Information Security Engineer III

The role

The Information Security Engineer III will develop and implement automated security solutions using Python and Bash. They will support enterprise security infrastructure and analyze security vulnerabilities to strengthen the organization's security posture.

What you will do

• Developing and implementing automated security solutions using Python, Bash, and related technologies.
• Supporting and troubleshooting enterprise security infrastructure including HashiCorp Vault, IAM, SIEM, and EDR platforms.
• Analyzing security vulnerabilities and consulting on exploitation techniques, risk assessments, and remediation strategies.
• Participating in attack simulation exercises, threat and vulnerability management initiatives, and continuous assessments.
• Ensuring adherence to security standards, best practices, workplace policies, and operational procedures.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide hands-on support and maintain stakeholder communication.
• Participating in incident response activities when required.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information security, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience delivering enterprise security solutions.
• Experience with Unix/Linux environments, command-line administration, shell scripting, and software development using Python and Bash.
• Experience with SIEM technologies, threat hunting, security monitoring, investigations, and security documentation.
• Knowledge of the cyber threat intelligence lifecycle, including frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Understanding of cyber threats in the financial sector, decentralized finance (DeFi), and blockchain technologies.
• Expertise in network and information security technologies including IDS/IPS, NAC, DLP, VPN, firewalls, endpoint security, anti-malware, database auditing and monitoring, secure architecture design, l
• Ability to mentor and guide security analysts.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to collaborate across distributed teams and time zones.
• Ability to use collaboration and workflow tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, written communication, and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with reverse engineering, wireless security, web application vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, CSRF), exploit development, and C/C++

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policies
• Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
• In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses
• Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
• Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
• Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
• Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

About the company

Tower Research Capital is home to systematic trading and engineering talent. They provide economies of scale for portfolio managers through a global organization.