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Security Architect

Security Architect - Architecture and Design - Security Team - EA

Remote Work Option: Fully Remote, Hybrid, or Full-Time in office

Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for consoles, PCs, mobile phones and tablets. The Secure Product Engineering & Anti-Cheat Response organization ensures that all EA products are developed with security and gameplay integrity as a top priority. We partner with platform development teams and game studios to ensure that our players can enjoy playing games securely and fairly.

We are looking for a Security Architect to improve the security and gameplay integrity posture of our games and services. You will focus on the earliest stages of product design and development, working with partner teams to help them make the best design choices. You will find and fix security and gameplay integrity issues at scale. You will report to the Senior Manager of the Architecture and Design team.

Responsibilities

• You will lead complex design assessments on EA products running on PC, web, mobile, and consoles, identifying and driving the remediation of security and gameplay integrity issues.
• You will develop a broad and deep technical understanding of EA products, services and architectures, using that understanding to drive your reviews and recommendations.
• You will translate security and gameplay integrity design principles into requirements that can be understood and repeatedly applied by partner development teams
• You will recognise repeat issue patterns across our games and services, and partner with EA Security, Studio and Platform teams and their leadership, to solve these at scale.
• You will identify and distill external research, strategically influencing how EA identifies and mitigates emergent security and gameplay integrity issues.
• You will propose, develop and deliver educational materials to raise security IQ across EA

Qualifications

• At least eight years experience designing, recommending and reviewing security controls for complex applications and services.
• Expertise in multiple of the following domains: Mobile Architecture (preferred), Networking, OS Internals, Cloud Architecture, Web Frameworks, Identity and Access Management, Anti-Cheat, Game Security, DevSecOps, Cryptography.
• Experience with vulnerability scoring frameworks and threat modelling methodologies.
• Experience delivering security or gaming-related conference talks or executive-level presentations .
• Excellent verbal and written English skills, interpersonal skills, and professionalism.