AntiCheat Analyst (Game Security)

TL;DR

AntiCheat Analyst (Game Security): Reviewing cheat detections and validating data signals to protect the integrity of games like Fortnite with an accent on ensuring fair play and upholding player trust. Focus on objective data-driven decision-making, manual investigations of suspicious behavior, and refining detection models.

Location: Onsite in Montreal, Canada

Company

hirify.global is a global corporation that develops award-winning games like Fortnite and engine technology like Unreal Engine, spanning 25 countries with over 4,500 employees.

What you will do

• Review ban appeals submitted by players and make objective, data-driven decisions.
• Analyze and validate cheat detections generated by internal systems.
• Conduct manual investigations of suspicious behavior or reported cheating incidents.
• Ensure the accuracy and fairness of bans by investigating potential false positives and improving detection precision.
• Collaborate with internal teams to help create and refine detection models.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a data analysis or related technical role.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data investigation and query building.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience in game security, anti-cheat, or cybersecurity environments.
• Familiarity with the online gaming ecosystem and common cheat vectors.
• English: B2 required.

Nice to have

• Experience in reverse programming x86-64 platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% paid benefits for both employees and dependents, including supplemental medical, dental, and vision.
• Weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
• Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, providing free therapy and coaching.
• Work in a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.
• Be part of a team that continually strives to do right by its community and users.
• Contribute to innovating and raising the bar of engine and game development.