Security Operations Lead

Job Summary:

The Security Operations Lead is responsible for our security monitoring and incident response capabilities within the Square Enix Cyber Security team (covering Europe and North America). The primary goals of the role are the timely detection of security incidents, effective response and the continuous improvement of our preventative and detective controls. This role will work alongside our team of security analysts and engineers to collectively protect our players, people and assets whilst enabling creativity and innovation across Square Enix.

Day to day you will be performing in-depth analysis and investigation of security alerts, game/brand related security events as well as leading the response to incidents. You will be responsible for maintaining and optimising our security operations tools and processes. Additionally you will be testing the effectiveness of our preventative and detective controls, probing weaknesses and implementing improvements alongside our risk and engineering teams.

The role is aimed at candidates with a broad and senior Cyber Security skillset who are seeking to further develop their Cyber Security career in an exciting industry. Engineering skills in maintaining Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms and the configuration of our wider security tools are key. We are also seeking candidates with experience leveraging AI to enhance productivity and effectiveness.