Fractional Cybersecurity Advisor for Hedge Funds

Logoslabs; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Arootah is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Analysts to consult for our prestigious Hedge Fund and Family Office clients. You will bring hands-on experience implementing, maintaining, and operating comprehensive cybersecurity programs in high-stakes environments.

You’ll work with top-tier clients to assess risks, design controls, and deliver practical security improvements across networks, systems, and data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Sciences, or related field with strong academics.
• One or more of the following certifications: CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC, GCIH, GNFA, GREM or other related SANS certifications.
• 5+ years of Cybersecurity Analyst experience at a hedge fund or family office.
• Experience with Splunk Cloud, Rapid7 Nexpose, Sophos, Varonis DatAlert, ForeScout CounterACT, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office 365, and Windows servers/desktops.
• Deep knowledge of security event management, network monitoring, log analysis, and attack investigation.
• Experience with security/compliance frameworks such as NIST, Cobit, ISO.
• Strong writing and presentation skills to communicate findings to technical and non-technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform best-practice reviews of cybersecurity controls.
• Develop actionable plans to reach security goals.
• Advise on vendor selection and oversight.
• Implement and operate security policies, procedures, and controls.
• Lead vulnerability management and annual security assessments.
• Develop and maintain incident response programs and reports.
• Monitor real-time alerts and investigate anomalies to prevent incidents.
• Ensure business continuity and disaster recovery plans are tested.

Skills

5+ years cybersecurity analyst

Security incident response

Vulnerability management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Information Systems

CEH

CISM

CompTIA Security+

CISSP

GSEC

GCIH

GNFA

GREM

SANS certifications

Tools

Splunk Cloud

Rapid7 Nexpose

Sophos Antivirus

Varonis DatAlert

ForeScout CounterACT

Job description

Arootah is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Analysts to consult for our prestigious Hedge Fund and Family Office clients. You will bring hands-on experience implementing, maintaining, and operating comprehensive cybersecurity programs in high-stakes environments.

You’ll work with top-tier clients to assess risks, design controls, and deliver practical security improvements across networks, systems, and data.