Cyber Security Engineer - New Team at a Leading Hedge Fund - Exceptional Progression Possibilities - High Earnings Potential!
On site
London, United Kingdom
£ 150,000 / year
Full Time
26-11-2024
Job Specifications
Mondrian Alpha have been mandated to help a leading hedge fund that is reengineering its approach to cybersecurity. As part of a newly formed, high-impact group, this role offers the opportunity to tackle cutting-edge challenges in a firm where technology is central to success.
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in building and securing the next generation of cyber defenses. Working with the latest tools and methodologies, you’ll:
Develop and implement innovative strategies to safeguard the firm’s assets and infrastructure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redesign core cyber security frameworks.
Monitor, detect, and mitigate threats in real-time to protect trading and operational systems.
Contribute to a team shaping industry-leading cybersecurity standards in financial services.
What We’re Looking For
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, ideally within a technology-driven or financial organization.
Proficiency in tools and techniques for threat detection, incident response, and system hardening.
A problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively and proactively address challenges.
Strong understanding of cyber risks and the evolving threat landscape, particularly in financial markets.
A collaborative approach, with the ability to work in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.
Why Join?
Be part of a newly established group tasked with transforming cybersecurity in a globally recognized, tech-first firm.
Tackle real-world challenges with the autonomy to innovate and make a meaningful impact.
Collaborate with top-tier technologists in a firm where security is a strategic priority.
Enjoy a competitive compensation package and the chance to grow your career within a cutting-edge environment.
This is a rare opportunity to join a firm committed to redefining how cybersecurity is approached in the financial sector. To apply, either click on the tab or send your resume directly to me@mondrina-alpha.com.
About the Company
Mondrian Alpha takes pride in providing innovative human capital solutions, market intelligence and competitor analysis to our global buy side client base. Please visit our website at www.mondrian-alpha.com for a comprehensive breakdown of the markets we cover. Know more
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