Game Security Analyst

Overview

As a Game Security Analyst, you defend player experiences by detecting and mitigating cheats, exploits, and account compromises. You’ll collaborate with engineering and product teams to strengthen security across games and services, staying ahead of evolving attack methods. This full-time, in-office role sits in Rockstar’s Dundee studio and focuses on protecting players, IP, and live services from malicious actors. You will drive security improvements and automate detection to maintain a secure, enjoyable environment for the community. This is a chance to contribute to high-impact, large-scale entertainment experiences.

Pay / Benefits

• inclusive, respectful work environment
• opportunity to work on large-scale AAA multiplayer games
• focus on security as a core product quality
• recruiter-assisted accommodations during recruitment
• collaborative, cross-functional teams
• in-office role in Dundee, Scotland

Responsibilities

• Analyze threats such as cheats, exploits, and IP abuse and respond accordingly
• Fine-tune and support anti-cheat and in-game abuse prevention systems
• Perform security assessments of game features and enforcement policies
• Investigate security incidents, analyze telemetry, and recommend mitigations for cheating and fraud
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security controls and detection
• Monitor cheat trends, automate detection and enforcement workflows, and enhance account security posture

Key requirements

• 3+ years of professional security analysis, game security, or threat detection experience
• Proven experience analyzing cheats, game exploits, abuse vectors, and IP infringement
• Familiarity with anti-cheat systems, abuse prevention, and account takeover mitigation
• Understanding of account security threats including credential stuffing and account takeovers
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability
• Proficiency in log analysis, threat hunting, and security automation
• Familiarity with security assessment tools and monitoring systems
• Excellent collaboration and communication across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to stay updated on emerging cheat methods, security vulnerabilities, and gaming industry threats

• collaboration
• strong communication
• problem-solving
• log analysis
• threat hunting
• security automation

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