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Senior Security Operations Engineer

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Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

501-1,000 employees

Offers diverse global investment strategies

Financial Services
Fintech

Compensation Overview

$150k - $200kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Communications
Splunk
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Relevant professional certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other security certifications.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in system security engineering, network security, application security, cloud security or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of security principles, best practices, and industry standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and Cloud Security Alliance, CIS Critical Security Controls.
  • Hands-on experience with security technologies, such as firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto, Cisco), IDS/IPS, SIEM (e.g., Sumo Logic, FortiSIEM, Splunk), EDR (e.g., Crowdstrike), CASB, IAM, and vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Experience with risk assessment, penetration testing, and incident response methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols, such as TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing/switching.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Administer vulnerability management platform, including configurations, vulnerability scanning, remediation, and reporting
  • Administers EDR platform, including event investigations, alert and report design, policy configurations, and endpoint agent updates
  • Conducts regular audits to ensure EDR and vulnerability scanning applications are installed and functioning as expected
  • Monitors SIEM and cloud environments for evidence of current or previous security events, as well as, performs improvements to Splunk alerts, reports, and dashboards
  • Leads incident response in cases of confirmed security incidents, including minimization of business impact, communication of findings and mitigation, forensics collection, and hardening recommendations
  • Monitors outside threat intelligence sources for both general industry and the legal industry and makes recommendations
  • Works with technical operations teams to ensure security controls such as firewalls, MFA, and NAC functioning as expected
  • Prepares reports of security performance metrics, events, incident findings, and other security related outputs
Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

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Verition Fund Management LLC provides a diverse range of global investment strategies, including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies. The company's approach involves a multi-strategy, multi-manager approach and an institutional quality infrastructure, leveraging a team of over 500 investment/risk and non-investment professionals.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Greenwich, Connecticut

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and companies can provide employees with diverse investment experience and knowledge.
  • The firm's active investment strategy and frequent acquisitions suggest a dynamic work environment with opportunities for rapid career growth.

What critics are saying

  • The broad investment strategy may expose the firm to higher market volatility and sector-specific downturns.
  • Frequent acquisitions and stakes in various companies could lead to overextension and potential challenges in portfolio management.

What makes Verition Fund Management unique

  • Verition Fund Management's strategy of diversifying investments across various sectors and companies, including technology, mining, and consumer goods, sets it apart from more specialized funds.
  • Their ability to identify and invest in companies at different stages of growth, from newly public companies to established firms, showcases a versatile investment approach.