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Senior Game Application Security Analyst

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Remote · USA-CA-San Diego-Via Esprillo · USD 177,300-265,900 · Posted Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

Location
Remote · USA-CA-San Diego-Via Esprillo
Salary
USD 177,300-265,900 · Base salary

About the role

  • As a Senior Product Security Analyst within our Game Security Team, you play a critical role in safeguarding our community from bad actors, ensuring that the spirit of friendship remains the cornerstone of every world we create.
  • You will leverage our anti-cheat detections and use your detective skills to find those folks who would compromise our worlds and spoil our players’ experiences.
  • You will work with engineers and data scientists to piece together the clues to make the picture come together and create a portfolio of evidence so that we can confidently isolate cheaters and ensure fair and honest gameplay.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth investigations using game data and telemetry focused on identifying cheaters
  • Prepare clear, detailed investigation reports where findings and recommendations are supported by specific data and evidence.
  • Work with the team to prioritize, validate, and tune cheat detections.
  • Collaborate as a valued team member, contributing to and supporting our collective pursuit of shared objectives

Requirements

  • Solid track record as a tech-savvy investigator, adept in uncovering information, tackling complex problems, and conducting thorough monitoring of adversaries
  • Possess the versatility to effectively collaborate within a team setting and the initiative to autonomously drive projects to completion with minimal supervision
  • Proven ability to craft and present conclusive, data-driven reports that drive action and targeted outcomes
  • Proficient with querying relational databases (e.g., SQL), big data service (e.g., Redshift, Omni, Snowflake or Big Query)
  • Familiarity with the AAA Games Cheating/Security landscape, and a passion for protecting player experiences.

Preferred qualifications

  • Game security, anti-cheat, or similar investigative experience.
  • Utilizing data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Omni) to interpret and present data insights
  • Additional language proficiency (e.g., Chinese, Korean, Russian, Japanese, Spanish)

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • matching 401(k)
  • paid time off
  • wellness program
  • coveted employee discounts for Sony products

Workplace

  • This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Skills

  • SQL
  • Redshift
  • Omni
  • Snowflake
  • Big Query
  • Tableau

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Senior Game Application Security Analyst

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