Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Soros Fund Management•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for a hands-on security professional who thrives in a small, agile team environment, takes ownership of complex challenges, and brings deep technical expertise across modern cybersecurity tools and practices. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining security systems, while also helping drive innovation through the use of AI-driven and agentic security solutions.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or related roles
- Proven ability to work effectively in a small, collaborative team environment with high ownership and accountability
- Hands-on experience with multiple cybersecurity tools, such as: SIEM, EDR/XDR platforms, Vulnerability management tools, SASE/Zero Trust technology
- Strong understanding of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and secure architecture design
- Practical experience applying AI/ML in cybersecurity contexts (threat detection, anomaly detection, automation)
- Familiarity with agentic AI systems (autonomous or semi-autonomous agents that can take action, orchestrate workflows, or assist in security operations)
- Ability to evaluate and integrate AI-driven security tools into existing environments
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage enterprise security architecture across cloud and on-prem environments
- Monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents and threats
- Lead vulnerability management, penetration testing coordination, and remediation efforts
- Develop and maintain security automation workflows to improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate closely with engineering, infrastructure, and product teams in a small team setting, contributing across multiple domains as needed
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize a wide range of cybersecurity tools and platforms
- Integrate and leverage AI/ML technologies, including agentic AI systems, to enhance threat detection, response, and security operations
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies
Benefits
- Discretionary year-end bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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