Senior Security Data Engineer - Hybrid Orlando

Electronic Arts; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. The Senior Security Data Engineer will lead and evolve the security data pipelines powering detection, investigation, and response across a large, multi-cloud environment.

This hands-on role focuses on Splunk Enterprise Security, Kafka, APIs, Python, and cloud platforms to transform telemetry. You will shape future architectures, scale data, and collaborate with analysts to ensure

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security engineering, security operations, or data engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk Cloud/Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Advanced SPL skills and 5+ years of experience with Splunk ingestion, forwarders, data models, CIM, and platform troubleshooting.
• Experience onboarding and transforming data at scale, including parsing, filtering, normalization, enrichment, and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Own security data onboarding and engineering.
• Evaluate new data sources, determine their security value, and design how they are collected, transformed, filtered and made available for detections and investigations.
• Build, monitor, and troubleshoot security data flows using technologies such as Kafka, Splunk HEC, syslog, APIs, Python, heavy forwarders, and universal forwarders.
• Lead our Splunk security data environment.
• You will be a technical SME and administrator for Splunk Cloud and Splunk Enterprise Security, with ownership of EA-managed Splunk infrastructure.
• Partner with analysts and detection engineers to ensure telemetry has the quality, context, normalization, and performance needed for detections and investigations.

Skills

Security engineering

Security operations

Data engineering

Tools

Splunk Cloud/Enterprise

Splunk Enterprise Security

Kafka

Python

REST APIs

Linux

Job description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. The Senior Security Data Engineer will lead and evolve the security data pipelines powering detection, investigation, and response across a large, multi-cloud environment.

This hands-on role focuses on Splunk Enterprise Security, Kafka, APIs, Python, and cloud platforms to transform telemetry. You will shape future architectures, scale data, and collaborate with analysts to ensure