We are a global commodity trading firm headquartered in NYC, seeking a Junior IT Security Specialist to join our cybersecurity and infrastructure team. This is a hands-on role supporting day-to-day security operations, cloud infrastructure, and incident response workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in IT operations, a working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, and a passion for cybersecurity in a fast-paced financial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and respond to alerts within the Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Assist in the investigation and documentation of security incidents
• Support the implementation and maintenance of security controls across on-prem and Azure cloud environments
• Perform vulnerability scans, track remediation efforts, and assist with patch management
• Help manage endpoint protection, identity access management, and secure configurations
• Collaborate with IT operations to ensure systems and networks are hardened and compliant
• Contribute to internal audits, compliance reviews, and policy development
Stay informed on emerging threats, attack vectors, and best practices in cloud security
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1–3 years of experience in IT support, cybersecurity, or SOC operations
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Conditional Access, etc.)
• Basic understanding of SIEM platforms, firewalls, and endpoint protection
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and cloud environments
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Preferred Certifications:
• CompTIA Security+
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
Preferred Experience:
• Exposure to commodity trading or financial services environments
• Experience with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python)
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (FINRA, SEC, GDPR)
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
• Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies and trading infrastructure
• A collaborative, high-performance culture with mentorship from senior engineers
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support
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