Senior Cybersecurity Engineer: Cloud & Threat Intel Leader

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Discounts on hotel, food, retail, and…

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking

Health & Income Protection

Professional and personal development

Job summary

Information security engineers at MGM Resorts International strengthen the organization’s cybersecurity posture by developing and maintaining strategic security solutions that translate threat intelligence and vulnerability data into prioritized remediation. You will work with cross-functional teams to provide visibility into the evolving threat landscape for risk-based decision-making.

The role involves deploying security platforms across on-premises and cloud environments, guiding security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of information security experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Experience with security intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response.
• Experience with log aggregation, data ingestion, and security telemetry platforms.
• Strong knowledge of endpoint, network, and cloud security technologies.
• Scripting/automation with Python or PowerShell.
• Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, AZ-500, SANS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, operate, and maintain security platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Provide security configuration and operational guidance with business units and tech teams.
• Monitor and analyze security tools and threat activity with Cyber Defense teams.
• Evaluate security capabilities against requirements and best practices.
• Maintain technical documentation across the security environment.
• Build cross-functional partnerships to align security initiatives with company goals.
• Maintain cybersecurity awareness and escalation of security events.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Security tooling

Python

PowerShell

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Cybersecurity/CS

Tools

Cribl

SIEM

ELK stack

Job description

Information security engineers at MGM Resorts International strengthen the organization’s cybersecurity posture by developing and maintaining strategic security solutions that translate threat intelligence and vulnerability data into prioritized remediation. You will work with cross-functional teams to provide visibility into the evolving threat landscape for risk-based decision-making.

The role involves deploying security platforms across on-premises and cloud environments, guiding security