Security Admin II

Company Description

NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We’re a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to all NBCUniversal digital applications in sports and technology within our three groups: Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Betting, Gaming & Emerging Media.  

At NBC Sports Next, we make playing sports better through innovative technology and immersive experiences for athletes, coaches, players and fans. We equip more than 30MM players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology; GolfPass the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, and coaching, tips; TeamUnify, swim team management services; GoMotion, sports and fitness business software solutions; and NBC Sports Edge, a leading platform for fantasy sports information and betting-focused tools.  

At NBC Sports Next we’re fueled by our mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology that provides the ultimate in immersive experiences. 

Come join us as we work together as one team to innovate and deliver what’s Next.  

Golf fuses the team behind products and services like GolfNow, TeeOff and GolfPass, which better connects golfers and golf facilities around the world through innovative solutions like cloud-based golf course management and SmartPlay contactless technology and services that create optium golfing experiences.

Job Description

The Security Administrator II role will be responsible for NBCSports Next Operations services infrastructure. This includes security, system provisioning, day-to-day support, and proactive maintenance. This position will require 24x7 support availability.

This role will be responsible for ensuring business compliance and governance initiatives are being met across NBCSports Next. They will function as the key resource for the Golf platforms of business for PCI-DSS compliance and privacy governance. They will be responsible for leading and managing the PCI-DSS compliance program as well as manage any privacy programs such as GDPR or CCPA. They will work with the lines of business to ensure that privacy and compliance requirements are being met.

This role will be responsible for ensuring our on premise and cloud based infrastructure is patched, up to date, and meets the compliance objectives as outlined by PCI-DSS and NBCUniversal.

Finally, a successful candidate must be able to effectively communicate the importance of the key programs and services within the NBCSports Next and NBCUniversal organization to obtain the necessary support, trust, and buy-in from the business. This role will also be required to present findings, technical reports, and other key information to executive stakeholders.

Job Duties

• Contribute to developing and executing a comprehensive PCI DSS technical assessment program by reviewing, evaluating, and testing security policies.
• Develop effective communication and collaboration with internal and external teams to facilitate discussion identified by findings by preparing final reports based on audit tests.  
• Configure and manage a range of IT infrastructure including (servers, switches, SIEM, storage arrays, and cloud hosted infrastructure).
• Monitor and manage daily tickets for onboarding and offboarding of employees
• Maintain an active role in the organizations patching schedule and process.
• Responding to service interruptions as they occur.
• Test and evaluate systems for vulnerabilities via both manual or automated solutions
• Perform performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.

Qualifications

All candidates meet the position requirements below:

• 4+ years’ experience in a Corporate IT environment
• Working knowledge of common IT security frameworks such as: PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, HITRUST
• Subject Matter Expertise in the following areas
• Windows/Linux Operating System
•  Network Devices and protocols, including data flow diagrams
• Knowledge of the following industry standards: OWASP Top 10, SAN 25, and CWE
• Self-Driven desire to think creatively and produce results
•  Knowledge of security defense tools such as: WAF, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and AntiVirus
• Ability to articulate security related principles into business terms.
• Ability to interact with common version control management systems such as GitHub or GitLab

Desired qualifications are as follows:

• Experience addressing consumer data regulations through security controls and solution design
• Understanding of various data and privacy regulations, ie PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
• Understanding of common cloud service environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience designing security network architectures using both hardware and software controls and the ability to secure those tools
• Experience using diagramming tools such as Lucidchart or Visio
• Knowledge of deploying security solutions such as: SEIM, Patching, Vulnerability Scanning, File Integrity monitoring.
• Experience in Global environments spanning multiple time zones.

Interested candidates must:

• Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

• In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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