JavaScript Security Software Developer, Fraud (Remote)

Whatsoninleeds; Leeds; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking a Security Engineer to join their fraud site defense team. In this role, you will tackle sophisticated cyber threats by designing and implementing advanced security measures, ensuring the integrity of their web platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security features, programming, and a passion for uncovering vulnerabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in architecting and implementing advanced security features.
• Strong understanding of cryptography and secure key management practices.
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and reverse engineering exploits and vulnerabilities.
• Designing and implementing advanced anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems.
• Continuously analysing emerging threats to refine security strategies.

Skills

Security features architecture

Low-level systems programming

Virtualisation

Web development

Cryptography

Attention to detail

Job description

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

bet365

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Full Job Description

Who we are looking for

Within the fraud site defence team, you will be a key defender at the forefront of our security battle on our Web platform.

You will face sophisticated hackers daily by uncovering and analysing exploits, vulnerabilities, and automation mechanisms.

You will design and implement cutting-edge anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems across our website, with hand-offs to our companion apps for additional security checks, whilst ensuring robust data integrity and innovative client hardening.

This role will challenge you to leverage your programming, reverse engineering, and obfuscation techniques, to keep the Company one step ahead in today’s dynamic threat landscape.

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in architecting and implementing advanced security features, anti-tamper, and robust defence mechanisms.
• Understanding of low-level systems programming.
• Strong understanding of virtualisation and bytecode interpreter.
• Expertise in web development, with additional exposure to native app security to enable cross-platform solutions.
• Strong knowledge of cryptography, encryption algorithms, hashing, and secure key management practices.
• Passionate about uncovering vulnerabilities and staying ahead of potential attackers.
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, to translate complex security challenges into actionable solutions.
• Exceptional attention to detail paired with a forward-thinking approach to enhancing security measures.

Main Responsibilities

• Identifying, analysing, and reverse engineering exploits, vulnerabilities, and cheat mechanisms to devise effective countermeasures.
• Designing and implementing advanced anti-tamper and anti-cheat systems across the Company website.
• Implementing robust detection and prevention systems to identify and block unauthorised automation, including bots, macros, and scripting tools, preserving the integrity of user interactions.
• Implementing measures that guarantee data in the website remains unspoofed and untampered.
• Pioneering new methods from memory protection to code obfuscation, to pre-empt and mitigate potential exploits.
• Continuously analysing emerging threats and hacker behaviour to refine and adapt security strategies.
• Providing mentorship and knowledge sharing to junior developers, fostering a proactive security culture.
• Creating and maintaining tools and scripts for real-time detection and response to suspicious activities.

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