Anti-Cheat Operations Engineer

What you'll do

• Monitor anti-cheat operations dashboards to ensure fair gameplay across all EA titles.
• Investigate suspected cheating activity to confirm or refute reports and improve detection quality.
• Gather threat intelligence to support anti-cheat and user-generated content protection pipelines.
• Perform triage and investigations of enforcement appeals from players.
• Identify and implement improvements to current anti-cheat operational processes.
• Write concise documentation regarding various topics related to anti-cheat operations.
• Safely handle potentially malicious software during the investigation process.

What we're looking for

• At least 1 year of experience as a SOC Tier 1 analyst working with SIEM technologies.
• Knowledge of the gaming industry cheating landscape including modding, wall hacks, and aimbots.
• Basic knowledge of operating system fundamentals such as processes, threads, and virtual memory.
• Ability to communicate complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in handling potentially malicious software safely.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, CISSP, GSEC, OSCP, OSCE, or Security+ are preferred.