Game Security Analyst

Overview

Rockstar Games seeks a Game Security Analyst to defend players and services from cheaters, exploits, and account compromises. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to detect, analyze, and mitigate threats affecting player experience. The role focuses on improving anti-cheat measures, abuse prevention, and security controls across live services. You will work in a dynamic, collaborative studio environment in Dundee, contributing to secure, enjoyable gameplay at scale. This is a frontline, impactful role for shaping the security posture of Rockstar’s games and IP.

Pay / Benefits

• in-office role in Dundee
• equal opportunity employer
• reasonable accommodations during recruitment and employment
• supportive, inclusive environment
• opportunity to work on globally visible titles
• professional growth in security disciplines

Responsibilities

• Analyze and respond to threats including cheats, exploits, account takeovers, and IP abuse
• Fine-tune and support anti-cheat measures and in-game abuse prevention systems
• Perform security assessments of game features and enforcement policies
• Investigate security incidents, analyze telemetry, and recommend mitigations
• 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 professional experience in security analysis, game security, or threat detection
• Proven experience analyzing cheats, game exploits, abuse vectors, and IP infringement cases
• Familiarity with anti-cheat systems, abuse prevention, and account takeover mitigation
• Understanding of account security threats, including credential stuffing and account takeovers
• Strong analytical mind with problem-solving skills
• Proficient in log analysis, threat hunting, and security automation
• Familiarity with security assessment tools and monitoring systems
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to stay updated on emerging cheat methods, security vulnerabilities, and gaming industry threats

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

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