Future Opening: Embedded Studio Content Security Engineer HYBRID

Independent Security Evaluators • Los Angeles, CA

9d • $90,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

ISE is anticipating the future need for an Embedded Studio Content Security Engineer to assist with a major security project for a large media and entertainment client. You'll serve on a team of trusted advisors on vendor security, emerging media tech, and platform risk—working closely with the studio, third-party vendors, and internal teams. The term “embedded” refers to the collaborative, integrated nature of the work, not embedded systems or IoT devices. This role requires dedicating 50%-100% of time per week to one large client.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity across application, infrastructure, and/or consulting domains
• 3+ years of experience in public cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), including VPCs, IAM, encryption, and network security controls
• Previous experience conducting risk assessments and communicating vulnerabilities, risk posture, and remediation strategies
• Reside in the Los Angeles, CA metro area with the willingness to work on site as often as requested by the client

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DRM systems, watermarking technologies, or AI-integrated media platforms
• Capability of doing hands-on application assessments for other clients
• Experience performing media and entertainment cloud assessments
• Certification(s) to complete media and entertainment industry cloud assessments, such as AWS, Azure, GCP Professional, BSI, CompTIA Cloud+, CSA, EC-Council, GIAC, ISC2, PECB, and CCZT

Responsibilities

• Assist with conducting vendor and platform security assessments using MPA Best Practices, ISO, and NIST standards
• Help with remediation efforts and track risk across hybrid and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Aid in advising clients on secure workflows, content protection (DRM, watermarking), and emerging technologies (e.g., AI-integrated platforms)
• Communicate security risks clearly to business and technical stakeholders
• Participate in cloud/application security reviews throughout project lifecycles
• Maintain policies, standards, and compliance documentation

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Work from home options
• Unlimited vacation
• $0 health premium plan option, including spouse and family
• Opportunities to research and publish, speak at major security events and conferences
• Paid training, workshops, university courses, certification courses
• Lunch is on us once a week in the office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed