Junior Cloud Security Engineer

About Playtech

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.

Playtech is the gaming industry’s leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry.
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Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Security unit is looking for a proactive Junior Cloud Security Engineer with excellent communication skills.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Maintain cloud security governance and monitoring solutions
• Collaborate with business owners, product managers, DevOps, IT operations teams, and development teams, providing expertise in the Cloud Security domain
• Conduct security reviews of cloud environments
• Identify weak spots, missing controls, and vulnerabilities while suggesting improvements and remediations
• Develop documentation listing security recommendations and best practices
• Stay current on emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and controls for the cloud
• Participate in investigation and response in case of potential security incidents
• Develop automation in the security field if required
  
  

Components for success. You...

• Have experience in a similar technical security role with a background in application or system administration
• Have experience with Microsoft Azure cloud, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform
• Understand how cloud infrastructure works, architecture best practices, managed services, typical vulnerabilities, mitigations, and security best practices
• Can clearly and promptly communicate and negotiate on security technical topics in an argumentative way
• Possess a security mindset with business enablement strategy thinking
• Are familiar with modern application development approaches (infrastructure as code, continuous integration/delivery, containers, serverless, code/artifact repositories, etc). Some hands-on experience with such tools is a plus
• Have broad knowledge in the IT field and enterprise architecture (TCP/IP network stack and relevant protocols/technologies (firewall, proxy, etc); some experience with server OS (Windows, Linux); web, database servers, etc.)
• Have basic scripting experience (Python/shell) for automating daily tasks
• Possess good English communication skills (both speaking and writing)
• Have experience working in an enterprise environment
• Hold relevant security, systems, and networking certifications (a plus

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Possibility to work with a product company
• Educational program
• Continuous Learning: In our collaborative environment, you’ll always have the chance to learn and grow alongside experienced colleagues who are eager to help you advance your skills
• Friendly and Supportive Environment

SECURITY UNIT

A dynamic and innovative team that focuses on developing and maintaining networks across Playtech. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding work environment, the Security Unit at Playtech is a great place to be!

Temporary Position During Employee’s Military Service Leave

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.