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Lead a small team of network security engineers and act as the architect for Point72's network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, and centralized security policy management. You will manage advanced security configurations for next-generation firewalls locally and globally, ensure regulatory compliance (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR), and collaborate with IT and cloud teams to securely integrate AWS, Azure and GCP. Develop and maintain segmentation policies with zero trust and micro-segmentation, conduct risk assessments and remediation, and train users on security best practices.
- Compensation
- $225,000 – $275,000 USD
- City
- New York
- Country
- United States
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Tech Team Lead, Network Security
Experienced Professionals
New York
Information Security
Point72
A Career with Point72s Technology Team
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our companys IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Were 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 youll do
- Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firms 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 industryleading platforms
- Manage advanced security configurations for nextgeneration 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
Whats 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 industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our peoples 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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- Point72 Academy
- Point72 LaunchPoint
- Cubist Systematic
- Global Macro
- Point72 Private Investments
- Proprietary Research
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Tech Team Lead, Network Security
Compensation
$225,000 – $275,000 USD
City: New York
Country: United States

Lead a small team of network security engineers and act as the architect for Point72's network security solutions, including network and micro-segmentation, firewalls, VPN/SASE technologies, web application protection, network detection and response, and centralized security policy management. You will manage advanced security configurations for next-generation firewalls locally and globally, ensure regulatory compliance (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR), and collaborate with IT and cloud teams to securely integrate AWS, Azure and GCP. Develop and maintain segmentation policies with zero trust and micro-segmentation, conduct risk assessments and remediation, and train users on security best practices.
Full Job Description
- About Us
- Careers
- Perspectives
- About Usif (window.innerWidth > 768) { document.write(` /* rules */ <\/script>`); } /* rules */ !function(){"use strict";var r,n={},e={};function t(r){var o=e[r];if(void 0!==o)return o.exports;var u=e[r]={exports:{}};return n[r].call(u.exports,u,u.exports,t),u.exports}t.m=n,r=[],t.O=function(n,e,o,u){if(!e){var i=1/0;for(s=0;s
- What We Do
- Our Values
- Leadership
- Locations
Careers- Working Here
- Students & Early-Career
- Point72 Academy
- Fundamental Equities
- Cubist Systematic
- Point72 LaunchPoint
- Global Macro
- Private Investments
- Investment Services
- Proprietary Research
- Perspectives
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Tech Team Lead, Network Security
Experienced Professionals
New York
Information Security
Point72
A Career with Point72s Technology Team
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our companys IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Were 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 youll do
- Manage a small team of talented network security engineers, providing strategic guidance and mentorship throughout all aspects of protecting the firms 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 industryleading platforms
- Manage advanced security configurations for nextgeneration 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
Whats 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 industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our peoples 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.
Job Application Checklist
- Rsum
- Education background
Still Exploring?
Browse Open Roles
Point72
- About Us
- What We Do
- Our Values
- Leadership
- Locations
- Join Our Team
- Working Here
- Students & Early-Career
- Asia-Pacific Offices
- Warsaw Office
- Career Paths
- Fundamental Equities
- Point72 Academy
- Point72 LaunchPoint
- Cubist Systematic
- Global Macro
- Point72 Private Investments
- Proprietary Research
- Investment Services
- Resources
- Perspectives
- General Inquiries
- Press Inquiries
- Investor Login
- 2026 Point72. All Rights Reserved
- | Global Privacy Policy
- | Terms of Use
- | Disclosures
- | Brand Misuse Fraudulent Schemes Notice
SIMILAR OPPORTUNITIES
No similar opportunities available at the moment.
