Manage a small team of network security engineers and serve as the lead engineer and architect for network security solutions, including firewalls, VPN/SASE, WAF, NDR, NAC and micro‑segmentation. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR), configure and maintain security platforms, and integrate security controls across cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing, implement zero trust and micro‑segmentation strategies, and provide training and mentorship to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What you’ll do
Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firm’s data through network security best practices with a focus on data driven results.
Act as the lead engineer and architect of network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, network access control, browser isolation, and centralized security policy management, leveraging industry‑leading platforms
Manage advanced security configurations for next‑generation firewalls, locally and globally
Ensure network security compliance with regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR by implementing policies and procedures and performing regular audits
Configure and manage all deployed network security platforms such as firewalls, IDS, and IPS, ensuring they are up-to-date and configured according to industry best practices
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure secure integration of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, including implementing security controls such as access controls, encryption, and network segmentation
Develop and maintain network segmentation policies and practices, including implementing zero trust architecture and micro segmentation to reduce the risk of lateral movement by attackers
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and recommend remediation plans, including vulnerability management programs
Develop training materials and conduct regular training sessions for users on network security best practices and policies
What’s required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field
5-7 years of experience in network security within a highly regulated environment
Previous team lead management experience with a passion for mentorship and leadership
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching, Palo Alto Networks Security certifications (PCSNE), Security+, and/or CCNA Security.
Demonstrated experience with networking, firewalling (Palo Alto Networks, including User-ID, App-ID, IDS/IPS) WAF, DDoS, NAC, and other related network security related tools and technologies
In-depth knowledge of network segmentation, including micro segmentation and zero trust architecture leveraging tools such as Illumio, Guardicore, VMware NSX (NSX-T), vArmour, Cisco ACI, ShieldX, Unisys Stealth, and/or Zero Networks.
Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) architectures leveraging tools such as Prisma Access, zScaler, and/or NetSkope.
Knowledge of cloud networking with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Configuration and management experience in network detection and response (NDR) platforms such as Darktrace, ExtraHop, or Vectra.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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A Career with Point72’s Technology Team
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As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What you’ll do
\n
Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firm’s data through network security best practices with a focus on data driven results.
Act as the lead engineer and architect of network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, network access control, browser isolation, and centralized security policy management, leveraging industry‑leading platforms
Manage advanced security configurations for next‑generation firewalls, locally and globally
Ensure network security compliance with regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR by implementing policies and procedures and performing regular audits
Configure and manage all deployed network security platforms such as firewalls, IDS, and IPS, ensuring they are up-to-date and configured according to industry best practices
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure secure integration of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, including implementing security controls such as access controls, encryption, and network segmentation
Develop and maintain network segmentation policies and practices, including implementing zero trust architecture and micro segmentation to reduce the risk of lateral movement by attackers
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and recommend remediation plans, including vulnerability management programs
Develop training materials and conduct regular training sessions for users on network security best practices and policies
What’s required
\n
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field
5-7 years of experience in network security within a highly regulated environment
Previous team lead management experience with a passion for mentorship and leadership
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching, Palo Alto Networks Security certifications (PCSNE), Security+, and/or CCNA Security.
Demonstrated experience with networking, firewalling (Palo Alto Networks, including User-ID, App-ID, IDS/IPS) WAF, DDoS, NAC, and other related network security related tools and technologies
In-depth knowledge of network segmentation, including micro segmentation and zero trust architecture leveraging tools such as Illumio, Guardicore, VMware NSX (NSX-T), vArmour, Cisco ACI, ShieldX, Unisys Stealth, and/or Zero Networks.
Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) architectures leveraging tools such as Prisma Access, zScaler, and/or NetSkope.
Knowledge of cloud networking with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Configuration and management experience in network detection and response (NDR) platforms such as Darktrace, ExtraHop, or Vectra.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
\n
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
\n
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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Manage a small team of network security engineers and serve as the lead engineer and architect for network security solutions, including firewalls, VPN/SASE, WAF, NDR, NAC and micro‑segmentation. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR), configure and maintain security platforms, and integrate security controls across cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing, implement zero trust and micro‑segmentation strategies, and provide training and mentorship to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What you’ll do
Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firm’s data through network security best practices with a focus on data driven results.
Act as the lead engineer and architect of network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, network access control, browser isolation, and centralized security policy management, leveraging industry‑leading platforms
Manage advanced security configurations for next‑generation firewalls, locally and globally
Ensure network security compliance with regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR by implementing policies and procedures and performing regular audits
Configure and manage all deployed network security platforms such as firewalls, IDS, and IPS, ensuring they are up-to-date and configured according to industry best practices
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure secure integration of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, including implementing security controls such as access controls, encryption, and network segmentation
Develop and maintain network segmentation policies and practices, including implementing zero trust architecture and micro segmentation to reduce the risk of lateral movement by attackers
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and recommend remediation plans, including vulnerability management programs
Develop training materials and conduct regular training sessions for users on network security best practices and policies
What’s required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field
5-7 years of experience in network security within a highly regulated environment
Previous team lead management experience with a passion for mentorship and leadership
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching, Palo Alto Networks Security certifications (PCSNE), Security+, and/or CCNA Security.
Demonstrated experience with networking, firewalling (Palo Alto Networks, including User-ID, App-ID, IDS/IPS) WAF, DDoS, NAC, and other related network security related tools and technologies
In-depth knowledge of network segmentation, including micro segmentation and zero trust architecture leveraging tools such as Illumio, Guardicore, VMware NSX (NSX-T), vArmour, Cisco ACI, ShieldX, Unisys Stealth, and/or Zero Networks.
Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) architectures leveraging tools such as Prisma Access, zScaler, and/or NetSkope.
Knowledge of cloud networking with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Configuration and management experience in network detection and response (NDR) platforms such as Darktrace, ExtraHop, or Vectra.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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A Career with Point72’s Technology Team
\n
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What you’ll do
\n
Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firm’s data through network security best practices with a focus on data driven results.
Act as the lead engineer and architect of network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, network access control, browser isolation, and centralized security policy management, leveraging industry‑leading platforms
Manage advanced security configurations for next‑generation firewalls, locally and globally
Ensure network security compliance with regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR by implementing policies and procedures and performing regular audits
Configure and manage all deployed network security platforms such as firewalls, IDS, and IPS, ensuring they are up-to-date and configured according to industry best practices
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure secure integration of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, including implementing security controls such as access controls, encryption, and network segmentation
Develop and maintain network segmentation policies and practices, including implementing zero trust architecture and micro segmentation to reduce the risk of lateral movement by attackers
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and recommend remediation plans, including vulnerability management programs
Develop training materials and conduct regular training sessions for users on network security best practices and policies
What’s required
\n
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field
5-7 years of experience in network security within a highly regulated environment
Previous team lead management experience with a passion for mentorship and leadership
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching, Palo Alto Networks Security certifications (PCSNE), Security+, and/or CCNA Security.
Demonstrated experience with networking, firewalling (Palo Alto Networks, including User-ID, App-ID, IDS/IPS) WAF, DDoS, NAC, and other related network security related tools and technologies
In-depth knowledge of network segmentation, including micro segmentation and zero trust architecture leveraging tools such as Illumio, Guardicore, VMware NSX (NSX-T), vArmour, Cisco ACI, ShieldX, Unisys Stealth, and/or Zero Networks.
Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) architectures leveraging tools such as Prisma Access, zScaler, and/or NetSkope.
Knowledge of cloud networking with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Configuration and management experience in network detection and response (NDR) platforms such as Darktrace, ExtraHop, or Vectra.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
\n
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
\n
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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