Skip to main content
100 years and 84 days since the five-day weekRead the story

Game Security Specialist

Auto-translated from French · original: Spécialiste en sécurité des jeux

4 × 8hr days80% payOnsite · Montreal, Canada

Company Description

Ubisoft is a world leader in video games, with teams spread across the globe creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that diversity of perspectives drives progress for both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!

Job Description

As a Game Security Specialist at Ubisoft Montreal, you will be fully dedicated to the For Honor project and responsible for executing the player protection domain for this game. This is a unique project-based role, focused on live operations and tangible impact on player experience.

You will work closely with production, online, data, moderation, and security teams to identify issues, coordinate responses, and implement concrete actions related to cheating, exploitation, matchmaking abuse, toxicity, and sanction evasion. This role emphasizes execution and operational monitoring, beyond simple report generation.

What you will do

  • Drive and execute player protection actions for For Honor, from identification to validation
  • Coordinate and implement anti-cheat and anti-exploitation measures, with patch validation
  • Analyze and address matchmaking abuse, sanction evasion, and repeat offenses
  • Lead operational responses related to toxicity and abusive behavior, with partner teams
  • Orchestrate incident management, including sanctions, fixes, and follow-ups
  • Apply and maintain decision guides and matrices to ensure consistent and fair interventions
  • Monitor risks, trends, and outcomes related to player protection in live environment
  • Act as operational point of contact for game security within the For Honor team
  • Raise team awareness of security, fairness, and player experience issues
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through threat monitoring and incident retrospectives

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

  • Knowledge or understanding of online games or live operations related to security or moderation
  • Ability to execute and complete cross-functional actions in a live context
  • Good understanding of game security risks, abuse, and exploitations
  • Player-centric approach, focused on fairness and community health
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort with data and metrics to support operational decisions
  • Ability to clearly document findings, decisions, and results in shareable formats
  • Collaborative spirit and respect for diverse perspectives