AddressExceptional Information Security Engineers sought for a New York-based drug discovery and computational biochemistry research company. Successful hires will be responsible for developing and improving upon security processes for the company, evaluating and resolving potential threats and vulnerabilities, and implementing and managing automation to address common security issues.
Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of Information Security fundamentals, including threat detection and response, vulnerability management, penetration tests, common attack vectors, and endpoint detection and response. Relevant areas of expertise might include operational experience in DevSecOps, developing Information Security policies and procedures, deploying security tools, and automating the process of detecting and mitigating potential vulnerabilities, in addition to strong programming and scripting ability. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, and we will consider candidates at all levels of experience.
D. E. Shaw Research develops and uses advanced computational technologies to understand the behavior of biologically and pharmaceutically significant molecules at an atomic level of detail, and to design precisely targeted, highly selective drugs for the treatment of various diseases. Among our core technologies is a proprietary special-purpose supercomputer called ANTON® which we designed and constructed to perform molecular dynamics simulations more than 100 times faster than the world's fastest general-purpose supercomputers. We develop and refine advanced biomolecular modeling methods, software, and machine learning techniques on ANTON®, as well as on general-purpose supercomputers, in order to pursue both internal and collaborative drug discovery programs. Our research, technologies, and pharmaceutical expertise have each played an important role in bringing six drugs into clinical trials.
We are looking to add innovative contributors who share our commitment to fostering a stimulating, positive, and collaborative work environment.
To submit an application, please use the link provided below:
https://apply.deshawresearch.com/careers/Register?pipelineId=894&source=Infosec-jobs.com
D. E. Shaw Research is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to the goal of building a diverse workforce. We embrace diversity along all dimensions, and respect and value the unique qualities, perspectives, and identities of every person in our group. We welcome inquiries from all exceptionally well-qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or religious belief, caste, gender identity, pregnancy, caregiver status, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, disability, or status in any other category protected in this regard by law in any jurisdiction in which we operate.
The expected annual base salary for this position is $230,000–$550,000. Our compensation package also includes variable compensation in the form of sign-on and year-end bonuses, and generous benefits, including relocation and immigration assistance. The applicable annual base salary paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors including the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background. We follow a hybrid work schedule, in which employees work from the office three days per week, and have the option of working from home the other two days per week.
