Cybersecurity Engineer

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and P , the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans.

TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

Position Title:

Cybersecurity Engineer

Location:

Remote or On Premise

Reports To:

SVP, Cybersecurity, TKO

Department / Division: IT, Cybersecurity

TKO Group Holdings, (TKO) is an exciting new company comprised of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Professional Bull Riders (P ), IMG, On Location Experiences, and World Wresting Entertainment (WWE). TKO is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to play a critical role in the safeguarding of the organization’s critical systems and data.

• Supports the maturing of the organization’s cybersecurity posture by further establishing and delivering on key strategic initiatives.
• Recommends, configures, enhances, and maintains relevant security systems and tools based on areas of responsibilities and current threat landscape.
• Works with cross-functional teams to drive broad-reaching technology initiatives related to cybersecurity.
• Manages and contains information cybersecurity incidents and events to protect critical assets, intellectual property, related data, and the company’s reputation.
• Maintains cybersecurity-focused programs to ensure the organization is prepared to protect, detect, respond, and recover from a cyber-attack.
• Promotes best practices, implements, and maintains critical cybersecurity controls, supporting processes and procedures.
• Aligns closely with the Cybersecurity Architect and Security Operations functions (internal and/or outsourced)
• Liaise with other technical and business teams regarding secure architecture, management, and monitoring events to ensure threat indicators are rated by severity and responded to in a manner consistent with the threat.
• Works in partnership with the technology departments and provides support for infrastructure/networking, cloud and platform, enterprise applications, web development, content engineering and data technology divisions as it relates to security best practices.
• Works collaboratively with the data privacy and compliance team to prioritize risk remediation efforts.
• Participates in on-call after-hours support rotation to ensure that critical performance issues are resolved, and security events and incidents are addressed in a timely manner, in accordance with internal SLAs.
• Support management of managed security services provider (MSSP) and threat intelligence vendors.

• Education:
  
  4-year degree in computer science or related combined work/education experience.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 5 years relevant work experience in the field of cybersecurity.
• Certifications:
  
  Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) a plus.

• Hands on experience in related cybersecurity technologies and tools. Including but not limited to Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Web Application Firewalls (WAP), Unified Threat Management (UTM), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Access Control (NAC), Endpoint Detect and Response (EDR), security appliances, software, and vendor specific utilities.
• Experience in security related programs. Including but not limited to…