Physical Security Engineer (Access Control)

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

As a Physical Security Engineer, you’ll drive how we protect and scale our global operations by managing and optimizing electronic security platforms across our properties. You’ll lead system upgrades, shape technical solutions, and ensure performance, reliability, and compliance at every level. Working closely with cross-functional teams and vendors, you’ll deliver secure, scalable systems that keep pace with a fast-moving business.

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  Design and implement scalable security technology solutions that align with business needs and integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure

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  Lead and contribute to design phases (preconceptual through construction), ensuring alignment with security standards and operational goals

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  Review and refine vendor SOWs, technical designs, and cost estimates to drive quality, efficiency, and accuracy

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  Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver strong engineering outcomes from concept through execution

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  Operate, troubleshoot, and optimize electronic security platforms with a hands-on, solutions-driven approach

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  Research emerging technologies, support Global Security & Surveillance initiatives, and maintain high standards of quality, compliance, and stakeholder alignment across all projects

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience preferred

• 5+ years with integrated electronic security systems or 3+ years in pre-sales engineering/support

• Relevant certifications (PMP, CPP, Genetec preferred) and experience with networking, IP configuration, or related technologies

• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and handle sensitive information

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Word); experience with AutoCAD or Bluebeam is a plus

• Ability to obtain a state gaming license, travel as needed (10–15%), and experience with CCTV/video surveillance is a plus

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.