A leading global HFT trading firm is looking for a Network Security Engineer to join its specialist security team. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and high-performance trading, where youll design, implement, and secure complex networks that underpin mission-critical operations across international markets.
What youll do:
- Collaborate with cross-functional technology, security, and trading teams to design and deploy innovative security solutions.
- Engineer and maintain resilient, scalable infrastructure that supports real-time market operations.
- Strengthen defences through strategies like micro-segmentation, port-based security, and advanced network controls.
- Deploy and manage firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, VPN concentrators, and NDR tools to safeguard connectivity and access.
- Leverage automation, AI, and emerging technologies to detect and respond to threats faster.
- Perform deep-dive packet capture analysis to identify vulnerabilities and enhance response strategies.
- Continuously improve efficiency by automating processes and streamlining security operations.
What were looking for:
- A network security specialist with strong hands-on experience across firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and NDR solutions.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/UDP, IP, OSI layers, and security protocols.
- Scripting or coding skills to automate security tasks and reduce manual effort.
- A proactive problem-solver who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations to ensure network resilience around the clock.
- Excellent communication skills to translate technical insights into actionable strategies.
This is a rare opportunity to work in a high-performance environment where innovation, security, and reliability directly impact global markets.