Compensation Overview

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Please note: Ideal candidate will be able to work a flexible hybrid schedule in one of our Cboe offices in or near: Lenexa, KS, Chicago, IL, New York City, London, Amsterdam, or Belfast.

The Senior Security EngineeringManager is akey member of the Global Information Security team, leading the global detection and response engineering team. This position will support the global Information security organization’s mission to protect people, systems, and reputation through a combination of technologies that provide prevention, detection, and response capabilities. The engineering senior manager will help in executing Cybersecurity vision and strategy by implementingnew technologies &techniques, and continuously enhancing processes to improvethreat detection and automatingcyber incident response processes.

The Senior Security Engineering Manager ’s role will involve strategic decision-making to oversee the architecture, deployment and maintenance of cyber threat detection and responsetools across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will exude exemplary project and people management skills to lead the global security engineering team and mentor junior resources on the team.This role will report to Deputy CISO.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, architecture, development, deployment, and maintenance of security capabilitiesfor near real-time threat detection and cyber incident response.

• Provide leadership to the team to drive continuous improvement and ensure all capabilities of existing technologies are deployed to enhance global cyber security Incident Response and threat management capabilities.

• Partner with Cyber Incident Response team to develop security orchestration and automation response capabilities.

• Perform continuous gap assessments to prioritize, enhance anddevelop new security controls as needed to enhance detection and response capabilities.

• Collaborate with cyber threat management team to develop use cases, for proactive threat detection and to perform breach and attack simulation.

• Lead development of Generative AI based threat detection models to enhance threat detection models and automated incident responsecapabilities.

• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to secure Saas and cloud technologies in addition to on-premises environments.

• Collaborateand partner with business, security leadership and cross functional teams to manage the security products evaluation,deployment, and maintenance operations.

• Own the strategy for detection and response engineering, evaluate emerging technologies to maintainleading-edge security engineering function.

• Lead planning, coordination, prioritization, and management of team backlogs daily.

• Manage team members career progression by defining SMART goals, challenging them with new opportunities and setting performance milestones.

• Develop, guide and mentor members of the team.

Job Requirements:

• 15+ years of Information and cyber security engineering experience.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience with overall leadership or management.

• Extensive experience working with global cross functional teams.

• Extensive experience working with leading SIEM and SOAR solutions deployment, knowledge and interest in use case creation leveraging generative AI and LLMs.

• Experience managing a security engineering team and developing engineering talent and data engineering capabilities.

• Knowledge of SecOps and threat management environment.

• Strong technical understanding of IDS, IDP technology, event log analysis

• Strong technical knowledge of CSPM, CASB, Endpoint Security,cloud and on-premises environment, network security, security threats, and vulnerabilities.

• In-depth knowledge of security framework like ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, MITRE.

• Strong knowledge of protocols and encryption Technolgies.

• Knowledge of Apache Spark, KAFKA, HIVE, Hbase, Flink, Airflow.

• Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) – mainly S3, EC2, EMR, and NiFi.

• Knowledge of Palo Alto Nex-Gen firewall, MS PowerShell, and cloud solutions.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• A demonstrated passion for advanced security and defense strategies with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.​

Desired Education, Certifications and Training:

• Master’s degree in cyber security, Security Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, CIS, related field, or extensive relevant work experience

• Previous work with a Fin-Tech company is preferred but not required.

• Certification in any of the following preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security +, or equivalent

• Additional security industry training such as SANS or Offensive Security preferred

• Knowledge of information security concepts and technologies, including cyber risk, third party risk, and security governance

• Knowledge of a wide range of security/risk management frameworks like NIST, CIS etc.

• Experience working in a complex cloud-based IT organization is a plus.

• Development experience in one or more of the following languages: C++, Python, Java.​