Senior Security Engineer

Leading alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure, and energy, managing $37 billion in assets.
Chicago, IL, USABoca Raton, FL, USALos Angeles, CA, USA
$180,000 - $190,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Engineer

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, a leading alternative investment management firm with $37 billion in assets under management, is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team. Founded in 1984, the company focuses on real estate, credit, infrastructure, and energy investments, serving institutional investors, family offices, and high net worth clients.

The role reports directly to the Chief Information Security Officer and requires a seasoned professional with at least 8 years of cybersecurity experience. The position combines technical expertise with strategic security implementation, focusing on critical areas such as phishing analysis, endpoint protection, and Azure security management.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional looking to work with a well-established firm that values both technical excellence and business acumen. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $180,000 to $190,000 annually, plus bonus opportunities, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and unique perks such as family forming services reimbursement and charitable contribution matching.

The hybrid work environment spans multiple locations including Chicago, Boca Raton, and Los Angeles, offering flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical foundations in operating systems and networking, coupled with extensive cybersecurity expertise and excellent communication skills.

Working at Kayne Anderson means joining a company with a strong commitment to responsible investment practices and sustainable business operations, focused on creating long-term value for investors while maintaining high security standards.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer

  • Analyze reported phishing emails
  • Review and tune Endpoint Protection rules
  • Assist in deploying endpoint agents
  • Reviewing and assisting with Microsoft Azure security

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer

  • Skilled in Microsoft Azure
  • Strong foundational technical knowledge with operating systems and networking
  • In-depth knowledge of cyber-security principles and practices
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and works well under pressure
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in cyber security
  • Bachelor's Degree in related discipline or equivalent experience and certifications

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (dependent care, healthcare, limited purpose FSA)
  • Accident and Critical Illness insurance
  • Long Term Disability insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) benefits
  • Pet healthcare savings program
  • Member's Only Healthcare - healthcare navigation
  • WellHub - corporate wellness platform
  • $10,000 lifetime reimbursement for family forming services
  • Rocket Lawyer legal benefits
  • Reimbursement of professional society memberships and exam fees
  • Up to $10,000 matching annually for contributions to qualified non-for-profit organizations
  • Parental leave

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