Who we are
At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.
We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.
About the role
Fortis Games is hiring a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to manage all aspects of the company’s cloud cybersecurity needs.
What you will achieve
- Own the Cloud Security technology stack and associated processes and procedures
- Ensure that our cloud (AWS) infrastructure is hardened and continuously monitored
- Lead overall infrastructure security initiatives for Fortis Games
- Continuously ensure our infrastructure services, assets, and resources comply with with CIS Benchmarks and Platform Best Practices
- Provide architectural guidance and leadership on best practices regarding security in software development, shared services, user interface design frameworks, high performance solutions, server side development, integrations, tools and technologies
- Implement and improving logging, monitoring, and alerting within our applications and infrastructure
- Tune and enrich security tooling and processes.
- Ensure operational resilience and backup.
- Deploy and monitor privacy controls for data at rest and in transit.
- Monitor for and remediate security weaknesses and baseline regressions across cloud infrastructure.
- Track project progress through project management software such as ClickUp JIRA, Confluence and Google suite
- Build relationships with cross functional teams to execute projects on time and with high quality
- Perform audits and assessments to identify risk and create a remediation plan
- Build reports and communicate security posture to all levels of the organization
- Manage multiple projects concurrently and maintain project & technology-level documentation
What you need to be successful
- Comfortable with ambiguity
- Experience working with internal and external partners and vendors to achieve goals on aggressive timelines
- Experience working on complex projects with multiple stakeholders, timelines and budgets
- Self motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, leadership and collaboration skills
- Prior experience working on a Security Operations, Software Development or Cloud Security team
- Prior experience at a mobile gaming organization a plus
- Hands-on experience and have deep expertise in automating, architecting, maintaining and securing Cloud computing (AWS) infrastructure, and development platforms and security services/tools (GuardDuty, AWS Config, CloudTrail, etc), Kubernetes, Open Policy Agent, Secrets Management, and CSPM tools.
- Experience with container security
- Passionate about cloud security risks management with secure by default configurations, identity and access management, and blast radius reduction
- Experience with Infrastructure as code (CloudFormation, Terraform)
- Skilled with Lambda, API Gateway, Kinesis
- Experience with international security and privacy requirements such as GDPR
- Understand how to address security flaws
- Good communication, organization, time-management, and prioritization skills
- Operations experience in running and maintaining software, operating a large cloud deployment, or creating and triaging alerts around the health and security of your systems
- Work well with other people, see the value of a team, and partner effectively with all stakeholders
- Aim to always be learning new things and share this passion with those around you
Why join us
There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:
- We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
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We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
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Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming
Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
