Security Analytics Engineer

Security Analytics Engineer Overview

Join the Security Data Analytics team at Sony Interactive Entertainment, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the security posture of the PlayStation brand. This position focuses on backend data engineering, ensuring that our analytics are built on solid data foundations.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment pipelines to convert security, technology, and business data into reliable, analytics-ready formats.
• Build and maintain Snowflake data models and warehouse objects that facilitate reporting, visualization, automation, and AI-enabled applications.
• Develop automation processes to minimize manual data handling and enhance reliability across the platform.
• Prepare data for AI-enabled analytics and support workflows that utilize this data.
• Enhance security data by adding business and technical context to aid in prioritization and decision-making.
• Implement software engineering practices in data and analytics code, including version control, testing, and continuous integration.
• Monitor and support the team’s data products and pipelines in production, addressing failures and troubleshooting issues to ensure consistent data flow.
• Collaborate with global stakeholders across various teams to translate requirements into dependable data and reporting solutions.
• Document data models, pipelines, and solutions for team support and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in analytics, reporting, data engineering, or data platform solutions.
• Proficient in SQL and knowledgeable about various database technologies, including relational, columnar, or NoSQL.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake, the primary data platform used in this role.
• Experience in building data pipelines and applying data modeling concepts for analytics or data warehouse applications.
• Proven experience in operating data pipelines in production, including monitoring and resolving ingestion and pipeline failures.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Java, or R.
• Experience in preparing data for AI-enabled analytics or machine learning workflows.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and common data formats like JSON and XML.
• Understanding of software engineering practices for analytics code, including version control and testing.
• Experience working with large, complex datasets, with a preference for security, technology, risk, or compliance data.
• Ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams regarding data and technical trade-offs.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunity for discretionary bonuses.
• Private medical insurance.
• Dental scheme.
• London allowance, if applicable.
• 25 days of holiday per year.
• On-site gym facilities.
• Subsidized café services.
• Free soft drinks available on-site.
• On-site bar access.
• Facilities for cycling, including a garage and showers.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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