Linux Security Lead

Point72 , New York +1

What you will do

Continue advancements in the firm’s Linux security strategy by creating resilient controls across enterprise infrastructure
Lead adversary-informed assessments of Linux systems to stay ahead of emerging risks to critical business platforms
Design hardened Linux build standards that reduce attack surface while supporting reliable, high-performance technology operations
Develop automated checks and remediation workflows that continuously validate configuration, access, and patching practices at scale
Partner with security operations and infrastructure teams to investigate Linux-focused threats and strengthen detection and response playbooks
Analyze privilege paths, authentication flows, and service configurations to identify opportunities for containment and least-privilege enforcement

Point72 , New York +1

$200K–$300K

a year

This base pay is above the median for senior security engineering jobs in New York.

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Continue advancements in the firm’s Linux security strategy by creating resilient controls across enterprise infrastructure
Lead adversary-informed assessments of Linux systems to stay ahead of emerging risks to critical business platforms
Design hardened Linux build standards that reduce attack surface while supporting reliable, high-performance technology operations
Develop automated checks and remediation workflows that continuously validate configuration, access, and patching practices at scale
Partner with security operations and infrastructure teams to investigate Linux-focused threats and strengthen detection and response playbooks
Analyze privilege paths, authentication flows, and service configurations to identify opportunities for containment and least-privilege enforcement