Listing Description

Flow Traders is looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing Technology team in New York. The ideal candidate has hands on experience across the spectrum of cyber security tools and is comfortable working with a small international team to manage day to day operations and security projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business.  We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. If you aim high, the sky is the limit!

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will analyze and interpret alerts, security logs and network flows. You will implement firewall rules, manage security incidents, and routinely audit and document the environment. You will be at the forefront of safeguarding our security infrastructure and will collaborate closely with global colleagues and other IT teams, like networking or enterprise systems.

What You Will Do:

• Manage and maintain the security of our physical and virtual IT infrastructure


• Address critical vulnerabilities and provide reports to management


• Conduct vulnerability scans and create action plans to resolve findings


• Install and maintain security infrastructure, including IPS/IDS, log management, and SIEM system


• Establish preventative and detective measures against external and internal threats


• Create security awareness within the organization and educate and guide team members and coworkers

Some of the Tools We Use in the Development Process:

• Security Orchestration


• Monitoring Network data / Data in motion


• Firewalls


• Application Security Scanner


• Email Security

What You Need to Succeed:

• 5+ years of professional Cyber Security experience


• Bachelor’s degree (preferably Cyber Security, Computer Science or applicable STEM)


• Strong attention-to-detail, self-starter, highly organized, methodical and strong communicator (inc. English fluency)


• Working proficiency with firewalls, application security scanning and security orchestration


• Working proficiency with scripting and/or research language (e.g. Python) is a plus


• Experience using the Atlassian stack (JIRA + Confluence) is a plus

Recruitment Process:

1. Submit your resume.


2. Behavioral Interview with Recruitment


3. Technical Interviews with Global Security Team


4. Final round with Head of IT and Head of Technology

Where permitted by applicable law, all new hires as of August 15^th 2021, will be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Accommodations related to this requirement will be available for individuals unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.

What We Offer:

We like to think that talent grows at Flow and stays at Flow. To ensure this, we provide our employees with an extensive onboarding program, access to Flow Academy, the best working environment, the latest technology and continuous support. We go out of our way to retain the small business feeling with which we started and stimulate innovation and collaboration through teamwork and our non-hierarchical approach. We offer competitive salary, annual discretionary profit share and other fantastic perks and benefits, such as:

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance coverage


• 401k plan with generous match


• In-house lounge with a bar, game consoles, poker & billiards tables


• Daily catered lunch, cold brew coffee on tap and a fully stocked kitchen


• Weekly table massages and bi-weekly haircuts


• Annual company trip and a variety of events throughout the year


• Reimbursed gym membership or home equipment and other wellness initiatives


• Global rotations between our offices worldwide


• Flow Academy for continuous learning and opportunities to attend industry seminars and conferences


• and more!

Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.