Hudson River Trading · 5 hours ago
Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Lead
New York, NY, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $300K/yr
7+ years expHudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance Lead to join our growing Information Security team. This role will lead security governance programs and work on automating security governance at scale while ensuring compliance with global security regulations.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a team of security GRC engineers
Perform internal and external security control assessments using industry standard frameworks such as NIST and CIS
Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments
Create and maintain security and compliance policies, standards, and guidelines
Track regulatory security compliance obligations worldwide
Work with cross-functional teams on program management to meet security and compliance KPIs
Define critical success factors and KPIs to ensure firm-wide security compliance and security goals are met according to standards-based frameworks
Monitor KPIs and create dashboards for real-time reports and board presentations
Collect and analyze business metrics and build dashboards for reporting through data engineering
Support the automation and governance of HRT’s critical security controls, encompassing:
Vendor risk management
Penetration testing
Access management
Ensure timely and accurate responses to requests for company data in collaboration with Compliance and Legal
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity risk and/or compliance with significant experience at a company in a heavily regulated industry
Software development and/or scripting experience, preferably in Python or Go
Familiarity with standards-based security frameworks such as CIS, NIST-CSF, FedRAMP, or ISO
Data analysis skills leveraging SQL, Elastic, OSQuery, and Prometheus preferred
Experience building strong cross-functional relationships and working across multiple teams, both technical and non-technical
Experience with Linux and comfortability on the command line (Debian is a huge plus!)
Familiarity with financial industry regulations
Preferred
CISSP, CISM, or a similar certification is a plus
Benefits
Discretionary performance-based bonuses
A competitive benefits package
Company
Hudson River Trading
Hudson River Trading opertes as a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Chief Financial Officer
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