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Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.\nSenior Reverse Engineer\nYou will perform anti-cheat assessments. These assessments will cover everything from client-side tampering (external/internal) to network-based cheating. You will also include source code review of thick clients. The goal is to gauge against cheat/hack tools.\nThe EA Security team protects us by reducing our exposure to security risks. We raise risk awareness for the entire company and provide measured, proportionate security and risk management controls, services and solutions.\nThe Senior Reverse Engineer I is a member of EA Security's Secure Platform Engineering & Anti-Cheat Response (SPEAR) team and will report to the manager of the Gameplay Integrity Operations sub-team.\nAs a Senior Reverse Engineer I, your primary job will be to analyse cheats developed against EA's games and to make it harder for cheat developers to create new cheats. Your work will help ensure fair and fun gaming experiences for EA's customers across all of EA's games.\nYou will perform anti-cheat assessments. These assessments will cover everything from client-side tampering (external/internal) to network-based cheating. You will also include source code review of thick clients. The goal is to gauge against cheat/hack tools.\nResponsibilities\nReverse Engineer obfuscated user-mode and kernal-mode cheats developed for PC, mobile and consoles\n\nDocument and report on the functionality of the cheats you've analysed\n\nSolve well-defined technical problems in the cheating space\n\nUse architecture and design documentation to create anti-cheat assessment scoping documents and define cheating test-cases for upcoming anti-cheat assessments\n\nPerform anti-cheat assessments of pre-release products\n\nConsult with us and advise EA game teams on how to reduce classes of cheats\n\nDevelop tools, scripts, and extensions for automation and reverse engineering, both in user space and kernel space\n\nIdentify cheat variants that defeat previous mitigations, and suggest solutions\n\nQualifications\nKnowledge of the ARM architecture\n\nKnowledge of operating system internals for Windows, Android & Linux\n\nKnowledge of operating system fundamentals (processes, threads, virtual memory)\n\nRead x86/x64 assembly language\n\nExperience with debuggers such as WinDbg, x64dbg, OllyDbg, or gdb\n\nExperience with disassemblers such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or radare2\n\nUnderstand three or more of C++, C#, Java, or .NET CIL\n\nKnowledge of cryptography and obfuscation techniques\n\nDrive chanhge throughout all of the Secure Platform Engineering & Anti-Cheat Response (SPEAR) organisation\n\nAdditional Qualifications\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security\n\nInformation Security certifications such as CEH, CISSP, GSEC, OSCP, OSCE, and Security+\n\nExperience building tools that automate cheat-related tasks\n\nHands-on experience with reverse engineering or anti-cheat/anti-malware development\n\nAbout Electronic Arts\nWe’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.\nWe adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.\nElectronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. 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