Security Operations Engineer
Junior-to-mid security role supporting and expanding Take-Two's SOAR platform: building playbooks, workflows, and API integrations to automate security operations and incident response. Core stack includes SOAR tools (Cortex XSOAR/Tines/Splunk SOAR), Python scripting, and exposure to SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Austin, United States
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 1–3 years of experience in a Security Engineering level role
- Solid understanding of core security concepts and exposure to how SOAR, SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms operate
- Foundational scripting skills in Python (or similar) to read, troubleshoot, and write basic scripts for API integrations
- Strong problem-solving skills with curiosity for breaking down manual workflows into logical steps
- Clear written and verbal communication, able to document technical workflows accurately
Nice to have
- Previous experience as a SOC analyst or IT support technician
- Entry-to-intermediate certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GIAC GISF, or GSEC
- Familiarity or lab experience with a leading SOAR platform (Cortex XSOAR, Tines, or Splunk SOAR)
- Exposure to Go, Bash, PowerShell, or JavaScript
- Basic familiarity with security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK or NIST
Full description
WHO WE ARE
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher, and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe. We develop and publish products principally through Rockstar Games, 2K, and Zynga. Our products are designed for console gaming systems, PC, and mobile, including smartphones and tablets. We deliver our products through physical retail, digital download, online platforms, and cloud streaming services. The Company’s common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.
While our offices (physical and virtual) are casual and inviting, we are deeply committed to our core tenets of creativity, innovation and efficiency, and individual and team development opportunities. Our industry and business are continually evolving and fast-paced, providing numerous opportunities to learn and hone your skills. We work hard, but we also like to have fun, and believe that we provide a great place to come to work each day to pursue your passions.
THE CHALLENGE
We are looking for a Security Operations Engineer to support, maintain, and contribute to our Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform. In this role, you'll work closely with senior/lead engineers and play an active part in expanding our security automation capabilities. You will gain hands-on experience with a diverse set of technologies, including various security tools, APIs, and cloud services, helping to streamline our security operations and enhance our incident response efficiency. Your daily efforts will directly contribute to safeguarding Take-Two and its labels' systems, networks, and data.
You will work with Take-Two's Information Security teams, reporting to the Director of Security Operations Engineering.
WHAT YOU’LL TAKE ON
- SOAR Platform Support: Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of SOAR playbooks, workflows, and integrations under the guidance of senior team members.
- Automation Execution: Help identify repetitive, manual tasks within security operations and work to implement automated solutions that improve response speeds.
- Collaboration and Learning: Partner with other security analysts to understand their workflows, acting as a collaborative peer while actively developing your own technical skills.
- Documentation and Maintenance: Create and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for automation workflows, scripts, and tool integrations.
- System Health: Assist with basic SOAR platform maintenance, routine updates, tool migrations, and logging system changes
WHAT YOU BRING
- Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a Security Engineering level role. Previous experience working as a Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst or IT support technician is a strong plus.