What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Security Engineer position at Tipico?
Company Description
Tipico is an energetic, passionate, bold tech company, and we love sports! Tipico has recently expanded to the US market, establishing offices in Hoboken, New Jersey and Denver, Colorado. We are driven by our core values: passion, progress and trust. Our goal is to build the best possible mobile sports betting product in the industry, in order to amplify the emotions of millions of sports fans every day. Let’s Make This Interesting ™
Note: This office is located in our Denver, Colorado location; we work off a hybrid model.
Job Description
Do you have a passion for ISMS (information security management systems)? Are you up to date with the best practices and emerging trends in IT security and project management? Does working with security in the fast-growing sports betting industry make you contemplate leaving your current role?
If so, you are in the right place! We are looking for a Security Engineer to join our team. As a Security Engineer you will ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability for IT and non-IT departments as well as for production and non-production environments.
This position requires someone who is experienced in maximizing our security strategies and is able to come up with unique solutions that meet our company’s standards. They will work in a highly collaborative and agile environment with cross-functional team members to develop products and create technical solutions that push us forward. This person will help improve our internal processes to deliver a valuable product to our customers.
The Security Engineer will report directly to the Infrastructure Team Lead and work together with the rest of management team and employees. They will be responsible for contributing to the product and company security at Tipico USA. The position holder ensures this is done by doing the following:
- Operation and management of the ISMS documentation
- Choose, install, and manage security tools
- Act as an escalation point for internal compliance, risk management and auditing teams
- Enact government-approved security policies, plans and procedures according to ISO27001
- Participate in internal security and risk committees
- Advise the appropriateness of security measures to mitigate risk and reduce risk exposure
- Develop security training programs for IT and general staff
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Security certifications (CISSP, ISO Auditor)
- An expert level knowledge of IT security & project management
- A strong understanding of ISO-27000 based on security program functional areas and other commonly accepted standards
- Knowledge of infrastructure, key processes and technology-oriented risk issues (specifically around security and privacy)
- A deep understanding of policy, compliance and best practice security principles is needed
- Ability to be the key driver, enabler and motivator for the involved business and IT partners
- Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written - to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels
- Ability and desire to be hands on and manage security tools
- Linux, Windows, AD, and AWS experience and understanding of related security best practices
Nice to have:
- Knowledge about and / or experience with sports betting
- Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, and general networking experience
Additional Information
What's in it for you:
- Work in an environment where you, your work and ideas matter and have an impact
- You will be a part of one of the newest and up and coming USA online iGaming and sports betting companies in the market
- Work in a new and young business with high growth potential
- Build your own success story together with us
- Work with self-organized, self-responsible and entrepreneurial employees
- Start-up feeling, backed-up by a leading European sports betting house. We are a high-volume business and are taking off in the US!
- Competitive salary, 401k match, unlimited PTO, Medical, Vision, Dental Benefits, and more!
Salary range for this position is $120k - $140k