Career Opportunities: Gaming Analyst (30895)

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of network protocols and ability to analyze Wireshark files., Proficiency with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems., Experience with troubleshooting, VMs, and basic scripting skills., Good understanding of cybersecurity concepts and experience in report writing..

Key responsibilities:

  • Research and analyze cyberattacks and cheats in video games.
  • Interact with cheat developers and assess potential threats.
  • Perform technical investigations and analyze threats using various tools.
  • Write detailed reports based on investigation findings.

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Irdeto Large https://www.irdeto.com/
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Job description

 

Help us recruit diverse talent!

For more information about this role’s diversity criteria please reach out to Talent Acquisition (TAGlobal@irdeto.com).

Who we are:

Irdeto is the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity, empowering businesses to innovate for a secure, connected future. Building on over 50 years of expertise in security, Irdeto’s services and solutions protect revenue, enable growth and fight cybercrime in video entertainment, video games, and connected industries including transport, health and infrastructure. Irdeto is the security partner dedicated to empowering a secure world where people can connect with confidence. 
 
With teams and offices around the world, Irdeto’s greatest asset is its people - our diversity is celebrated through an inclusive workplace, where everyone has an equal opportunity to drive innovation and contribute to Irdeto's success. 

The Role : 

As a Junior Gaming Analyst, you will be part of a globally distributed team, acting as a true investigator. It will be your mission to protect our client's IP assets by researching cyberattacks & performing investigations on attackers, then wrapping them in reports. You will perform technical investigations, analyze videogame cheats and research the latest threats to customers in the videogame space.  

  

You will be a key member of our cyber services and investigations team at Irdeto – the team responsible for securing the most valuable media assets and devices. They do so by building, delivering, and supporting products and managed services to our global customer base of leading media companies like Hollywood studios, broadcasters, and sports rights owners. With access to the latest tools, subject-matter experts and technology, this team is market-driven, innovative and values creativity, hard work and the delivery of quality results for our customers. 

  

Your mission at Irdeto  

  • As a gamer, you keep track of the latest (cheat) developments in the videogame space 

  • You interact with cheat developers and obtain access to potential threats to our customers 

  • Perform hands-on (technical) analysis of the acquired threats (e.g. videogame cheats)  

  • Write (detailed) technical reports based on your analysis findings 

  • Research various attacks discussed and published online in public-facing and closed groups. 

  • Test attacks discovered online in a scientifically rigid manner and report on the results. 

  

How you can add value to the team 

  • Strong knowledge of network protocols and ability to understand Wireshark files (pcaps)  

  • You're the Wizard of OS, able to use Windows, OSX, and Linux 

  • Able to troubleshoot issues (e.g. with installing cheats), use VM's 

  • Experience as IT administrator, network engineer, developer or cybersecurity through education or work experience.  

  • Basic knowledge of Opensource Intelligence (especially the technical side)  

  • Basic knowledge of scripting, able to troubleshoot issues and know how to install and configure VMs  

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint. 

  • Experience in generating reports that contain various types of data and analysis. 

  • Fluency in English; fluency in another language (Chinese, Russian, Korean, Ukrainian, Mandarin) will be considered an advantage. 

 

 

What you can expect from us:  

We invest in our talented employees and promote collaboration, creativity, and innovation while supporting health and well-being across our global workforce. In addition to competitive remuneration, we offer:   

  • A multicultural and international environment where diversity is celebrated   
  • Professional education opportunities and training programs   
  • Innovation sabbaticals   
  • Volunteer Day   
  • State-of-the-art office spaces   
  • Additional perks tailored to local offices (e.g., on-site gyms, fresh fruit, parking, yoga rooms, etc.)   

Equal Opportunity at Irdeto 

Irdeto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All decisions are based on qualifications and business needs, and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse abilities and provide accommodation during the hiring process upon request.   

If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We believe diverse perspectives and experiences make our teams stronger.  

Welcome to Irdeto! 

 

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Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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