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Data Security Architect

AT Tradeweb
Tradeweb

Data Security Architect

Lakewood, NJ

Salary Range: USD 150,000.00 - 275,000.00 per year

Company Description

Tradeweb is a global leader in electronic trading for rates, credit, equities, and money markets. As financial markets become increasingly interconnected, our technology enables efficient, multi-asset trading on a global scale. We serve more than 3,000 clients in more than 85 countries, including many of the world's largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurers, corporations, and wealth managers.

Creative collaboration and sharp client focus have helped fuel our organic growth. We facilitated average daily trading volume (ADV) of more than $2.2 trillion over the past four fiscal quarters, topping $2.5 trillion in ADV for the first quarter of 2025.

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Since our IPO in 2019, Tradeweb has completed four acquisitions and doubled our revenues - and 2024 was our 25th consecutive year of record revenues.

Tradeweb is a great place to work, recognized in 2024 by Forbes as one of America's Best Companies and by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Financial Services Companies to Work For.

Tradeweb Markets LLC ("Tradeweb") is proud to be an EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action Employer.

Mission: Move first and never stop. Collaborate with clients to create and build solutions that drive efficiency, connectivity, and transparency in electronic trading.

Group Details

Tradeweb Technology jobs are fully remote. The Tradeweb Technology hub is located in our Jersey City office which can be used for team meetings and collaboration efforts. There may be days where travel to the Jersey City office is recommended for organizational off-sites.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data security principles, policies, standards, and procedures to support the adoption of an enterprise-wide data security requirements framework.
  • Conduct comprehensive data security architecture reviews to identify control gaps; collaborate with technology, business, and partner teams to drive effective remediation.
  • Serve as the Data Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) and advocate across new and existing technology and business initiatives.
  • Promote consistent adoption and implementation of data security controls across structured and unstructured data.
  • Define and enforce standards and best practices for internal and external data sharing in alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements.
  • Develop a data security standards framework tailored for emerging technologies, including AI systems and applications.
  • Provide ongoing support to enterprise-wide AI security initiatives and collaborate on integration strategies.
  • Establish and lead data security governance processes to align stakeholders and ensure accountability.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for any data security-related incidents or inquiries.
  • Support incident response by providing expertise on data breach containment and forensics.
  • Interpret and translate applicable regulatory and compliance obligations into actionable and scalable technical solutions.
  • Produce and present meaningful security metrics, dashboards, and reports for executive and senior leadership to inform decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 5 years in a data security engineer/ architecture role.
  • Extensive experience in implementing encryption standards, data masking and tokenization.
  • Extensive experience in managing security of large data lake, datawarehouse, databases and data services.
  • Strong knowledge of DLP, IAM, and Security architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of data privacy laws and industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, PII).
  • Experience with architectural modeling tools and frameworks.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or any data security relevant certifications
  • Proven ability to communicate complex security topics to business and technical stakeholders.

Additional Information

Tradeweb is committed to providing valuable and competitive benefits. In addition to working in our culture of innovation and collaboration, we offer:
- Health Insurance: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees have the flexibility of working in the office and from home.
- Health Care and Dependent Care FSAs
- Maven Family Building Benefit: Includes $10,000 lifetime reimbursement for fertility, adoption, surrogacy, etc.
- 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match on the first 4% of compensation contributed
- Compensation Range: $150,000 to $275,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Bonus: Eligible for discretionary bonus program
- Application Period: This role is expected to remain open until 08/01/2025.

Other Benefit Programs

  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • ARAG Legal Services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Financial Wellness Tools
  • Travel Assistance Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Corporate Gym Subsidies
  • Wellness Perks
  • Paid Time Off and Parental Leave

Client-provided location(s): New Jersey, USA
Job ID: tradeweb-301339
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program

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