Cyber Security Operations Analyst

Aristocrat Technologies•Las Vegas, NV

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Aristocrat, we are dedicated to crafting a world-class gaming experience and seek a skilled Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join our team. Our mission is to bring happiness to life through the power of play. Our culture focuses on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This role is essential to maintaining the security and integrity of our modern gaming environment. If you want to make a meaningful impact and join an ambitious team, this opportunity is for you!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity, security operations, or related technical experience.
Experience with CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and Rubrik or comparable expertise in a production environment.
Knowledge of security monitoring, endpoint protection, firewall administration, and backup/recovery operations.
Experience in a true 24/7 operational environment.
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting skills.
Ability to work hybrid in Las Vegas with required in-office time.
Ability to acquire and maintain required gaming licenses.

Nice To Haves

Experience in gaming, hospitality, or other regulated industries.
Experience with SIEM, centralized logging, and vulnerability management.
Scripting or automation experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar tools.
Experience partnering with corporate or enterprise security teams.
CompTIA Security+ CEH GSEC CISSP
Relevant Palo Alto certification
Relevant CrowdStrike certification or equivalent training

Responsibilities

Demonstrated ability to stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, attack methods, and industry trends, while educating, coaching, and guiding the team as a subject matter expert.
Ability to define, communicate, and champion the cybersecurity vision and roadmap for the Technology Services Network Support environment, while supporting and coordinating implementation efforts from planning through execution.
Ability to evaluate and engage with vendors and OEMs, assessing products and solutions to ensure alignment with organizational cybersecurity requirements, with a focus on CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and Rubrik platforms.
Ability to develop, track, and present meaningful performance metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of cybersecurity strategies, controls, and policies through regular monthly reporting to leadership.
Ability to effectively present high-level cybersecurity strategies, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership while maintaining a detailed understanding of the underlying gaming infrastructure and related technologies at a granular level.
Ability to rapidly develop a deep understanding of the distinctions between the gaming network environment and core enterprise IT infrastructure, and apply that knowledge to security and operational decision-making.
Effectively Monitor alerts, logs, and platform health across endpoint, network, and backup systems and ensure alignment with best practice responses and business reporting.
Investigate, triage, advance, and document security incidents and operational issues with a focus on auditable deliverables.
Support WAN-connected gaming operations through issue isolation and technical response.
Build and maintain automation for monitoring, alerting, and reporting tasks for agile and proactive responsiveness.
Maintain runbooks, procedures, incident records, and audit-ready documentation.
Support compliance efforts in a highly regulated gaming environment.
Additional cyber security or infrastructure related tasks may be assigned as necessary.