Information Security Analyst

San Diego, CA, United States

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

PlayStation is looking for an Information Security Analyst to join our team and operate the day-to-day Governance, Risk and Compliance management processes.

Based in San Diego, the candidate will be working with business, technical and third party partners as well as working collaboratively with the wider Information Security team across the globe.

What you'll be doing:

Coordinates all aspects of information security and provides consulting services to business units and other partners.

Supports the security risk assessment methodology, policy, strategy, and process by performing hands-on gap and risk assessments to identify and document information security risks associated with applications, technical configuration, and emerging technologies.

Supports the third-party due diligence and assurance assessment processes and able to articulate and advise on associated risks to the business, contractual requirements and resulting recommendations.

Triage information security incidents, working with our 24/7 SOC teams, business partners and related third parties, as well as be responsible for reporting and raising where necessary.

Works with business partners to identify and implement information security requirements related to projects and engagements.

Develops information security awareness communications and education programs to the business.

Monitors and reviews IT security controls to identify operational efficiency.

Performing security audits related to critical systems.

Identifies remediation requirements and can negotiate, track and report on remediation efforts.

Works with GRC and other security tools to collect and maintain security and risk information.

Maintains broad knowledge of industry trends in the field of information security and other technologies relevant to systems handled by the operations teams.

Work with technical teams, partners, and leadership teams to translate security risk mitigation plans into action items to mitigate risk.

Advances the InfoSec program via partnerships with shared services teams within information security.

What we're looking for: At least three years of related work experience.

Experience in business partner/stakeholder management.

Experience in security due diligence and audits.

Proven technical background in Information Security risk management, including work related to cloud infrastructure, SaaS applications, emerging technology.

Experience with third party due diligence and contract reviews.

Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Familiarity with AWS (or similar) cloud security and infrastructure

Knowledge of and experience with SaaS and web infrastructure security

Experience with third party due diligence

Awareness of security risks associated with AI and other emerging technologies

Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS hardening

Policy administration

Security standards such as SOX, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI

Ability to handle parallel tasks and accurately detail resolutions

Excellent attention to detail and meticulous in approach

Excellent verbal and written communication

Outstanding independent problem-solving experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field or equivalent experience

CISSP and/ or CCSP preferred

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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$134,600-$202,000 USD

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

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