About Us

FlexTrade Systems is a financial technology Software Company headquartered in Great Neck, New York. We are celebrating 26 years as an industry pioneer and a global leader in broker-neutral trading platforms for equities, foreign exchange, options, futures, and fixed income. FlexTrade has 500+ employees across 10+ offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, and a worldwide client base both from Buy Side and Sell Side business. It is an exciting time to join FlexTrade. Each line of business and region is at a different growth phase. Across its functional teams, FlexTrade is taking bold steps to transform its business and approach to positioning itself for the next growth phase.

The Team

As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's security infrastructure and systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems, networks, and data. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and enforce security policies, and respond to security incidents. Additionally, you will lead security-related projects, mentor junior security engineers, and stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging threats.

The Global Information Security team's mission is to ensure FlexTrade and Client's security globally and to ensure solutions implemented by FlexTraders are secure and fulfill FlexTrade's mission – Trade Your Best.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the organization's information assets.
• Design, deploy, and manage security solutions, including PAM/IAM, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint protection, data loss prevention, encryption, and vulnerability management tools.
• Design and manage security in the cloud, including AWS Control Tower, Azure, and Microsoft O365.
• Conduct or coordinate regular security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability scans to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
• Create policies and procedures regarding security logs and alerts
• Assist in investigating security breaches, incidents, and unauthorized access attempts, and develop and implement incident response plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security requirements are incorporated into the design and implementation of systems and applications.
• Stay abreast of emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices and provide recommendations for improving the organization's security posture.
• Lead security-related projects, including evaluating and implementing new security technologies and solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior security engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.