Security Architect

1 Month ago • All levels • Cyber Security

Job Summary

Job Description

IGT PlayDigital seeks a Security Architect to work with the PlayCasino Head of Security and the Director of Architecture. Responsibilities include reviewing infrastructure and applications for vulnerabilities, proposing remediations, identifying threats, and coordinating incident response. The role involves mapping architecture from a security perspective, maintaining threat diagrams, performing risk assessments and penetration testing, automating security processes, and assisting infrastructure teams in threat detection and mitigation. Architectural understanding of PlayDigital products, collaboration with stakeholders, and contributing to architectural solutions with strong security postures are crucial. Experience in penetration testing, incident response, and digital forensics is a plus. The ideal candidate possesses strong knowledge of cybersecurity tools, architectural concepts, cloud technologies (AWS preferred), and various programming/scripting languages.
Must have:
  • Solid grasp of PlayDigital technologies and security techniques
  • Vulnerability identification and remediation
  • Threat identification and incident response
  • Security architecture mapping and risk assessment
  • Penetration testing and automation of security processes
  • Collaboration with infrastructure and management teams
Good to have:
  • Deep understanding of application and infrastructure deployment
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud technologies
  • Knowledge of operating systems and networks
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
  • Familiarity with PHP frameworks (Symfony/Laravel/Lumen), RESTful APIs, and other specified technologies

Job Details

Security Architect

Location: 

London, GB, EC2A 1AF

Requisition ID:  15973

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit .

 

About

IGT PlayDigital technical team is looking to recruit an expert Security Architect working directly with the PlayCasino Head of Security and a dotted line into the Director of Architecture.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Security

  • You will have a solid grasp of the product line and technologies used in PlayDigital along with all the security techniques in place (and respective owners)
  • Continuously review Infrastructure and Applications for security vulnerabilities and propose remediations
  • Identify new threats and coordinate with teams to ensure accurate incident response and mitigation
  • Map out infrastructure and software architecture from a security point of view
  • Maintain threat diagram + review\propose tools that cover each area
  • Search for security gaps by performing risk assessment, penetration testing, and identifying internal risks
  • Automating security processes, identifying security threats and vulnerabilities early in development, and integrating security protocols into the CI/CD pipeline
  • Assist Infrastructure teams in using the appropriate methods, tools, and techniques to detect and mitigate cyber threats
  • Coordinate with the management team to resolve the cyber threats and patch the security system to prevent future attacks
  • Hands-on Penetration Testing
  • Maintain High Value Targets, Tech Standards and Security Architecture Diagrams
  • Experience in incident response procedures and digital forensics a plus

Architect

  • Understand the architectural concepts and solutions for the products in scope
  • Work with key business stakeholders, including Product Owners and Technology Leads to understand our processes, data, and domain models in order to contribute to architectural solutions with strong security posture
  • Provide expertise, advice and support on technical matters, from your security scope, for projects during inception and requirements gathering

Nice to have

  • Deep understanding of application and infrastructure deployment constructs
  • Experience with Architectural concepts and distributed systems.
  • Experience with AWS (or other leading Cloud technology )
  • Knowledge of Operating Systems, Networks etc.
  • Cybersecurity Tool Pen Test (+API) + Vulnerability Scan
  • Tools -> Information Gathering / Exploitation / Vuln Scanning / Forensics / Web Application Assessment (Kali linux + Burp Suite et al)
  • Knowledge of Threat Intelligence
  • UML, ArchiMate or similarly structure modelling technique
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python + Bash)
  • Knowledge of a subset of these technologies: PHP (Framework Symfony/Laravel/Lumen), RESTful API Design (OAS 3.0), SOAP, Angular, TCP Network packets and network protocols, Linux, Continuous Build/Integration/Delivery tools (i.e dockers, TeamCity, bamboo, Kubernetes), SQL, python, JavaScript, HTML5, C++, Java, NoSQL, Big Data Platforms, Unit/Integration Testing, Jira and Confluence.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

 

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged.  IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

 

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

 

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming.  For more information, please visit .

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