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Security Engineer / Information Security

Motion Recruitment
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025
A leading financial services company is hiring a Security Engineer for their Information Security team. This mid-level role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with experience looking to enhance cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced corporate environment.

As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 3 years of hands-on experience as a security engineer in a highly-regulated environment
  • Strong expertise in security product implementation, automation, and administration.
  • Experience with log analysis and security event investigation.
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate security tasks.
  • Knowledge of Windows domain environments and network protocols.
  • Familiarity with attack methodologies, vulnerabilities, exploits (CVEs), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Ability to interpret security tool output and translate findings into actionable insights.
  • Strong understanding of SIEM tools and security monitoring technologies.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working with ISO/IEC 27001, CIS, and NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks.
  • Familiarity with multifactor authentication administration.
  • Background in threat intelligence and proactive threat hunting.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to automate and standardize security processes.

Tech Breakdown:

What You Will Be Doing:

  • 40% Security Tool Implementation & Management
  • 30% Security Event Monitoring & Incident Investigation
  • 20% Automation & Process Improvement
  • 10% Security Compliance & Risk Mitigation

Daily Responsibilities:

  • 60% Hands-On Security Operations & Monitoring
  • 25% Security Automation & Tool Optimization
  • 15% Collaboration & Reporting

The Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Hybrid work model for work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

A leading financial services company is hiring a Security Engineer for their Information Security team. This mid-level role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with experience looking to enhance cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced corporate environment.

As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

The Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Hybrid work model for work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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