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Lead Information Security Analyst (Games)

Skydance
Santa Monica, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
Skydance is looking for a Lead Information Security Analyst skilled in working within the games industry to work with the infrastructure team to implement and configure security best practices and provide guidance on tool usage.

Requirements

  • Develop a security plan for best standards and practices for the company.
  • Create and manage process to perform risk reviews of requested software licenses.
  • Maintain close coordination with infrastructure team to ensure we are achieving our security goals.
  • Install and maintain software created to protect sensitive information such as data encryption and firewalls.
  • Provide guidance and best practices around the use of generative AI tools from a security standpoint.


Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience working in the games industry.
  • 2 years of experience working in a remote working environment.
  • Experience working in hybrid Cloud/on-prem environments.
  • Working knowledge of IT Security Best Practices regarding Unreal add-ons and generative AI.
  • Hands-on experience with Threat Modeling, attacking WiFi, LAN and other network infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with offensive and defensive security frameworks and tools.
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and manual exploitation techniques.
  • Red Team experience a plus


The annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $140,000 – $160,000. The salary offered may vary based on the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience and relevant expertise, among other factors. The range indicated is for base salary only and does not reflect the total compensation package, including bonus, benefits, etc.

We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements as written in the job description.

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Paramount, a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at https://skydance.com/report-suspected-fraud/ .

Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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