Client Platforms Security Engineer
- Pay
- $150,000 – $200,000 per year
- Location
- Chicago, IL · Hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- endpoint security (EDR/XDR, anti-virus)
- OS hardening (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- SIEM and SOAR solutions
- network fundamentals and protocols
Also useful
- CrowdStrike
- SentinelOne
- Carbon Black
- Qualys
- Python
- PowerShell
Stated benefits & perks
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k match
What you'll be doing
- Maintain security tools and their associated configurations
- Manage and coordinate updates of tools when new versions are released
- Working with platform teams to deploy tools and changes as necessary after validating necessary performance and functionality requirements
- Identify solutions in the market and test them to see if they prove viable for our environment and use case
- Work with the platform teams to ensure the OS builds are as hardened to the extent they can be
- Identify and document ways to measure effectiveness of the client platform controls
- Assess risk in our client platform environment and provide mitigations for those risks
- Identify process improvements for automation of security hardening checks on client platforms
- Work with the operation teams internal and external to ensure identified risks are triaged, investigated, and remediated as necessary
What we're looking for
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience required
- Scripting/Development experience in any high-level language with the desire to build upon that repertoire
- Experience maintaining client OS platforms (e.g Windows, Linux, MacOS) in a physical and virtual world.
- Understanding of network fundamentals and protocols.
- Deep technical understanding of client OS platforms (e.g Windows, Linux, MacOS). Mobile OS platforms a plus (e.g. iOS, Android, etc)
- Experience with endpoint security suites and frameworks (e.g. Anti-Virus, EDR/XDR, execution flow control, etc)
- Strong, demonstrable experience in Cybersecurity engineering, design, implementation and documentation
- Experience with leading SOAR and SIEM solutions
Bonus Points For
- Experience managing platforms like CrowdStrike, Sentinel One, or Carbon Black App Control
- Experience working with Qualys and a general understanding of vulnerability management processes
- Experience scripting with languages like Python, Powershell, and the Linux Shell
Pay and benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000 depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.
About DRW
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters-it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.
We are seeking a Client Platforms Security Engineer to work with the members of the security team to ensure that our client platform infrastructure, virtual or physical, is properly protected. You will engineer, maintain and implement security controls, audit configurations in a hybrid compute environment. You will generally ensure we are reducing risk footprint across the infrastructure without impacting its effectiveness. A successful candidate will have an attention to detail, the ability to understand what impact their changes will have on the business teams and the services they use.
From DRW's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
How Rolev.ai helps with this application
Rolev.ai is a job search and application tool for US job seekers. For this Client Platforms Security Engineer role at DRW, it shows how your resume fits, tailors your resume to the posting, and prepares the application for you to review.
See how you fit
Openings from employer career sites are ranked against your whole resume—and searchable inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor via Rolev.ai MCP.
Tailor without inventing
Every change to your resume is checked against your original. New experience goes in only with your yes—zero fabricated claims.
Draft the full kit
Tailored and Full Match resumes, role-specific cover letters, and answers to employer screening questions are prepared in seconds.
1-Click Extension Autofill
The Chrome extension fills the employer's Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, or Ashby form in 1 click. You review it and press Submit.
Similar roles
All Information Security Engineer jobs- Associate, Information Security EngineerING · New York City, NY
- Zero Trust Technical LeadCACI · Mclean, VA
- Cyber Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 (AHT)Ngc · Aurora, CO · $125k – $188k/yr
- Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)Applied IS · Huntsville, AL
- Principal Identity & Access Management (IAM) EngineerEarly Warning · Chicago, IL
- Lead InfoSec Engineer, Vulnerability ManagementSpgi · New York, NY · $125k – $145k/yr
Common questions
What is the salary for the Client Platforms Security Engineer role at DRW?
The Client Platforms Security Engineer posting at DRW states compensation of $150,000 – $200,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on DRW's official career site.
Where is the Client Platforms Security Engineer job at DRW located?
This Client Platforms Security Engineer position at DRW is located in Chicago, IL (Hybrid). Always check DRW's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Client Platforms Security Engineer at DRW?
For the Client Platforms Security Engineer role, DRW highlights a bachelor's degree; experience with endpoint security (EDR/XDR, anti-virus), OS hardening (Windows, Linux, macOS), SIEM and SOAR solutions, network fundamentals and protocols. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
How do I apply for the Client Platforms Security Engineer position at DRW?
This listing links directly to DRW's Greenhouse application page. You can apply directly on DRW's site, or use Rolev.ai to check your resume fit, generate a zero-hallucination tailored resume and cover letter for this posting, and autofill the Greenhouse application form in 1 click with the Rolev.ai Chrome extension. You always review the form and press Submit yourself.