Senior Security Engineer

Barcelona / Warsaw / Dublin
Technology – Information Technology /
Full -time /
On-site
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for an Senior Security Engineer to implement security controls, investigate threats, and ensure best practices are followed across Larian.

Responsibilities

    • Identify, assess, and mitigate vulnerabilities in infrastructure components and applications
    • Deploy and operate security tools to detect and resolve issues across a wide range of systems
    • Run security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and forensic log analysis to proactively detect incidents and threats
    • Perform technical security audits and produce actionable recommendations
    • Design and implement security baselines for operating systems
    • Ensure incident handling and reporting procedures are followed
    • Educate and train staff on IT security best practices
    • Investigate and utilize new technologies, tools, and techniques to enhance security capabilities
    • Maintain up-to-date security documentation and best practices
    • Participate in change management workflows to ensure secure implementation

Requirements

    • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in IT security roles
    • Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
    • Proven ability to implement proper system security controls, metrics, and performance indicators
    • Solid knowledge of security frameworks and industry best practices
    • Experience with enterprise security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
    • Strong understanding of operating system security (Windows, Linux)
    • Excellent communication skills in English
    • This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration

Nice to have

    • Experience securing multi-site or international environments
    • Сloud security experience
    • Scripting skills for security automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
    • Gaming industry experience

What we offer

    • An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
    • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
    • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
    • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
    • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
    • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback