Overview

Bethesda Softworks is looking for a world class Application Security Engineer to join a highly skilled team of security professionals responsible for security of AAA titles, digital platforms, and data in live and studio development environments. The ideal candidate has a proven record of developing, testing, and reviewing security measures within products at a source code level. Prior game development experience and an ability to understand the unique challenges facing the industry is a definite bonus.

Responsibilities

• Read and write professional-grade source code in a variety of languages

• Perform security reviews of applications (including games) and source code, policies, systems, and solutions in order to continue to strengthen Zenimax commercial products, platforms, and services

• Identify and help correct vulnerabilities that may be exploited for illicit cheating or hacking

• Provide detailed security review reports to developers and other stakeholders

• Adhere to high-quality standards and best practices, high performance, and scalable, repeatable processes and deliverables in accordance with applicable regulations

• Keep up with development and security trends in the video game industry and in the technology sector in general

• Occasional travel required

Qualifications

• 3+ years software engineering experience including some application security experience

• Experience reading and writing source code in a variety of languages

• Introductory knowledge of scripting languages or similar (Python, GoLang, Rust, etc)

• Strong engineering skills with attention to detail

• Ability to multi-task and thrive on a small team in a fast-paced environment

• Passionate about security technologies, techniques, and trends

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or similar, or equivalent experience

Preferred Skills

• Visual Studio
• Experience with C++
• Cloud computing and infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, OpenStack, etc)
• Software product deployment
• Game industry technologies

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