Network Security Associate | New Grad

Susquehanna International Group; Bala Cynwyd (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Susquehanna International Group is seeking a new member to join our Information Security Services team, responsible for managing and supporting preventative cyber security controls. This hybrid role with a remote work component is based in Bala Cynwyd, PA, and offers the opportunity to work closely with business units to strengthen defenses.

You will monitor networks, respond to incidents, automate tasks, and collaborate with engineers to implement security solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in information security, IT, networking, CS or related field.
• Strong understanding of networking and security fundamentals.
• Experience scripting/automation in Python, PowerShell, or similar.
• Good communication skills for conveying security topics to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage a growing set of network-based security controls (firewalls, ACLs, web proxies).
• Respond to issues and requests; investigate and troubleshoot as needed.
• Interface with business units to support connectivity with sites, third parties, and exchanges.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement and support new security solutions; develop skills.
• Work with a global team of security practitioners and learn from peers.
• Develop automation and scripting to support management and monitoring of the environment.

Skills

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Networking & network security concepts

Communication skills

Endpoint and cloud security

Automation experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, IT, Networking & Systems Administration, Computer Science or similar

Job description

Overview

Susquehanna International Group is seeking a new member to join our Information Security Services team, which is responsible for managing and supporting our various preventative cyber security controls. We leverage our extensive experience and broad backgrounds to work with our business units to efficiently maintain Susquehanna's competitive business advantage while implementing needed cyber security for today's landscape. We are looking for passionate and curious Security professionals who want to leave their mark on our ever-evolving program. This position is for a hybrid role with a remote work component, located in our Bala Cynwyd, PA office location.

In This Role, You Will

• Monitor and manage our growing set of network-based cyber security controls, including firewalls, network access control lists, and web proxies.
• Respond to issues and requests that arise within the environment, taking point on investigating and troubleshooting as required.
• Interface with our various lines-of-business to support connectivity to other sites, third parties, and exchanges.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical sponsors to assist in the implementation and ongoing support of new solutions and develop new skills.
• Work with and learn from an expanding global set of security practitioners.
• Develop automation and scripting skills to support management and monitoring of our environment.

How Susquehanna's Information Security Team Is Different

• No two days are the same. Security challenges are best solved through a comprehensive multi-disciplinary approach, facilitating collaboration and exposure to high-end security technologies without having to silo your skills or career into artificially constrained buckets.
• We encourage curiosity and knowledge sharing. You’ll be working on a team which always pushes each other to be better, ensuring they’re always learning, always teaching and always on the cutting edge of developments and trends within Information Security.
• We take a proactive risk-based approach to solving security problems. Team members are empowered to identify and remediate risks in our environment, tailoring solutions to our specific needs.
• Take your ideas from inception to completion - researching and designing innovative solutions, implementing them in a global technological environment, and supporting and adapting them to keep up with our fast-paced ever-changing business and security needs.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Networking & Systems Administration, Computer Science, or a similar technical discipline required.
• Strong technical understanding of networking and network security concepts as well as cyber security fundamentals.
• Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting/automation experience.
• Solid communication skills with the ability to explain security concepts to audiences regardless of their technical proficiency.
• Client/Endpoint and cloud security experience is a plus.