Senior Security Engineer (Remote)

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Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
In-Office or Remote
128K-160K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Retail • Software • Sports
Tech-First Sports Licensed E-Commerce Cutting-Edge Company
The Role
Designs, implements, and maintains security measures across endpoint and mobile environments. Responsibilities include vulnerability remediation, security tool evaluation, detection engineering, threat hunting, digital forensics automation, incident response, documentation, mentoring, and on-call support. The role partners with IT and cross-functional teams to improve endpoint protection, identity security, compliance, observability, and secure implementation practices.
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About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally. 

About the Team

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to 95% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates twenty-two retail sports betting locations, including the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Northwest Stadium. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds and Dublin.

As a Sr. Security Engineer at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), your knowledge and experience in designing, implementing and maintaining security measures will help the organization stay ahead of security risks and protect company assets. This role sits on the Security Operations Team within the Information Security department and reports to the Manager, Security Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with cross functional teams on endpoint security initiatives, ensuring configurations, policies, and enforcement mechanisms are sound and aligned with organizational risk tolerance.
  • Monitor and help remediate vulnerabilities across the endpoint and mobile fleet, partnering with IT on patch management and compliance tracking.
  • Continuous evaluation of several security tools including but not limited to Data Loss Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Web Application Firewall, Email Protection and Endpoint Protection.
  • Develop and maintain a library of scripts to be leveraged to automate threat hunting, detection, and digital forensics efforts.
  • Design, implement and refine security detection mechanisms to improve operational efficiency and observability.
  • Leverage AI tools and workflows to accelerate threat hunting, detection, and other automation efforts.
  • Mentor junior team members and build out runbooks and training resources that raise the bar for the whole team.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to ensure that our organization is prepared to address emerging threats.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that secure implementation guidelines are followed.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical incident escalations.

Qualifications


  • 7+ years of experience as a security engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong hands on experience securing and managing mobile devices at scale 
  • Experience with vulnerability management practices and tools, particularly for endpoint and mobile device compliance.
  • Experience participating in incident response efforts, with the ability to lead investigations involving endpoint or mobile compromise.
  • Experience with identity management protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
  • Experience evaluating, selecting, or implementing enterprise security tools (e.g., DLP, IAM, WAF, email security).
  • Experience building or tuning detection logic to identify malicious activity (detection engineering).
  • Experience automating security workflows via SOAR or custom scripting.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving priorities, ambiguous requirements and a rapidly changing security landscape.
  • Team player and strong communicator able to translate technical concepts for any audience.
  • Eager to learn and adapt with a drive to learn new tools, techniques, and approaches as the security landscape evolves.
  • Experience drafting high quality documentation such as standards, policies, and architecture diagrams.
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging Infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible is preferred.
  • Experience with Cloudflare Datadog, Wiz and Tines is preferred.
  • Foundational knowledge in agile methodologies required.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash is required.
  • Relevant certifications such as GCIH, OSCP, or GSEC are a plus

Depending on the role, your interview and onboarding experience may include in-person components, such as onsite interviews or Launching into Better: LIVE—a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires. These sessions are designed to build connections and bring our culture to life, though specific travel and participation requirements will be confirmed based on your role and location. Your recruiter will provide clear guidance at each stage of the process.

For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

Ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to change as the Zone associated with the actual offer is confirmed. In addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more. For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

Ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to change as the Zone associated with the actual offer is confirmed. In addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more. For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/



Salary Range
$128,000—$160,000 USD

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Skills Required

  • 7+ years of experience as a security engineer or in a similar role
  • Hands-on experience securing and managing mobile devices at scale
  • Experience with vulnerability management practices and endpoint and mobile device compliance tools
  • Experience participating in incident response and leading endpoint or mobile compromise investigations
  • Experience with OAuth, SAML, or OpenID Connect identity management protocols
  • Experience evaluating, selecting, or implementing enterprise security tools such as DLP, IAM, WAF, and email security
  • Experience building or tuning detection logic for malicious activity
  • Experience automating security workflows using SOAR or custom scripting
  • Strong communication and ability to translate technical concepts for varied audiences
  • Experience drafting standards, policies, and architecture diagrams
  • Foundational knowledge of agile methodologies
  • Experience with Python or Bash scripting
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Experience with Cloudflare, Datadog, Wiz, and Tines
  • Relevant certifications such as GCIH, OSCP, or GSEC

Fanatics Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fanatics and has not been reviewed or approved by Fanatics.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Incentives like annual bonuses and overtime opportunities are common, supporting higher total compensation especially in corporate roles. Seasonal premiums and performance bonuses are also cited across roles.
  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options, mental-health services, and wellness programs are highlighted as core offerings. Additional supports like HSAs/FSAs and condition management further strengthen the health package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid maternity and paternity leave, fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and gender-affirmation coverage are explicitly included. Childcare support and backup care resources are also referenced.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
7,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

Transforming the licensed sports industry through an innovative vertical e-commerce model that allows Fanatics to quickly design, manufacture and distribute high-quality fan gear across retail channels, better serving the real-time expectations of leagues, teams, fans and retailers in today’s mobile-first, on-demand culture.

Why Work With Us

You don't have to love sports to work here (though we love sports fanatics as well!). Fanatics is an industry leading, multi-billion dollar, international, privately held company with a casual, lofty space in the heart of Downtown Boulder. We have the advantages of a startup, without the pitfalls.

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