Senior Reverse Engineer - Anti Cheat

As a Senior Reverse Engineer on the EA Security's Secure Platform Engineering & Anti-Cheat Response (SPEAR) team, you will play a crucial role in analysing cheats developed against EA's games and making it harder for cheat developers to create new cheats.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Reverse engineering obfuscated user-mode and kernel-mode cheats developed for PC, mobile, and consoles
• Documenting and reporting on the functionality of the cheats you've analysed
• Solving technical problems in the cheating space
• Creating anti-cheat assessment scoping documents and defining cheating test cases
• Performing anti-cheat assessments of pre-release products
• Advising EA game teams on how to reduce classes of cheats
• Developing tools, scripts, and extensions for automation and reverse engineering
• Identifying cheat variants that defeat previous mitigations and suggesting solutions

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Knowledge of the ARM architecture
• Knowledge of operating system internals for Windows, Android & Linux
• Understanding of operating system fundamentals (processes, threads, virtual memory)
• Ability to read x86/x64 assembly language
• Experience with debuggers such as WinDbg, x64dbg, OllyDbg, or gdb
• Experience with disassemblers such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or radare2
• Understanding of three or more of C++, C#, Java, or .NET CIL
• Knowledge of cryptography and obfuscation techniques

The ideal candidate will also have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security
• Information Security certifications such as CEH, CISSP, GSEC, OSCP, OSCE, and Security+
• Experience building tools that automate cheat-related tasks
• Hands-on experience with reverse engineering or anti-cheat/anti-malware development