Senior Platform Security Engineer (Remote)

Fanatics Betting & Gaming; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a Senior Platform Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security across our cloud infrastructure, focusing on DevSecOps and threat detection. You will influence architectural decisions and drive secure engineering practices across teams.

In this role, you will shepherd cloud security measures, instrument threat detection, and respond to incidents. Collaboration with security, engineering, and operations is essential, with potential on‑site and

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a DevSecOps/Platform/Security role or similar.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Pulumi).
• Identity management protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
• Proficient in incident response, threat hunting, cloud security with AWS.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate in a team.
• Experience drafting security standards and architecture diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cloud security strategy aligned with industry standards.
• Execute DevSecOps strategy focusing on building and evaluating security tools.
• Manage security configurations via Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform/Pulumi).
• Oversee cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and detections.
• Develop custom detections to enhance cloud threat observability and response.
• Collaborate with teams to enforce secure implementation guidelines across Fanatics Betting & Gaming.
• Participate in 24/7 on‑call for critical security incidents and escalations.
• Stay updated on threats and trends to address emerging risks.

Skills

DevSecOps

Terraform

Pulumi

OAuth/SAML/OpenID

AWS Cloud Security

Incident Response

Threat Hunting

Python/Bash scripting

Tools

Terraform

Pulumi

AWS

AWS CLI

Job description

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Team

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to 95% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates twenty-two retail sports betting locations, including the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Northwest Stadium. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds and Dublin.

As a Senior Platform Security Engineer at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), your knowledge and experience in designing, implementing and maintaining security measures will help the organization stay ahead of security risks and protect company assets. This role sits within the Information Security department and reports to a Security Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cloud security strategy aligned with leading industry standards.
• Responsible for the execution of DevSecOps strategy with a strong focus on both building and evaluating security tools
• Manage security and infrastructure configurations by leveraging Infrastructure-As-Code tools such as Terraform.
• Responsible for cloud security management which includes identifying, tracking and advising on all cloud security threats, vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Responsible for writing custom detections to improve cloud threat detection and observability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that secure implementation guidelines are followed across the fanatics betting and gaming environment.
• Responsible for investigation, remediation and root cause analysis of all cloud security escalations from MSSP, CSPM, SIEM and other notification mechanisms.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical incident escalations.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to ensure that our organization is prepared to address emerging threats.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a DevSecOps/Platform/Platform Security position, or similar role
• Demonstrated experience leveraging Infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
• Experience with identity management protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
• Proficient in incident response, threat hunting and cloud security management, with a strong focus on AWS (Azure experience a plus!).
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment.
• Proven experience drafting documentation such as standards, policies and architecture diagrams.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash
• Relevant certifications such as AWS-CSS, OSCP, SSCP, or GSEC are a plus.

Depending on the role, your interview and onboarding experience may include in-person components, such as onsite interviews or Launching into Better: LIVE-a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires. These sessions are designed to build connection and bring our culture to life, though specific travel and participation requirements will be confirmed based on your role and location. Your recruiter will provide clear guidance at each stage of the process.

For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

Ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to ch