Kernel Security Engineer — Remote & Flexible

PlayStation; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Private dental insurance

Flexible working policy

Free fruit every day

On-site free gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Group pension plan

25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays

Discounts on PlayStation products

Discretionary bonus scheme

Job summary

PlayStation is seeking a professional in Ireland to build, develop, and maintain kernel security features for their systems. This role involves collaboration with multi-functional teams to implement security improvements and debug sophisticated security issues.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, express a passion for gaming, and have effective communication abilities. The position is enhanced by excellent employee benefits including private medical insurance, flexible working policy, and a range of corporate discounts.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git and GitHub.
• Proficiency in C programming; knowledge of C++ is a plus.
• Knowledge in kernel security concepts and practices.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop, and maintain kernel security features for PlayStation systems.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to implement security improvements.
• Debug and resolve sophisticated security issues within the kernel.

Skills

Version control systems (Git, GitHub)

C programming

Kernel security concepts

Problem-solving

Kernel development

Low-level programming

Open-source contributions

Communication

Passion for gaming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Job description

PlayStation is seeking a professional in Ireland to build, develop, and maintain kernel security features for their systems. This role involves collaboration with multi-functional teams to implement security improvements and debug sophisticated security issues.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, express a passion for gaming, and have effective communication abilities. The position is enhanced by excellent employee benefits including private medical insurance, flexible working policy, and a range of corporate discounts.