About the job
Team: Information Security
Position Overview:
Join Squarepoint Capital as a Senior Information Security Engineer, where you will leverage your expertise to enhance our security posture. In this critical role, you will provide expert guidance and implement improvements across essential domains including network, cloud, data, and system security. You will serve as the escalation point for Security Operations, effectively analyzing and resolving complex security issues. Key responsibilities include overseeing security for vital IT projects, leading threat modeling for intricate systems, auditing for security vulnerabilities, and developing automated capabilities to continuously assess the effectiveness and resilience of our controls. This role presents a unique opportunity to spearhead security initiatives and influence our security roadmap. A high degree of self-motivation and proactivity is essential for success in this position.
- Enhance security measures across core areas such as network and system security, email security, cloud security, and data protection.
- Act as a security advisor for IT projects, ensuring compliance with security requirements and risk mitigation.
- Manage and optimize security tools, ensuring effective deployment and maintenance.
- Lead the design and development of security solutions and architectures protecting critical assets.
- Provide second-line support to Security Operations.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and execute proactive mitigation strategies.
- Oversee relationships with the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, ensuring service efficiency and continuous enhancement.
- Implement initiatives from the security roadmap, aligning with business goals and emerging threats.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate security awareness and integrate security into business processes.