Cyber Security Operations Analyst

Aristocrat Gaming; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristocrat Gaming is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Analyst to strengthen the security of our gaming environment. You will work hybrid in Las Vegas, staying ahead of threats, coordinating with teams, and applying best-practice security controls across endpoints, networks, and backups.

You will engage with vendors, develop metrics, and present outcomes to leadership while supporting 24/7 operations in a regulated gaming context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, CS, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity/SOC experience.
• Experience with CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, Rubrik in production.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, endpoint protection, firewalls, backup/recovery.

Responsibilities

• Stay current on cybersecurity threats and industry trends.
• Define and champion the cybersecurity roadmap for the network support environment.
• Evaluate vendors and solutions for alignment with security requirements.
• Develop, track, and present performance metrics to leadership.
• Present cybersecurity strategies and risks to senior leadership.
• Monitor alerts, logs, and platform health across endpoints and networks.
• Investigate, triage, and document security incidents and operational issues.
• Support gaming operations with issue isolation and technical response.

Skills

Cybersecurity

SOC Operations

Incident Response

Threat Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CrowdStrike

Palo Alto

Rubrik

Job description

At Aristocrat, we are dedicated to crafting a world‑class gaming experience and seek a skilled Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join our team. Our mission is to bring happiness to life through the power of play. Our culture focuses on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This role is essential to maintaining the security and integrity of our modern gaming environment. If you want to make a meaningful impact and join an ambitious team, this opportunity is for you!

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrated ability to stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, attack methods, and industry trends, while educating, coaching, and guiding the team as a subject matter expert.
• Ability to define, communicate, and champion the cybersecurity vision and roadmap for the Technology Services Network Support environment, while supporting and coordinating implementation efforts from planning through execution.
• Ability to evaluate and engage with vendors and OEMs, assessing products and solutions to ensure alignment with organizational cybersecurity requirements, with a focus on CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and Rubrik platforms.
• Ability to develop, track, and present meaningful performance metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of cybersecurity strategies, controls, and policies through regular monthly reporting to leadership.
• Ability to effectively present high-level cybersecurity strategies, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership while maintaining a detailed understanding of the underlying gaming infrastructure and related technologies at a granular level.
• Ability to rapidly develop a deep understanding of the distinctions between the gaming network environment and core enterprise IT infrastructure, and apply that knowledge to security and operational decision‑making.
• Effectively Monitor alerts, logs, and platform health across endpoint, network, and backup systems and ensure alignment with best practice responses and business reporting.
• Investigate, triage, advance, and document security incidents and operational issues with a focus on auditable deliverables.
• Support WAN‑connected gaming operations through issue isolation and technical response.
• Build and maintain automation for monitoring, alerting, and reporting tasks for agile and proactive responsiveness.
• Maintain runbooks, procedures, incident records, and audit‑ready documentation.
• Support compliance efforts in a highly regulated gaming environment.
• Additional cyber security or infrastructure related tasks may be assigned as necessary

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands‑on cybersecurity, security operations, or related technical experience.
• Experience with CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and Rubrik or comparable expertise in a production environment.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, endpoint protection, firewall administration, and backup/recovery operations.
• Experience in a true 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Ability to work hybrid in Las Vegas with required in‑office time.
• Ability to acquire and maintain required gaming licenses.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in gaming, hospitality, or other regulated industries.
• Experience with SIEM, centralized logging, and vulnerability management.
• Scripting or automation experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar tools.
• Experience partnering with corporate or enterprise security teams.

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• CEH
• GSEC
• CISSP
• Relevant Palo Alto certification
• Relevant CrowdStrike certification or equivalent training

Join us and become a part of a team that values outstanding performance and innovation. Your expertise will help us compete at the highest level and ensure our gaming operations are flawless!

About Us: Aristocrat and Aristocrat Gaming

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top‑tier publisher of free‑to‑play mobile games. Aristocrat has three operating business units, spanning regulated land‑based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness), and regulated online real‑money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Our team of over 7,400 employees worldwide is united by our company's mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play.

Aristocrat Gaming is a part of Aristocrat and the world’s number one premium provider of casino games, innovative technology, and customer‑experience solutions. We have over 70,000 electronic game machines and 10+ creative studios, and have been ranked as the #1 top game supplier for five consecutive years. Aristocrat Gaming supports every facet of gaming floor operations from product to sales, systems, and service. Our products are renowned for innovative hardware, vivid graphics, groundbreaking mechanics, and superior performance, and our creative and technical talent is the best in the industry.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to our values of Talent Unleashed, Collective Brilliance, Good Business, Good Citizen, and It’s All About the Player. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Тази длъжностна характеристика може да е била прегледана и подобрена с помощта на инструменти с изкуствен интелект с цел повишаване на нейната яснота, последователност и приобщаващ характер. Цялото окончателно съдържание, изискванията за длъжността и решенията за наемане остават предмет на преглед и одобрение от Aristocrat.

Философия на възнаграждението

Предлагаме цялостен пакет от възнаграждения и придобивки, създаден да остане конкурентен на пазара, да подкрепя вашето благосъстояние и да признава приноса ви към нашия успех. Нашият подход се основава на принципа за възнаграждение според представянето, като насърчава и възнаграждава индивидуалния принос. Конкретният ви пакет на възнаграждение ще бъде определен въз основа на фактори като умения, опит, квалификации и местоположение.

В зависимост от вашата роля и местоположение може да имате право на годишни бонуси и стимули, придобивки за здраве и благосъстояние, платен отпуск, пенсионни планове, застрахователно покритие и други местни или законово установени придобивки.

Конкретни подробности относно възнаграждението и придобивките за тази позиция ще бъдат обсъдени по време на процеса на подбор.