FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Cloud Security Engineer role?
The primary focus is to support and enhance the Cloud Security program by engineering and delivering solutions that improve the security posture for Activision, Blizzard, King, and Microsoft Gaming partners.
Where is the Senior Cloud Security Engineer position located?
This role is based out of the King office in Barcelona, Spain.
What are the core responsibilities of the Senior Cloud Security Engineer?
Key responsibilities include building and automating cloud security guardrails, delivering and supporting high-quality distributed services, partnering with various stakeholders, maintaining industry best practices, performing hands-on configuration activities, and providing technical Cloud Security Architecture guidance.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The role requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience in relevant fields, 3+ years with AWS, GCP, or Azure, and experience in deploying Infrastructure as Code in public cloud environments, as well as proficiency in one or more programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
What additional qualifications or certifications are preferred for candidates?
Preferred qualifications include certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, and a Master's Degree or Doctorate in a related field. Experience with Cloud Native Security Tools and Agile workflows is also valued.
Does this role require collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the role involves partnering with teams across Activision, Blizzard, King, Microsoft Gaming, and Microsoft Security to ensure alignment and achieve shared objectives.
Is there potential for remote work with this position?
Yes, some remote work is supported, but it is in a hybrid format.
What is the work culture like at Activision Blizzard?
The work culture emphasizes a growth mindset, innovation, collaboration, respect, integrity, and accountability, creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for professional development, including coaching and mentoring others, as well as engaging with various technical and security initiatives.
What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Activision Blizzard is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and values diversity, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination.