Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
Our team is looking for someone with the passion and skills to support the evolution of our corporate security team. A specific focus will be on defining processes and implementing technology to support a comprehensive enterprise security program, including governance, risk, and compliance. This role will be responsible for ensuring we are designing and evolving technologies in consideration of employee needs, supporting long-range strategy, cross-functional projects, and initiatives across Crunchyroll globally. This role will require a strong partnership across Crunchyroll’s teams, including Legal, Engineering, IT, People, Workplace Experience, Trust & Safety, as well as third party contractors, and suppliers.
If you have 80% of the requirements below, apply now!
About You- You have 2+ years of experience in Information Security or Information Technology or a BS in Computer Science or related degree
- You have experience as an administrator for security and/or IT management platforms
- You have a strong fundamental understanding of security best practices
- You have a basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts such as:
- Email and phishing prevention
- Endpoint protection
- Identity and access management
- Incident response
- Network monitoring and controls
- Vulnerability management
- You have familiarity with operating systems such as MacOS, Linux, and Windows
- You have basic knowledge of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTPS, firewalls, and VPNs
- You have the ability to troubleshoot complex problems
- You have the ability to communicate complex issues to a wide audience, from technical staff to management
- You have a positive and collaborative attitude toward work
- You have a curious mindset and a desire to grow in a dynamic, security-focused environment
Pluses
- You have security certification(s) such as Security+ or ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
- Basic scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS or Google Cloud
- You have knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF or CIS Controls
- You have knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA
- Investigating security alerts and events using security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, and network monitoring platforms
- Assisting with incident response, including on-call rotation, evidence gathering, finding documentation, and remediation tracking
- Help maintain security documentation, incident reports, standard operating procedures
- Performing basic vulnerability assessments and help improve processes related to the Crunchyroll Vulnerability Management Program
- Participating in security awareness and cybersecurity training initiatives
- Tracking security program operational metrics, creating reports and documentation
- Participating in demos and evaluations of proof-of-values for new platforms or tooling
- Supporting user access reviews and other identity and access management activities
- Partnering with teams across the company to monitor and implement security standards
- Investigating and researching proactive security measures
- Supporting the GRC and Privacy Programs as needed
- Staying up to date on emerging cybersecurity threats, technology trends and security best practices
- Working with a focus to level-up security at Crunchyroll
- Approaching each day with a focus on fostering an environment encouraging growth personally, professionally, and for those around you
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
- Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
- Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
- Health Saving Account HSA program
- Health care and dependent care FSA
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Employer paid commuter benefit
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
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We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value
Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
- Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
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Skills Required
- 2+ years of experience in Information Security or Information Technology, or a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Experience administering security or IT management platforms
- Understanding of security best practices and fundamental cybersecurity concepts
- Knowledge of email and phishing prevention, endpoint protection, identity and access management, incident response, network monitoring and controls, and vulnerability management
- Familiarity with macOS, Linux, and Windows
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTPS, firewalls, and VPNs
- Ability to troubleshoot complex problems and communicate technical issues to technical staff and management
- Security certifications such as Security+ or ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
- Basic scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Familiarity with AWS or Google Cloud
- Knowledge of NIST CSF or CIS Controls
- Knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR and CCPA
What the Team is Saying
Crunchyroll Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as fully covered in the U.S., with dental and vision plus HSA/FSA options, and access to Sony Pictures’ comprehensive medical programs and resources. Family-building and caregiving supports such as fertility coverage and backup care are also documented in Sony’s benefits materials.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) plan administered via Sony with an employer match and documented first‑day eligibility/enrollment timelines. Plan guides and SPDs are accessible through the Sony benefits hub.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is framed around Flexible Time Off in U.S. roles alongside paid parental leave. Additional paid leave types and hybrid work practices are referenced across public materials and listings.
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What We Do
At Crunchyroll, we deliver what anime fans love—anytime, anywhere. With the world’s largest anime streaming library, we connect fans to the stories, characters, and creators they love. But Crunchyroll is more than just a destination to watch anime—it's a global ecosystem where anime lives and breathes beyond the screen. From streaming and theatrical releases to merch, games, news, events, and music, we offer fans immersive experiences that celebrate anime culture in all its forms. Headquartered in the U.S. with teams and reach across the globe, Crunchyroll is an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex of Japan. This unique partnership gives us the power to scale globally while staying rooted in anime’s cultural origins, ensuring authenticity and access for fans everywhere. We believe anime is more than entertainment—it’s a way of life. And we’re here to champion that passion every day.
Why Work With Us
We take the People Experience seriously here at Crunchyroll. Join a diverse team of talented, ambitious people who treat each other well and believe that how we win is just as important as winning.
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