Cloud Security Engineer

Who We Are

Allwyn Lottery Solutions is a global leader in digital lottery and gaming solutions and a proud subsidiary of Allwyn Entertainment Group, a multinational lottery operator with a strong presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy.

Our mission is to make play better for all by developing cutting-edge technology that enhances player experiences, drives engagement, and maximizes returns for good causes.

What We Do

We design and deliver innovative, scalable, and secure lottery solutions that evolve with the needs of players and operators. Our flagship platform, Genesis, provides a powerful foundation for lotteries worldwide, featuring:

• Player Account Management (PAM) for secure and seamless player experiences
• Draw-Based Games (DBG) for classic lottery draws
• Nexus Aggregator & Apollo RGS for e-Instants and Fast Play™ games
• Web & mobile applications for an enhanced and modern user experience
• Command Admin Portal for streamlined operations
• Optex Promotions to reward and engage players

With a focus on cloud-based technologies, AI-driven analytics, and responsible gaming, we empower lotteries to reach new players, expand engagement, and achieve sustainable growth in an evolving digital landscape.

At Allwyn Lottery Solutions, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative, and innovative team that is shaping the future of iLottery.

Overview

The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for the secure operations of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and software, including the installation, maintenance, and improvement of cloud computing environments and monitoring solutions. The role also includes developing new designs and security strategies across cloud-based applications, including infrastructure, and platform.

Key Accountabilities and Duties

• Design and implement incident response playbooks and automation.
• Implement, develop, and maintain Allwyn Lottery Solution’s security platforms and assist other engineering and platform teams to build security into their platforms and projects.
• Select and implement technical security controls and platforms.
• Provide security SME support to IT infrastructure and development projects.
• Participate in security product evaluations and carry out technical evaluations and POCs for security tools used within Allwyn LS.
• Create design documentation and plan the implementation and integration of new security products with existing platforms and processes.
• Develop and continually improve security automation and orchestration capabilities, and the effective integration between platforms.
• Develop, update, and maintain security governance documentation such as policies, standards, and baselines.
• Collaborate with external teams to ensure that the SIEM platform maintains access to all systems and data necessary to perform their function.
• Manage security tooling and alerts.
• Manage the remediation of outstanding vulnerabilities.
• Act as the primary escalation point to other Security Analysts monitoring the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) System & provide an initial investigation of security incidents. Take an active part in the containment of incidents, even after they are escalated.
• Act as a point of contact regarding security advisory, best practices and security concerns coming from other teams. Promote security awareness and education.
• Keep up to date with emerging cyber threats.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience securing cloud applications and services.
• Experience with SIEM tools - Splunk, Rapid7, ELK, QRadar, etc.
• A comprehensive knowledge of standard security products and technologies is required.
• Windows and Linux operating systems and system administration.
• Command line interfaces and scripting.
• Competency with scripting is required, especially Lambda, Python, Bash or PowerShell.
• Infrastructure as Code - Terraform.
• Ability to triage, investigate, analyse, and contain information security events.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to assimilate, analyse and correlate large amounts of data from various networks, operating systems, applications, security devices, logs, and alerts.
• Hands-on experience with centrally managed information security tools such as Anti-Virus, EDR, SIEM, or SOAR.

Nice to have

• Experience with security services in the AWS environment.
• Working with a DevSecOps mindset.
• Any of the following certs: AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Security, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, BTL1, CompTIA Security+ or equivalent, would be advantageous.
• Understanding of incident response and digital forensic techniques would be highly appreciated.

Minimum Experience

• 3+ years of experience in technical IT or security roles is required.
• 1+ years of experience in security-focused technical roles is required.

Required Competences

• Confident, driven, and dynamic professional
• Results orientation
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, positive, and the ultimate team player
• Co-Working and Collaboration
• Conflict resolution skills
• Able to build a trustworthy relationship with internal and external stakeholders
• Creating problem-solving approach and analytical skills
• Ability to provide constructive feedback
• Empathy skills, Communication (Active listening, conflict resolution), Inclusiveness

• Decision Effectiveness
• Effective Thinking (Analytical, Forward, Conceptual)
• Growth Mindset (Manage change, Accept feedback, Resilience, Flexible behavior)

• Planning & Organization
• Show initiatives

Benefits

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• Be part of a dynamic team with enthusiastic experts that will support your talent and growth.
• Embark on a journey within a diverse environment full of opportunities and challenges.
• Comprehensive onboarding experience designed to facilitate your smooth transition.
• Attractive salary and a bonus plan.
• Health and life insurance for you and your family.
• Well-being allowance.
• Monthly lunch allowance.
• Developmental 360° feedback framework.
• Unlimited Training options and tools.
• Extensive leave plan.
• Employee Assistance Program with specialized Counselors / Licensed Psychologists.
• Enjoyable and stable working environment.
• Flexible working arrangements (fully remote/hybrid).

• Modern workspace environment.

• Apple equipment and top-notch office technology to support our hybrid working.

Allwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer which prides itself in being diverse and inclusive. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or victimisation in the workplace. All employment decisions at Allwyn are based on the business needs, the job requirements, and the individual qualifications. Allwyn encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability (visible or hidden), sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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