Game Security Specialist - Rainbow Six Siege

What you will do

Summary:

As a member of the Game Security Team, the incumbent helps managing and reducing security risks by providing technical security expertise and best practices, focusing on games related projects.

Responsibilities:

The main and routine tasks of this position are to:

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of a comprehensive local security program to analyze and remedy the risks surrounding the game in question.
• Building, supporting and evolving the mapping of the game’s current and potential security risks.
• Develop and manage game security guidelines, evaluate and participate in the implementation of security protections with Ubisoft developer teams.
• In collaboration with the associate director, you will oversee the technical vision of the team.
• Set up collaboration objectives and plans with service partner teams (SRM, Online platforms, IT, anti-cheat provider, etc.) to increase game protection.
• Ensure prevention and good management of game risks caused by Ubisoft production or service partner activity. More specifically, ensure reviews and propose improvements to security procedures, guidelines and standards with a focus on the game needs and service integration.
• Communicate with efficiency while delivering security needs and validating with project owners/stakeholders that those security needs are in place.
• Define and monitor key security performance indicators to measure the health of the game after its launch.
• Use their expertise and experience to promote safety awareness and education among members of the production team.

What you bring

Training:

• Bachelors’ Degree in Computer Sciences or any related discipline.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Sciences is a plus.
• Experience in cyber security (specifically network, API, and encryption / obfuscation best practices).
• Cyber security certificates such as OSCP, OSTH, OSDA, or PT1 are a plus.

Relevant experience:

• 3 to 5+ years in game development or IT security, with experiences in API exploitation and scripting (Powershell, Python, etc.).

Skills:

• Security savvy
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Autonomous and result-oriented
• Ability to understand and adapt solutions to business requirements
• Pragmatic and curious
• Adapt quickly to change
• Bring a positive, team-oriented attitude

Knowledge:

• Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with our colleagues and partners around the world who do not speak French.
• Knowledge of game protection technologies, gaming technologies and game design, code obfuscation, debugging, virtualization technologies, tamper proofing and watermarking
• Well-versed in finding potential security issues with all aspects of a game, from its architecture to its core features (virtual economy, sessions, etc.)
• Knowledge of cryptography and binary protections (ideally related to game security)
• Knowledge of breaking and/or bypassing protection systems methodologies