Senior Offensive Security Architect
Caesars Entertainment
Senior Offensive Security Architect
Caesars Entertainment
Operates casinos, resorts, and entertainment venues
As a Information Security Senior Architect, you will contribute to significantly building the foundation of the offensive security team. This will include performing industry research on various threats, and being a SME on internal security architecture and design that would allow the offensive security team to understand areas of weakness or vulnerabilities to enhance enhancing the firm's cybersecurity or resiliency posture. The senior architect will assist in developer of process and procedure for the offensive security team as it builds out a world class team.
The Information Security Senior Architect will play a role in researching various technologies across many different proficiencies. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of computer networking fundamentals, modern threats and vulnerabilities, attack methodologies, and penetration testing tools. The Offensive Security Team consists of highly skilled and qualified members who conduct advanced adversary emulation operations to replicate cybersecurity threats targeting the firm.
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on threat research or analysis.
Experience with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, next generation firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence platforms
Strong understanding of the following: networking fundamentals (all OSI layers, protocols); Windows/Linux/Unix/Mac operating systems as well as software vulnerability and exploitation techniques
Familiarity with system administration skills such as configuration, maintenance, and interpretation of log output from networking devices, operating systems, and infrastructure services, as well as with cloud architecture, operations, and security vulnerabilities
Experience in multiple businesses or verticals, with organizational and cultural understanding of call centers, payments processes, and client service/sales organizations
Expertise in collaborating with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals
Knowledge of US financial services sector cybersecurity or resiliency organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, regulations, threats, risks, and incident response methodologies
Ability to identify systemic security or resiliency issues as they relate to threats, vulnerabilities, or risks, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation, and proficiency in multiple security assessment methodologies (e.g., Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework), offensive testing tools, or resiliency testing equivalents
Manage Pen Testing Engagements – Ability to coordinate with internal teams, applications owners, and 3rd party vendors for various pen testing engagements
Manage Bug Bounty – Ability to manage various aspects of a bug bounty program, including but not limited to engaging with submissions and responses, testing/retesting and partnering with business lines and vendors
Policy and Procedures – Assist in policy and process development for the Offensive Security Team amongst various teams and disciplines (cyber threat intelligence, threat hunting, adversary emulation)
Conduct Threat Assessments and Threat Research: Explore various technologies and solutions to understand information security risks and weaknesses. Perform threat research on various industry threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors to understand potential weaknesses in security defenses and where security mitigations need to be enhanced.
Threat Modeling: Conduct threat modeling assessments to understand most relevant threats to Caesars
Lead cross-team educational sessions and training: Lead sessions across internal security teams and across the entire company that detail relevant threats and information that business professionals need to understand as the threat landscape evolves
Collaboration: Collaborate closely with IT and Security teams to understand the current security architecture and help develop strategies to mitigate identified risks. Conduct Purple Team exercises with the SOC to test, validate, and improve the effectiveness of existing security controls.
Compliance: Ensure that penetration testing activities adhere to relevant compliance standards and regulations, including those specific to the casino industry such as PCI-DSS and other gaming regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest security trends, techniques, and vulnerabilities, and apply this knowledge to continuously improve the security posture of the firm.
Training and Awareness: Provide guidance and training to internal teams on security best practices and how to address identified vulnerabilities.
Operates casinos, resorts, and entertainment venues
Caesars Entertainment operates a global portfolio of casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues. Its core business is gaming and hospitality, with casinos offering table games and slot machines, plus lodging, dining, live shows, and conventions. The product is the overall gaming and resort experience: guests gamble, stay, eat, and enjoy entertainment across properties worldwide. Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and other destinations anchor the brand. The company grew through acquisitions (notably Harrah’s over Caesars, and later Eldorado Resorts) to become a leading gaming and hospitality group. Its business model combines casino gaming revenue with hotel stays, hospitality services, and event-driven entertainment, leveraging a recognizable brand and scale to attract high-traffic destinations. The goal is to provide a comprehensive leisure and entertainment experience while sustaining growth and resilience in a competitive gaming industry.
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