Interactive Brokers

Staff Security Engineer

Interactive Brokers$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, threats, and attack vectors
  • Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint protection, or network monitoring tools (preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and documentation abilities
  • Degree or certification in cybersecurity, information technology, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other monitoring platforms
  • Assist in the triage, investigation, and containment of security incidents
  • Collect and analyze logs, network data, and endpoint artifacts
  • Document incident findings and support root cause analysis
  • Escalate complex incidents to senior analysts
  • Participate in security exercises and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant
  • Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
  • Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options
  • Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities, and company sports teams
  • Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
  • Modern offices with multi-monitor setups
Full Job Description
This is a hybrid role (3 days in office / 2 days remote).

About your team:

We seek a motivated Incident Responder to join our Security Operations team. You will assist in monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security events and incidents. This role is ideal for candidates eager to develop hands-on skills in incident handling, threat analysis, and cybersecurity tools.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:
  • Monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other monitoring platforms
  • Assist in the triage, investigation, and containment of security incidents
  • Collect and analyze logs, network data, and endpoint artifacts
  • Document incident findings and support root cause analysis
  • Escalate complex incidents to senior analysts
  • Participate in security exercises and continuous improvement initiatives

Which skills are required:
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, threats, and attack vectors
  • Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint protection, or network monitoring tools (preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and documentation abilities
  • Degree or certification in cybersecurity, information technology, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)

To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
  • Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent collaboration and communication (verbal and written) skills
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills

Company Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant
  • Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premium
  • Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
  • Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snacks
  • Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities, and company sports teams
  • Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
  • Modern offices with multi-monitor setups

About Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers is a leading online brokerage firm. They offer a wide range of services to clients, including trading in stocks, options, futures, currencies, and bonds. Interactive Brokers is known for their low fees and advanced trading platform. They have a team of experienced professionals who are committed to providing the best service to their clients. Interactive Brokers is a publicly traded company and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Learn more about Interactive Brokers
Size
2,683 employees
Market Cap
$30 billion
Industry
Net Income
$195 million
5 Year Trend
+14.8%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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