Security Engineer

Omega One is accelerating the transformation of our financial system to a world powered by digital assets. By solving the foundational challenges of exchange liquidity, asset security, and market transparency, Omega One is bringing institutional capital into the crypto markets, catalyzing the broader adoption of digital assets.  Omega One is the world’s most advanced trading platform, providing institutions and serious individual traders with low-cost access to market tools usually reserved for the world’s most technically-sophisticated hedge funds: a dark pool, aggregated liquidity, smart order routing, custodial and non-custodial solutions, an advanced signals marketplace, and more, accessed via robust APIs and front-end interfaces that allow for market leading trade execution. Come join alumni from Bridgewater, Goldman Sachs, ConsenSys, NYSE, the SEC, and the CFTC, as Omega One works to fundamentally re-architect our financial system.

We are seeking an experienced AML/KYC Processor in to perform Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) background checks and determine whether or not an applicant qualifies to trade on our new cryptocurrency trading platform. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in working in a new type of fintech company - Omega One is about to launch the first of its kind cryptocurrency exchange trading platform. You will play a critical role to helping us build our support operations team over time. If you have knowledge of and experience performing or running AML/KYC processes, please apply to join our team.

Responsibilities: 

* Manages, monitors, enhances and controls the information security stance of the production, test and development operational environments encompassing hardware, software, facilities and processes
* Provides guidance on the development of local, system-specific, and application-specific information security policies, guidelines, standards, procedures and processes
* Develops, implements and supports regular vulnerability scanning and mitigation processes
* Participates in and contributes to planning, implementation and administration of network security, including building firewalls, applying cryptography to network applications, managing host security, file permissions, backup and disaster recovery plans, file system integrity
* Collaborates with other internal groups/functions to develop and implement effective information security technical controls
* Creates and maintains monitoring capabilities to record and report on security-related issues, as well as alert support personnel during incidents
* Interacts with other personnel to investigate information security-related issues
* Participates in and contributes to the planning and execution of business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities
* Provides technical expertise in researching, identifying, evaluating, recommending and/or developing information security systems, controls, methods, techniques and models
* Creates and maintains documentation required by certification and accreditation bodies and external audit teams

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

* Solid understanding of and experience with information security principles and controls
* Experience implementing and facilitating information security-related standards, policies, processes and procedures
* Experience with vulnerability management programs and patch management
* Experience with configuring secure network hardware and software configurations, including hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewall ACLs and VPN configuration.
* Proficiency with implementation of security controls for TCP/IP-based networks
* Experience with switches, routers, firewalls, web and e-mail filters and other network appliances
* Significant experience with multi-zone network architectures
* Experience with VMWare and enterprise network storage technologies.
* Able to provide technical and professional leadership, guidance, and training to others.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.