Cloud and Information Security Summer Intern
The Infrastructure Technology group leverages advanced technology that enables the firm to run our business. Working in small teams, specialists provide the computing hardware, software, network resources and services that enable the firm to process over two million trades per day. Interns within Infrastructure will have a chance to work on platforms such as the Firm’s networks, operating systems mobile applications and other end-user applications.
We are looking for interns in the following 3 areas of Infrastructure Technology:
- Compute Engineering - responsible for enabling the firm’s application developers, quantitative analysts, and data scientists, to take advantage of cloud native capabilities on public cloud platforms, which allows them to iterate quickly and build elastic systems, while ensuring security and resiliency.
- Cloud Platform - responsible for enabling the firm’s application developers, quantitative analysts, and data scientists, to take advantage of cloud native capabilities on public cloud platforms, which allows them to iterate quickly and build elastic systems, while ensuring security and resiliency.
- Information Security - responsible for assessing and mitigating information security risks for the firm in line with business objectives. This includes designing and implementing security controls around networks, cloud, data, operating systems, third party vendors, and others for global deployment.
Job Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, automating, maintaining, and testing cloud-native environments and frameworks in Google Cloud (GC) and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Automate and script tasks and tools to be used by portfolio managers, analysts, and engineers
- Development and scripting skills required (Python, BASH scripting, Powershell, other)
- Drive the elimination of operational tasks through automation and self-service while improving metric collection and reporting of infrastructure efficiencies and tasks
- Assist with implementation of CI/CD pipelines which include application tests, security tests, and gates
- Support a team of specialists in delivering security technologies including: vulnerability scanning, password vault, intrusion detection and others
- Contribute to Infrastructure Wiki in order to develop a platform for engineering and operations collaboration
- Organize, visualize, and analyze infra datasets to glean insights, spot trends and suggest process improvements
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 and above while actively pursuing a degree in a STEM or related field
- Strong coding skills, in one or more languages including Python
- Experience working with bare metal servers and public cloud technologies, such as, but not limited to AWS, GCP and/or Azure
- Experience interfacing with REST APIs as well as developing REST APIs is highly desired
- Familiarity with monitoring applications using cloud native, open source, and 3rd party tools
- Knowledge of Linux systems administration, networking, and security, including automated configuration and state management, and orchestration across systems
- Excellent written and verbal communications with an ability to summarize and translate between business and technical contexts
- Self-starter able to execute independently, on a deadline, and under pressure
The estimated annual salary for this position is $150,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future.
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