Senior Security Engineer

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.

Your future role within QRT

We are in the midst of forming a cutting-edge, globally distributed security team focused on creating highly sophisticated security operations procedures and systems. These are designed to scale effectively, meeting the demand of our growing organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the security landscape from the ground up, engage with a wide array of technologies, drive architectural decisions, select specific tools and technologies, and lead innovative projects.

What you will do:

•  Understand the threat landscape of the company and apply appropriate security controls and capabilities
• Operating existing production security products
• Overseeing security changes in hybrid, multi-cloud, and on-prem environments
• Implement automated and scalable security systems, processes, and controls
• Oversee and monitor security throughout the organization
• Treating security as a business enabler
• Lead and/or mentor team members

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in security engineering; Candidates with less experience will be considered for a junior Security Operations Engineer role
• Holistic understanding of security engineering concepts
• Mentoring / leadership experience in cyber security field
• Strong technical foundations in operating systems, cloud, and network engineering
• Understanding of offensive security from the perspective of an adversary
• Hands-on experience of security operations processes and systems including; security monitoring, intrusion prevention & detection, network security, endpoint management & protection, identity management, threat detection, vulnerability management
• Expert on identifying threats in distributed environments and responding to them
• Programming skills in any high-level language
• Ownership of issues and commitment to resolving them