Full Job Description
As a Games Security Specialist at Ubisoft Montréal, you will be fully embedded on For Honor as the owner and executor of the Player Protection domain for the project. This is a single-project role, focused on protecting fair play and community health within For Honor's live environment.
You will work hands-on with production, online, data, moderation, and security partners to identify issues, coordinate responses, and drive concrete mitigation actions related to cheating, exploitation, matchmaking abuse, toxicity, ban evasion, and account-related abuse . This role emphasizes execution, follow-through, and operational impact, not just reporting or strategy definition.
What you'll do
• Drive and execute player protection actions for For Honor, from issue identification to mitigation and validation
• Coordinate and implement anti-cheat and anti-exploitation measures, ensuring fixes are tested and effective
• Analyze and address matchmaking abuse, ban evasion, and repeat offenses impacting competitive integrity
• Lead operational responses to toxicity and abusive behaviors, in collaboration with moderation and support teams
• Orchestrate incident triage and intervention, including sanctions, fixes, and follow-up actions
• Maintain and apply intervention playbooks and decision matrices to ensure fair, consistent outcomes
• Track player protection risks, trends, and outcomes, and adjust actions based on live data
• Act as the day-to-day player protection point of contact for the For Honor team
• Raise awareness of security, fairness, and player experience trade-offs during production decisions
• Contribute to continuous improvement through threat monitoring and post-incident reviews
Qualifications
What you bring to the team
• Knowledge or awareness of online games or live operations involving security, trust and safety, anti-cheat, or moderation
• Ability to execute and follow through on cross-team actions in live environments
• Solid understanding of game security risks, abuse patterns, and exploitation vectors
• A player-centric mindset that balances fairness, consistency, and community health
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort working with data, dashboards, and signals to support operational decisions
• Ability to document findings, decisions, and outcomes in clear, accurate, and shareable formats
• A collaborative approach and respect for diverse perspectives
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