Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers

SOC Specialist

Chicago, IL · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$140kDetected 30 days ago
PythonC#BashPowerShellAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsLinuxAI OrchestrationSIEMMicrosoft SentinelSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseFirewallCiscoResearch

About the role

  • We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
  • IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories.
  • We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform triage and escalation of security events in accordance with incident response procedures.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and document findings, containment actions, and remediation recommendations.
  • Support threat hunting and proactive detection activities.
  • Develop, tune, and optimize SIEM detection rules, correlation searches, analytics, and alerting mechanisms.
  • Create and maintain high-fidelity detections mapped to MITRE ATT&CK techniques and adversary behaviors.
  • Administer and optimize security monitoring platforms including SIEM, XDR, EDR, NDR, and cloud security tooling.
  • Maintain log ingestion pipelines, data normalization, parsing, enrichment, and retention strategies.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to onboard new log sources and security telemetry.
  • Design, develop, and maintain SOAR playbooks and automated response workflows.
  • Develop automated enrichment, containment, and investigation processes.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate is passionate about improving SOC effectiveness through better detection logic, SIEM/XDR optimization, automation, threat detection engineering, and operational process improvements.
  • This position requires hands-on experience with enterprise security technologies, log analytics, threat detection, incident investigations, and security automation platforms.

Skills

  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Cisco Security products
  • Fortinet
  • Check Point
  • Zscaler
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Cloud-native security controls
  • Cloud logging and monitoring
  • Cloud threat detection

Compensation

  • $110k-$140k

Benefits

  • Continuously improve detection coverage across endpoints, cloud platforms, identity systems, networks, and applications.
  • Validate health, performance, and scalability of security monitoring infrastructure.

Company info

  • Company Overview
  • Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries.
  • Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
  • Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years.
  • Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.
  • This is a hybrid role (3 days in office / 2 days remote).

This listing is sourced directly from Interactive Brokers's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.