At Aristocrat, we are driven by our mission to bring happiness to life through the power of play. We are a world-class team united by our passion for gaming and innovation, continually striving for excellence. As a Cyber Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our cybersecurity efforts, ensuring our system, products, and processes are secure. This role is pivotal in maintaining our flawless security standards, and you'll have the chance to create a significant impact on our organization. Join us in our ambitious journey and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement!
This is a hybrid position based in Krakow, in the Unity Tower office. Team members are required to be in the office three days per week, with flexibility to select their in-office days based on personal preference and business needs.
What You'll Do
Perform technical security assessments of web apps, mobile apps, APIs, applications, systems, cloud services, technology platforms, business processes, and third-party solutions.
Evaluate application security controls, including authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, secrets management, logging, and secure configuration practices to detect potential risks, control gaps, and areas for improvement.
Develop practical, risk-based recommendations that balance security, operational requirements, and business objectives.
Document findings, conclusions, and risk decisions in a clear and professional manner.
Review evidence supporting security controls and evaluate control efficiency.
Produce executive-ready assessment summaries, threat analysis, and remediation recommendations.
Present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Support reporting on assessment activity, emerging risks, remediation efforts, and security trends.
Review vendor security questionnaires, SOC reports, certifications, penetration testing reports, and supporting security documentation.
Evaluate the security measures of potential and current vendors, SaaS providers, cloud service providers, and technology partners.
Partner with Procurement, Legal, business teams, and vendors to resolve security concerns and detail residual risk.
Assist with internal audits, external audits, client assurance requests, and regulatory examinations.
Have a current, working awareness of ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53 and CIS Controls, PCI DSS, NIS2, OWASP, GLI and applicable regulatory requirements.
Contribute to the ongoing improvement of security assessment processes, templates, standards, and reporting practices.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, Risk Management, Audit, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, IT audit, compliance, third-party risk management, security assessments, or related field.
Proven experience conducting independent security assessments and detailing risk-based findings.
Experience reviewing architecture and infrastructure security controls, vendor documentation, SOC reports, audit artifacts, remediation plans, and compliance evidence.
Experience collaborating within enterprise technology settings, cloud platforms, and third-party service vendors.
At least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CISA, CRISC, GIAC certifications (others are strongly preferred).
Experience performing vendor risk assessments or third-party security reviews.
Experience supporting audits, examinations, or client assurance activities.
Familiarity with cloud security, application security, identity and access management, or data protection controls.
Experience using GRC, workflow, ticketing, or evidence management platforms.
This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.
Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, Risk Management, Audit, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, IT audit, compliance, third-party risk management, security assessments, or a related field.
- Experience conducting independent security assessments and documenting risk-based findings.
- Experience reviewing architecture and infrastructure security controls, vendor documentation, SOC reports, audit artifacts, remediation plans, and compliance evidence.
- Experience collaborating within enterprise technology environments, cloud platforms, and third-party service vendors.
- At least one certification: CISSP, CISA, CRISC, or GIAC certification.
- Experience performing vendor risk assessments or third-party security reviews.
- Experience supporting audits, examinations, or client assurance activities.
- Familiarity with cloud security, application security, identity and access management, or data protection controls.
- Experience using GRC, workflow, ticketing, or evidence management platforms.
- Additional cybersecurity certifications beyond the required certification.
Aristocrat Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aristocrat and has not been reviewed or approved by Aristocrat.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage offers multiple Aetna options with preventive care fully covered and $0 in‑network outpatient mental health visits, plus employer‑paid premiums on at least one dental and one vision plan. Feedback suggests first‑day eligibility and HSA funding increase perceived value.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave provides up to 12 weeks for primary caregivers and 10 days for secondary caregivers, with adoption/surrogacy reimbursement and access to Lyra sessions. Feedback suggests these supports materially enhance family and mental wellbeing.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — The SuperShare program matches employee share purchases with free shares up to a defined annual limit, with clear enrollment windows and a two‑year vest. Feedback suggests this structure delivers uncommon ownership value compared with standard ESPPs.
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What We Do
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!
Why Work With Us
Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.
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