Cybersecurity Engineer — Threat Hunting & Automation

Janestreet; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jane Street is seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Engineer for our Hong Kong or Singapore office to help protect employees, data and infrastructure from the internet. You'll develop and use monitoring tools, handle incident response and remediation when threats are found.

You'll apply a methodical approach to investigations, work on detection capabilities, automation, and threat hunts, and serve as an ambassador of best practices across the firm, teaching colleagues and sharing learnings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or equivalent experience preferred.
• An avid follower of cybersecurity news.
• A strong scripter; you should be able to write scripts that are clear, general and could be integrated into existing tooling using a fully featured programming language.
• Comfortable and interested in managing your code and configs in version control, and have a working knowledge of your editor.
• Familiar with threat modelling and able to clearly communicate your understanding of the trade-offs we’re making to internal stakeholders.
• Able to explain the cybersecurity decisions you’ve made in your own life and how you’ve approached thinking about those decisions.
• Able to adapt to changing scenarios and make challenging decisions under pressure.
• Humble attitude about what you know and don’t know; not afraid to ask questions and admit mistakes.
• Curious problem solver with a positive, collaborative attitude.
• Programming experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Skills

Scripting

Version control

Threat modelling

Programming

English fluency

Curious problem solving

Communication

Ambassador of best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Jane Street is seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Engineer for our Hong Kong or Singapore office to help protect employees, data and infrastructure from the internet. You'll develop and use monitoring tools, handle incident response and remediation when threats are found.

You'll apply a methodical approach to investigations, work on detection capabilities, automation, and threat hunts, and serve as an ambassador of best practices across the firm, teaching colleagues and sharing learnings.