Qube Research & Technologies
Financial Services
SeniorSecurityEngineer
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“Senior Security Engineer at Qube Research & Technologies. Skills: Application security, Cloud security, Threat modelling. Define security bar. Raise security bar”
Industry & Context.
Solve problems rigorously
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years hands-on in product or application security, 5+ years securing software development, Read code fluently
Nice to Have
Familiarity with trading financial systems is a plus
What You'll Do.
Conduct security assessments
Review system designs
Identify vulnerabilities
Drive security best practices
Propose pragmatic mitigations
Ensure services are secure
Ensure services are resilient
Conduct security design reviews
Evaluate architecture documents
Evaluate threat models
Evaluate system designs
Conduct threat modelling
Identify attack vectors
Identify security risks
Identify areas of concern
Embed security into product design
Embed security into development
Document security findings
Track security findings
Communicate security findings
Advise development teams
Implement security controls
Implement security processes
Build secure software development lifecycle
Maintain secure software development lifecycle
Integrate security scanning tools
Deliver continuous monitoring
Deliver threat detection
Identify security risks
Shape strategies for risk mitigation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with engineering teams; Partner with product teams; Work with engineering teams; Work with product teams
Communication Scope
Communicate findings; Communicate security findings
Full Job Description
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will help define and raise the security bar for applications and services across QRT. Working closely with engineering teams, you will conduct security assessments, review system designs, identify vulnerabilities, and drive security best practices across the software development lifecycle. You will propose pragmatic mitigations and help ensure services are secure and resilient before launch. This role offers exposure to the full breadth of QRT's technology landscape, from cloud platforms to low-latency trading infrastructure. Your future role within QRT: Conduct security design reviews for new and existing product, evaluating architecture documents, threat models, and system designs for potential security risks. Conduct threat modelling to identify attack vectors, security risks, and areas of concern in product design, so that security is built in at every stage of the development lifecycle. Partner with engineering and product teams to embed security into product design and development, drawing on your experience securing large‑scale software systems. Document, track, and communicate security findings to engineering teams with clear remediation guidance, verify fixes, and advise development teams on secure coding practices. Implement security controls and processes for product security, including core trading infrastructure, cloud services, and business applications across both Windows and Linux environments. Build and maintain a sec
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