Lead Information Security Analyst (Games)

Skydance; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst to work within the games industry. In this role, you will collaborate with the infrastructure team to implement security best practices and provide guidance on tool usage. The position requires developing security plans, managing software license risk reviews, and installing protective software.

With a salary range of $140,000 to $160,000, the company values diverse experiences and encourages applicants who may not meet all specified requirements to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with hybrid Cloud/on-prem environments.
• Proficiency in offensive and defensive security frameworks and tools.
• Strong knowledge of generative AI and IT Security related to Unreal add-ons.

Responsibilities

• Develop a security plan for best standards and practices.
• Manage risk reviews of requested software licenses.
• Install software to protect sensitive information.

Skills

5+ years of experience in the games industry

2+ years in remote working environment

IT Security Best Practices knowledge

Hands-on with Threat Modeling

Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Red Team experience

Job description

Skydance is looking for a Lead Information Security Analyst skilled in working within the games industry to work with the infrastructure team to implement and configure security best practices and provide guidance on tool usage.

Requirements

• Develop a security plan for best standards and practices for the company.
• Create and manage process to perform risk reviews of requested software licenses.
• Develop a security plan for best standards and practices for the company.
• Maintain close coordination with infrastructure team to ensure we are achieving our security goals.
• Install and maintain software created to protect sensitive information such as data encryption and firewalls.
• Provide guidance and best practices around the use of generative AI tools from a security standpoint.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in the games industry.
• 2+ years of experience working in a remote working environment.
• Experience working in hybrid Cloud/on-prem environments.
• Working knowledge of IT Security Best Practices regarding Unreal add-ons and generative AI.
• Hands‑on experience with Threat Modeling, attacking WiFi, LAN and other network infrastructure.
• Proficiency with offensive and defensive security frameworks and tools.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and manual exploitation techniques.
• Red Team experience a plus

The annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $140,000 – $160,000. The salary offered may vary based on the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience and relevant expertise, among other factors. The range indicated is for base salary only and does not reflect the total compensation package, including bonus, benefits, etc.

We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements as written in the job description.