Lead Security Engineer, Digital Assets - WisdomTree US - Remote Bookmark Share Print 168 0 2

Listing Description

WisdomTree is looking for a Lead Security Engineer to support the firm’s digital assets and tokenization initiative. This initiative is an internal startup that expands beyond the firm’s existing ETF business.

The Lead Security Engineer is responsible for the design, review, and delivery of new and existing cybersecurity and technology initiatives related to securing WisdomTree’s digital assets infrastructure, application security, and SaaS operations. Candidates should be highly technical, hands-on, and have experience designing and executing Information Security policies and programs.

Responsibilities
  • Incorporate industry security standards into network operations, application development practices, and cloud infrastructure configuration across WisdomTree’s digital assets ecosystem
  • Review software security architecture for internally developed and third-party products
  • Provide guidance to internal and external engineering teams with implementing security fixes and ensure security solutions are utilized correctly
  • Engage with vendors and be the point person for security audits and other services
  • Develop and enforce response procedures for security incidents
  • Create and maintain policy documentation related to InfoSec, Risk Management, and Incident Response. Utilize threat models and leverage them to prioritize engineering time based on risk impact.
  • Research and assess blockchain security vulnerabilities and new blockchain security events

    • A successful applicant will:
  • Have a CISSP or CISM
  • Have minimum of 5+ years professional experience in Information Security, preferably with additional engineering experience
  • Be passionate about Cryptocurrency/Defi/Blockchain technologies. Fluency in Solidity development and deployment of smart contracts is a plus.
  • Have a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science/Security Information Systems
  • Have deep experience with configuring cloud infrastructure security (Microsoft Azure a strong plus) across all levels of a web/mobile tech stack
  • Be comfortable with automation tools or coding/scripting (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python)
  • Be experienced in threat and vulnerability management, penetration testing and SecOps (intrusion detection, security logging, malware analysis, and forensics)
  • Have solid experience in threat analysis, APT and incident response
  • Have experience implementing standards such as ISO27K, PCI DSS, NIST, SANS Critical Controls, SOC for cybersecurity, etc. into technical controls
  • Be a self-starter who is comfortable working with a small team in an unstructured environment
    • The Lead Security Engineer will report to WisdomTree’s Chief Information Officer. This role can primarily be remote. Applicants should expect to work U.S. Eastern Time hours.

    About Us
    WisdomTree Investments, Inc. launched its first exchange traded funds (ETFs) in June 2006 and, through its subsidiaries in the U.S. and Europe, is a global exchange traded product (ETP) sponsor and asset manager. WisdomTree offers products covering equity, commodity, fixed income, leveraged and inverse, currency, cryptocurrency and alternative strategies. WisdomTree pioneered the concept of fundamentally weighted ETFs and active ETFs and is currently an industry leader in both categories (as measured by assets under management). WisdomTree is the only publicly traded asset manager exclusively focused on the ETP industry. WisdomTree’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker WETF.

    Remote First
    WisdomTree is a Remote-First organization headquartered in New York City. Fully vaccinated employees will have the flexibility, and, subject to their position, may be required to report into the office on occasion.

    COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
    WisdomTree is requiring all new employees to be fully vaccinated prior to their start date. In accordance with CDC guidelines, fully vaccinated is defined as two weeks after an individual’s second dose of either the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines or a single dose of the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine.

    Mission, Vision & Values
    WisdomTree is committed to delivering a better investment and financial experience through the quality of our products and solutions, and finding alignment within our community on our core values: WisdomTree employees strive for Excellence & Innovation, work with Transparency & Accountability, and show each other Fairness & Respect. We welcome the applications of qualified individuals who will support this mission and thrive in our collaborative and empowering work environment.

    Learn more at www.wisdomtree.com
     
    WisdomTree is proud to be an Equal Opportunity workplace. We believe that diverse teams produce the best ideas and outcomes. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, entrepreneurship and innovation across gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability and identity.

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