to ensure secure configurations of Linux-based systems.
- Conduct regular threat hunting and vulnerability assessments to proactively mitigate risks.
- Stay informed on emerging security threats and technologies, incorporating them into the firm's security strategy.
Requirements :
This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment while collaborating with trading and infrastructure teams to strengthen security across the firm's systems. Candidates must be fully authorized to work in the United States and located in (or open to relocating to) the New York City Metropolitan area.
