Senior Security Data Engineer

Electronic Arts

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Hybrid
Location
Orlando, FL
Posted
11 days ago
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About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, developing and publishing games for consoles, mobile, and PC under franchises including FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, Apex Legends, and Battlefield.

Electronic Arts currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Security Data Engineer

The Senior Security Data Engineer joins the security team to build and evolve data pipelines that power detection, investigation, and response across a large, multi-cloud environment. This hands-on role involves owning security data onboarding, evaluating new sources for security value, and designing systems for collection, transformation, and filtering. The engineer will manage the Splunk Enterprise Security environment as a technical SME while partnering with analysts to ensure telemetry has necessary quality and normalization. Key technologies include Splunk Cloud, Kafka, Python, REST APIs, syslog, heavy forwarders, and universal forwarders. The role addresses the challenge of growing data volumes and costs by exploring federated security analytics and new architectures. Additionally, the position focuses on gaining visibility into emerging areas like LLM usage, AI APIs, MCP gateways, and enterprise AI services using tools like Google Model Armor.

What you'll do

  • Own the end-to-end security data onboarding and engineering processes.
  • Evaluate new data sources to determine their security value and design collection methods.
  • Build, monitor, and troubleshoot security data flows using Kafka, Splunk HEC, syslog, APIs, and Python.
  • Serve as the technical SME and administrator for Splunk Cloud and Splunk Enterprise Security infrastructure.
  • Ensure telemetry has the necessary quality, context, normalization, and performance for effective detections.
  • Oversee data reliability and optimize data transformation at scale.
  • Explore new architectures and federated security analytics to manage growing data volumes and costs.
  • Develop visibility into AI-related telemetry including LLM usage and enterprise AI services.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering, security operations, data engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Deep hands-on experience with Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise, and Splunk Enterprise Security.
  • Advanced SPL skills.
  • 5+ years of experience with Splunk ingestion, forwarders, data models, CIM, and platform troubleshooting.
  • Experience onboarding and transforming data at scale including parsing, filtering, normalization, enrichment, and optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with technologies such as Kafka, HEC, syslog, REST APIs, Python, and Linux.

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