Senior Game Application Security Analyst

The role

You will conduct in-depth investigations using game data and telemetry to identify cheaters. You will work with engineers and data scientists to create evidence to isolate cheaters and ensure fair gameplay.

What you will do

• Conduct in-depth investigations using game data and telemetry focused on identifying cheaters
• Prepare clear, detailed investigation reports where findings and recommendations are supported by specific data and evidence
• Work with the team to prioritize, validate, and tune cheat detections
• Collaborate as a valued team member, contributing to and supporting our collective pursuit of shared objectives

Required qualifications

• Solid track record as a tech-savvy investigator, adept in uncovering information, tackling complex problems, and conducting thorough monitoring of adversaries
• Possess the versatility to effectively collaborate within a team setting and the initiative to autonomously drive projects to completion with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to craft and present conclusive, data-driven reports that drive action and targeted outcomes
• Proficient with querying relational databases (e.g., SQL), big data service (e.g., Redshift, Omni, Snowflake or Big Query)
• Familiarity with the AAA Games Cheating/Security landscape, and a passion for protecting player experiences
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Nice to have

• Game security, anti-cheat, or similar investigative experience
• Utilizing data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Omni) to interpret and present data insights
• Additional language proficiency (e.g., Chinese, Korean, Russian, Japanese, Spanish)

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• paid time off
• wellness program
• employee discounts for Sony products
• may be eligible for a bonus package

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. It is a dynamic technology company and an entertainment leader.