Security Operations Analyst I
Security Operations Analyst I
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$ 115000 - 130000
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Welcome to the dynamic world of NinjaTrader! As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker were on a mission to empower traders to take control of their financial destiny. How do we do it We provide cutting-edge products and services that enhance the trading journey. Whether a seasoned pro or just starting out NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services to navigate the worlds leading financial markets with confidence.
Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Over the last 20 years NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading the last five years alone our user base has grown by 400% to over 1.9 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide.
But were not stopping there. Were constantly evolving pushing boundaries and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools real-time support and a community of like-minded traders.
So why work at NinjaTrader Here youre not just part of a team; youre part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection professional development and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be trueTake it from our employees.
Join us as we redefine whats possible in trading advocate for our customers and continue our journey toward becoming the worlds top retail-focused trading platform in the world.
What youll do:
NinjaTrader is a fast-growing fintech operating in a regulated environment where security is critical to our success. We are seeking a Security Operations Analyst to join our Security team. Reporting directly to the Sr. Director of Security & IT you will play a key role in protecting our infrastructure data and users in a regulated financial services environment. This is a hands-on role focused on monitoring investigation and response while also helping to mature our security processes as the company scales.
This role is ideal for someone who thinks critically is passionate about automation and thrives with an ownership mindset.
In this role you will:
- Monitor & respond Perform daily SIEM monitoring triage alerts and escalate incidents as needed
- Vulnerability management Run scans analyze results and work with engineering/ops to drive remediation
- Threat detection & phishing analysis Investigate suspicious activity review phishing attempts and respond to reported malicious emails
- Security ticket handling Manage the security ticket queue support triage and ensure timely resolution
- Compliance & risk support Assist with third-party vendor risk assessments audits and evidence collection for regulatory requirements
- Continuous learning Stay sharp on the latest attack techniques tools and defensive best practices
What youll need:
- 3 years of experience in a security operations SOC or incident response role
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals operating systems (Windows/Linux) and core security concepts (vulnerabilities threats risks attack vectors)
- Basic knowledge of security concepts vulnerabilities threats risks and potential attack vectors
- Basic knowledge of security tools firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems SIEM endpoint detection and response and common vulnerability management tools
- Possess a current security certification such as CompTIA Security Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) GIAC GISF (Information Security Fundamentals) or another industry-accepted equivalent
- Analytical and detail-oriented with strong communication skills and ability to partner across teams
- Experience in regulated industries (finance fintech healthcare) a plus
- Comfortable working in an in-office role at a regulated financial services company
Compensation:
The salary range for this role will be $115000.00 - $130000.00 addition this position will also receive an annual target bonus of 8%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%).
Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader offers a 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions. Annual paid time off allowance accrues at a rate of 18 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays.
Location:
This role is based in Chicago IL. We are not open to remote candidates for this role
Hybrid:
For Chicago-based employees we follow a hybrid work schedule: In-office Tuesday through Thursday with remote work on Mondays and addition to these weekly remote days we offer:
- 20 additional flex remote days annually
- 5 Company Wide Office-Optional weeks tied to major holidays
Our Core Benefits Include:
- Generous PTO
- 7 Paid Holidays Annually 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
- 1 Service Day Annually
- 401k with 3.5% Company Match
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave
- Health Vision Dental Coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender gender identity or expression or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
