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Security Operations Engineer at Jane Street | New York

Jane StreetNew York, New York, United States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Your Qualifications 5-7 years of experience as a security or operations engineer with a strong technical foundation in Windows. Proficient in maintaining, supporting, and administering Windows, macOS, and hybrid identity platforms. In-depth knowledge of common attack patterns, adversary methods, and protective technologies used to mitigate associated risks. Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills; familiar with trending and log analysis, and experienced in using system performance tools to identify production disruptions. Experience deploying and implementing Endpoint Security controls in highly available environments (e.g., application control, log aggregation, host-based firewalls, EDR, disk encryption). Intermediate proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automating security tasks and analyzing data. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Able to navigate ambiguity and changing priorities with confidence. Collaborative, approachable, and enthusiastic about being part of a team. Knowledge of macOS security fundamentals is a plus.

About the job

Join Our Security Operations Team

We are seeking a passionate, driven, and technically inquisitive individual with a strong focus on IT operations to become a valued member of Jane Street’s IT Security team. Your role will be pivotal in safeguarding our firm's IT systems and user identities through hands-on technical work, innovative problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

  • Deploying, documenting, and implementing security controls at scale.
  • Contributing significantly to our Vulnerability Management program to effectively detect and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Providing expert guidance and support to the IT department and IT Operations team during security incidents.
  • Collaborating with engineering teams to develop both technical and non-technical solutions addressing security concerns.
  • Assisting in the creation and refinement of our team’s operational playbooks and procedures.

We are looking for someone who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys tackling complex challenges, and is adept at delegating and escalating tasks efficiently. This role emphasizes communication, as you will be responsible for translating intricate technical issues for diverse audiences while maintaining accuracy.

We welcome applicants from varied backgrounds, but preference will be given to candidates with experience in code-driven or declarative environments and hands-on experience in security incident response.

About Jane Street

Jane Street is a global trading firm and liquidity provider that leverages technology and quantitative research to operate in the financial markets. Our team is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, enabling our employees to thrive and contribute to our success.

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