Game Security Researcher - Anti-Cheat & Exploits Expert

Ubisoft Entertainment; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Security Researcher to enhance the security posture of their games. You will conduct in-depth analysis of security vulnerabilities and provide preventive measures to safeguard sensitive information. Ideal candidates should have strong reverse engineering skills, knowledge in security analysis, and be able to communicate effectively with project stakeholders. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in reverse engineering games/cheats and/or vulnerability research.
• Strong knowledge of static and dynamic analysis on executables.
• Good understanding of common vulnerabilities and security issues in online games.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert on security matters related to game security.
• Reverse engineer existing cheats and exploits.
• Produce technical game security guidelines for development teams.
• Perform code security audits to detect security weaknesses.
• Communicate technical security requirements to stakeholders.

Skills

Reverse engineering games/cheats

Static and dynamic analysis

Knowledge of Operating System Internals Windows

Understanding of software exploitation

Knowledge of security issues in online games

Tools

IDA Pro

Job description

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Security Researcher to enhance the security posture of their games. You will conduct in-depth analysis of security vulnerabilities and provide preventive measures to safeguard sensitive information. Ideal candidates should have strong reverse engineering skills, knowledge in security analysis, and be able to communicate effectively with project stakeholders. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.