Epicgames Senior Security Engineer at Epic Games focused on Application Security to protect Fortnite and other products. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities and implement security solutions.
Responsibilities
Epic Games is looking for a Senior Security Engineer focused on Application Security to develop and improve our services, products, and games against exploits and attacks. Your efforts will be critical to the success of Fortnite and the many creators who depend on it. The ideal candidate would have prior experience developing security features. We are particularly interested in those that have prior experience working with desktop application security or Unreal Engine. This is an incredible opportunity to create a safe environment for millions of players and advance industry best practices.
Collaborate with the Fortnite and Unreal Engine teams to understand the security implications of existing and upcoming features, proposing changes if appropriate
Proactively seek out vulnerable components in the Fortnite game client or backend, then clearly communicate the problem and implement the recommended solution
Influence others to maintain a security oriented mindset
Architect, implement, deploy, and/or maintain new security initiatives for the Fortnite game client, server and backend components
Debug, modify, and optimize existing security systems for the Fortnite game client, server and backend components
Build and use Al capabilities to increase vulnerability research coverage and develop novel solutions
Qualification
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Expert knowledge in one or more of the following programming languages in a security environment: C++, Go, or C#
Familiarity with development and security practices on Windows or Linux
Deep, technical understanding of methods used to attack or exploit networked systems
Understanding of malware techniques
Understanding of client and server sandboxing techniques for Windows or Linux
Understanding of cryptographic principles, especially digital signatures
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Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
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