Security Engineer (Co-op/Internship)
We’re reimagining sports and technology.
DraftKings is bringing sports fans closer to the games they love and becoming an essential part of their experience in the process. An industry pioneer since our founding in 2012, we believe we can continue to define what it means to be a technology company in sports entertainment. We love what we do and we think you will too.
The strategy behind the game.
As a member of the Information Security Team, you’ll be continuously attacking and defending the DraftKings web applications, cloud environments, and networks to ensure security for our customers and employees. Our team consists of forward-thinking individuals who want to disrupt the traditional mold through progressive design, automation, and system implementation practices.
What you’ll do as the Security Engineer:
- Perform penetration tests against the DraftKings web application and office network to continuously find and remediate security issues.
- Test defensive controls and security response at DraftKings.
- Design and audit cloud security solutions to enable production security operations.
- Coordinate with IT, site reliability, and engineering teams to track and ensure security findings get resolved in a timely manner.
- Research; design; and advocate new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the cloud and cloud-enabled products.
What skills you will use:
- Cloud computing experience (preferably AWS).
- Experience with industry known security tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Kali Linux, or others.
- In pursuit of 4 Year Degree in Information Security (or equivalent field).
- Scripting or development experience in either Python, Ruby, PowerShell, C#/.Net, etc., and extensive operations experience in either Linux or Windows operating systems.
- Operational experience in LAN/WAN technologies, including network switching, Firewall/Security group administration, and basic IP routing.
Who are we a good fit for?
We love working with talented people but more than that, we seek out compassionate co-workers with a collaborative spirit. Our work moves quickly and we’re great at coming together to find creative solutions to some of tech’s most interesting problems. If that sounds good to you, join us.
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