Application Security Engineer – Game Studio

Rockstar Games; Scotland (PA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockstar Games in Dundee, Scotland, is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join our world-class development team. You will dive into complex software designs to identify security flaws and strengthen our games and services.

As a full-time, in-office role, you will collaborate with developers across the studio, perform automated and manual security assessments, and help shape threat models and remediation strategies for desktop and web components.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience identifying and remediating security bugs/flaws.
• Strong knowledge of manual and automated application security assessments of desktop and web apps.

Responsibilities

• Track trends in the security community and stay abreast of emerging threats.
• Provide technical security guidance to developers, team leads and producers.
• Create and maintain threat models of applications and features to systematically understand attack paths.
• Conduct automated and manual security assessments of applications and services.
• Drive remediation behind identified vulnerabilities.
• Support maintaining Rockstar Games’ bug bounty programs.

Skills

C#

Threat modeling

Manual security assessments

Automated security assessments

OWASP Top 10

Communication skills

Networking fundamentals

Windows fundamentals

Linux fundamentals

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Tools

Burp Suite

Fiddler

Bruno

Procmon

Strings2

Dependencies

Ghidra

IDA

WinDbg

Job description

Rockstar Games in Dundee, Scotland, is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join our world-class development team. You will dive into complex software designs to identify security flaws and strengthen our games and services.

As a full-time, in-office role, you will collaborate with developers across the studio, perform automated and manual security assessments, and help shape threat models and remediation strategies for desktop and web components.