Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Posted:
7/24/2024, 9:11:35 AM

Location(s):
Florida, United States ⋅ Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

Pay:
$129/hr or $268,320 total comp

About INTERACTIVE BROKERS!

This is Hybrid role (3 days in office /2 days remote)

Interactive Brokers Group has been consistently at the forefront of trading innovation, starting with the invention of the first floor-based handheld computer in 1983. We pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company and challenging the status quo. We push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features at the lowest cost. Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform. Interactive Brokers is regularly recognized as a leader in the financial services industry.

About your Team:

As IBKR Cloud Security Engineer you will be responsible for the design, deployment, and operation of a secure cloud infrastructure, while supporting operational innovation, workflow automation, and elevation of IBKR’s security posture within a cloud computing infrastructure. You will possess advanced troubleshooting skills, and be knowledgeable about architecture, engineering, and design principles. He/she will consistently assess the threat landscape and adapt quickly, to protect the business from identified threats. You will work closely with cloud infrastructure and application development teams to review their outputs for security risks and provide guidance on appropriate security practices.

 What will be your responsibilities within IBKR: 

  • Develop and maintain secure, resilient enterprise-grade cloud security infrastructure and processes in collaboration with system architects, infrastructure engineers, and application developers.
  • Conduct rigorous oversight of security systems and security configuration administration to reduce risk to enterprise systems and accounts.
  • Develop and deploy strong identity and access management (IAM) controls across applications and computing environments.
  • Advise on development and utilization of scripts (e.g., Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.) to support custom Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) tools with a security focus for data flow.
  • Actively monitor, assess and recommend tactical and strategic initiatives based on new and emerging threats to cloud computing environments.
  • Manage and track remediation efforts triggered by security assessments related to cloud computing environments.
  • Formulate, document, and implement security improvements that balance risks with business operations efficiency and need for innovation.

 What required skill’s you need:

  • Must have 5 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 2 years of exposure to cloud-based technologies and operations, preferably Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure.
  • Detailed technical understanding of how cloud environments operate “under the hood” (in addition to familiarity with best practices related to how cloud services should be utilized).
  • Good understanding of security concepts and technologies.
  • Experience with network and host-based monitoring, logging, alerting, and response frameworks.
  • Experience in scripting languages, such as Python, PowerShell, Javascript, Ruby, Perl, Unix Shell (bash/ksh), etc.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) technologies, such as Jenkins, CodeBuild, Puppet, etc.

What would be nice to have:

  • Experience with creating and deploying Indications of Compromise (IoC), gathering system metrics, and responding to triggered alerts.
  • Operational experience in maintaining and administrating the security posture of large-scale deployments.
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks and standards, such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001:27013, CIS CSC, PCI DSS, etc.

 To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

  • Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
  • Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Company paid medical healthcare premium.
  • Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
  • Daily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
  • Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
  • Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
  • Modern offices with multi-monitor setups

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.