Junior Security Engineer

Team: Information Technology

Location: Dublin

Commitment: Fixed term employment

Workplace Type: onsite

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities across infrastructure and applications
• Support the deployment and operation of security tools across multiple systems and environments
• Perform security monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and assist with log analysis to detect incidents and threats
• Support technical security audits and help provide actionable recommendations
• Assist in maintaining secure baseline configurations for Windows and Linux systems
• Participate in incident handling and escalation procedures
• Help educate staff on information security best practices
• Research and learn new technologies, tools, and security techniques
• Maintain up-to-date security documentation and operational procedures
• Participate in change management workflows to support secure implementations

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in IT, infrastructure, or cybersecurity-related roles
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and industry best practices
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning or security monitoring tools
• Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Basic exposure to scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Passion for cybersecurity and willingness to learn
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity

Nice to Haves

• Exposure to SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, or vulnerability management tools
• Interest in learning security automation and scripting
• Experience supporting multi-site or international environments
• Cloud platform exposure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Interest in gaming or gaming industry environments
• Understanding of networking fundamentals

What we offer

• An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
• An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
• A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
• Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
• Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
• Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback