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Product Security Senior Engineering Lead - Central Tech

Bungie, Inc. is an American video game developer known for creating iconic titles such as Halo and Destiny. Founded in 1991, their core mission is to build worlds that inspire friendship and cultivate vibrant communities.

Bungie

Employee count: 501-1000

Salary: 221k-247k USD

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Do you love fortifying the technology that powers unforgettable player experiences?

Do you enjoy collaborating with engineers and cross-disciplinary leads to understand their risks and craft practical, forward-thinking security solutions?

Are you curious about a wide range of engineering disciplines and invested in helping ship secure, reliable, and compliant systems?

As the Product Security Senior Engineering Lead within Bungie, you will guide the strategy and execution of security initiatives that protect our games, services, and players at global scale. You will partner with game teams, Online Services, Central Tech, and external vendors to embed security best practices throughout our development lifecycle. By assessing requirements and risks across projects, and building alignment with the product security team and diverse stakeholders, you will identify the right security investments to keep Bungie ahead of ever-evolving adversaries.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ability to lead a Security Engineering team, a Security Analyst team, and a Machine Learning / Data Science team focused on the security space
  • Ability to own the technical vision for security architecture across Bungie’s games and player-facing services
  • Ability to conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and design reviews; translate findings into actionable roadmaps
  • Ability to partner with engineers to embed secure coding standards, automated checks, and vulnerability remediation into our pipelines
  • Ability to collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams across Bungie
  • Ability to mentor and grow a high-performing security engineering, security analyst, and MLDS teams; forecast staffing needs and help recruit top talent
  • Ability to track emerging threats, oversee research of new defensive techniques , and champion a security-focused culture within Central Tech and the game teams
  • Ability to communicate risk and mitigation plans to leadership, and external partners with clarity and influence

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Experience leading security engineering or application security programs for large-scale online services or games
  • Deep knowledge of game security architectures and associated security controls
  • Hands-on expertise with common attack vectors, secure SDLC, and automated vulnerability management
  • Strong technical and architectural ability (C++, C#, or similar) to advise and oversee technical implementations and maintain alignment
  • Demonstrated ability to align diverse stakeholders, balance risk versus velocity, and drive projects to completion
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on clear, actionable guidance

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

  • Experience protecting live, large-scale multiplayer games
  • Familiarity with anti-cheat, fraud prevention, or abuse mitigation technologies
  • Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP) or equivalent real-world expertise

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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$221,000$247,000 USD

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Salary: 221k-247k USD

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About Bungie

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At Bungie, we create worlds that inspire friendship. This has been our guiding principle since our founding in 1991 in a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL. For over three decades, we've been the studio behind some of the biggest videogame hits in history, including the Halo, Marathon, Myth, and Destiny franchises. Our core mission is to build worlds that inspire friendship and to cultivate vibrant communities around them. We believe that entertainment plays a vital role in the health and well-being of our world, and that technology can bring us together, connecting us to those we could not otherwise reach.

Our culture is powered by shared purpose, strong teamwork, respect, and inclusivity. We hold strong beliefs and strive to continuously widen our perspectives, embracing discussion and constructive feedback. Key to our ethos are our core values: 'Teams are Stronger Than Heroes,' emphasizing mutual respect and support; 'Player Experience First,' defining success by the joy we bring our community; 'Strong Ideas, Loosely Held,' encouraging early sharing and open feedback; 'Closing is an Everyday Practice,' focusing on achievable, short-term goals; 'Widen Your Perspective,' ensuring everyone feels welcome; 'Keep it Fun,' because a team that enjoys working together is unstoppable; and 'Put a Dent in the Universe,' as we believe everything worth doing is hard. We are committed to relentless improvement, and every decision, big or small, is made with our players in mind. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, in a state-of-the-art studio, we continue to expand our horizons, driven by the desire to create unmatched entertainment experiences designed to inspire friendship and lifelong memories.

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Gym memberships

Gym memberships for full-time employees.

Carpools and public transit reimbursements

They also provide carpools and public transit reimbursements.

Generous 401(k) matching with no vesting

Generous 401(k) matching with no vesting. Because life doesn't end just because working has.

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Medical, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family with coverage you can count on.

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