Description
Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Detection Engineer to advance its detection engineering strategy within the Enterprise Security team. This role is crucial for safeguarding EA's cloud and production environments, enabling the company to detect, respond to, and prevent cyber threats effectively.
As a senior individual contributor reporting to the Director of Threat Intelligence and Detections, you will play a central role in the technical leadership of the Detection Engineering team. You will mentor junior engineers, help define engineering direction, and lead the development of scalable threat detection solutions, including those applying AI and cloud-native technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and operationalize advanced detections across cloud, container, and on-prem environments.
- Build integrations for diverse data sources into EA's detection infrastructure.
- Define detection lifecycle processes governance and performance metrics.
- Lead development of AI-driven detection proof-of-concepts.
- Guide peers in building scalable detection infrastructure and tuning detection content.
- Support priorities like product detection assessments and threat-led risk prioritization.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in detection engineering, security engineering, or software development with a focus on cybersecurity.
- Experience developing detections and integrations within SIEM platforms.
- Skills in Python and JavaScript, with familiarity in NodeJS and Kubernetes environments.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks.
- Experience with cloud security platforms and integrating their outputs into detection pipelines.
- Background in AI/ML or data science applied to cybersecurity detections.
- Understanding of cloud-native architectures, container security, and host-based detection.
- Experience leading PoCs or greenfield development plans in a complex security ecosystem.
Benefits
Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include healthcare coverage, mental wellness support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more. The package is tailored to meet local needs and supports physical, emotional, financial, career, and community well-being.