Games Security Specialist
Ubisoft2•3h ago
CanadaOnsiteFull-time
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Security EngineerSecurity Architect
- Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
- As a Games Security Specialist at Ubisoft Montréal, you will be fully embedded on For Honor as the owner and executor of the Player Protection domain for the project. This is a single‑project role, focused on protecting fair play and community health within For Honor’s live environment. You will work hands‑on with production, online, data, moderation
- security partners to identify issues, coordinate responses
- drive concrete mitigation actions related to cheating, exploitation, matchmaking abuse, toxicity, ban evasion
- account‑related abuse . This role emphasizes execution, follow‑through
- operational impact, not just reporting or strategy definition. What you’ll do Drive and execute player protection actions for For Honor, from issue identification to mitigation and validation Coordinate and implement anti‑cheat and anti‑exploitation measures, ensuring fixes are tested and effective Analyze and address matchmaking abuse, ban evasion
- repeat offenses impacting competitive integrity Lead operational responses to toxicity and abusive behaviors, in collaboration with moderation and support teams Orchestrate incident triage and intervention, including sanctions, fixes
- follow‑up actions Maintain and apply intervention playbooks and decision matrices to ensure fair, consistent outcomes Track player protection risks, trends
- adjust actions based on live data Act as the day‑to‑day player protection point of contact for the For Honor team Raise awareness of security, fairness
- player experience trade‑offs during production decisions Contribute to continuous improvement through threat monitoring and post‑incident reviews
- What you bring to the team Knowledge or awareness of online games or live operations involving security, trust and safety, anti‑cheat
- moderation Ability to execute and follow through on cross‑team actions in live environments Solid understanding of game security risks, abuse patterns
- exploitation vectors A player‑centric mindset that balances fairness, consistency
- community health Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfort working with data, dashboards
- signals to support operational decisions Ability to document findings, decisions
- outcomes in clear, accurate
- shareable formats A collaborative approach and respect for diverse perspectives
Required skills
game securityanti-cheatmoderationdata analysis