Game Security Engineer with AWS/.Net/DevSecOps/Platform Protection

Please find below the Job description and share your latest resume if you are interested?Position: Game Security Engineer with AWS/.Net/DevSecOps/Platform ProtectionLocation: 100% Remote (CEST Zone)Spain, Poland, Portugal, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Latvia, Slovenia, Estonia)Visa Status: Independent ConsultantDuration: 6-12+ Months (Will be a Long-Term Contract or CTH)INTERVIEW : TELEPHONE FOLLOWED BY IN-PERSON/ONSITEJob Description:Security Engineer - Game Security & Platform ProtectionSeeking a Security Engineer to join our Information Security team. This role focuses on securing the client, backend, and content distribution layers of our games, with a strong emphasis on game integrity, asset protection, and secure platform engineering.This highly technical, hands-on role requires someone who can operate across game engines, backend systems, and cloud infrastructure, and who can build scalable security solutions embedded directly into development pipelines.What You Will Do1. Secure Game Clients & Content PipelinesLead initiatives to harden asset bundles and content delivery pipelinesDesign and implement:Signed asset manifests and validation mechanismsIntegrity verification for downloaded contentSecure bundle loading controls and trusted source enforcementExpiration and validation of CDN-delivered metadataIdentify and eliminate risks such as:Leaked internal endpointsExposure of hidden or test featuresReverse-engineering vectors via client assets2. Evolve Game Integrity & Signature SystemsRedesign and strengthen signature and secret management modelsDrive:Per-game and per-platform secret isolationSecure key storage and rotation strategiesBackward-compatible signature evolutionReduce systemic risk from shared cryptographic implementations3. Strengthen Third-Party SDK SecurityBuild and maintain a governance model for third-party SDKsLead:SDK inventory and permission analysisRemoval of unused or high-risk integrationsSecurity review and approval workflows for new SDKsMonitoring of vulnerabilities and version driftPartner with engineering teams to sandbox or isolate high-risk SDKs4. Embed Security into Game DevelopmentWork directly with game teams (Unity and backend) to:Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo, GitHub Actions)Automate scanning, validation, and enforcementImprove secure coding practices across client and server codebasesSupport development across:Unity (client)ASP.NET Core backendsReact and Angular frontends5. Build Secure Cloud-Native SystemsDesign and implement security controls across AWS environments, including:IAM and access control modelsContainerized workloads (ECS, EKS, ECR)EC2-based services and supporting infrastructurePartner with platform teams to secure:Deployment pipelinesRuntime environmentsSecrets and configuration management (SSM, SCPs)6. Automate Security at ScaleBuild tools and automation using Python, C#, and BashDevelop infrastructure-as-code security patterns using:Terraform, CDK, and CloudFormationConfiguration management tools such as AnsibleIntegrate security into artifact management (JFrog) and developer workflows7. Act as a Technical LeaderPartner with studios to align security efforts with game roadmaps and business prioritiesProvide expert guidance on client-side threats, reverse engineering, and exploitationInfluence engineering teams to adopt scalable, low-friction security solutionsRaise the bar for pragmatic, engineering-driven security practicesWhat We’re Looking ForCore Experience8 to 12+ years of experience in security engineering, software engineering, or product securityStrong background in game security, application security, or platform securityHands-on experience working with game engines (Unity) and backend systemsTechnical SkillsStrong programming skills in C#, Python, and/or BashExperience securing applications built with:ASP.NET CoreReact or AngularDeep understanding of:Secure client-server communicationAsset protection and obfuscation techniquesReverse-engineering and tampering risksCloud & DevSecOpsStrong hands-on experience with AWS, including:IAM, EC2, ECS, EKS, ECR, SCP, SSMExperience with:CI/CD systems (Bamboo, GitHub Actions)Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation)Configuration management (Ansible)Artifact repositories (JFrog)Proficiency with Git-based workflowsSecurity ExpertiseStrong understanding of:Application security and OWASP principlesSecure SDLC and pipeline integrationCryptography fundamentals and key managementProven experience identifying and mitigating:Client-side vulnerabilitiesAsset leakage and exploitationThird-party supply chain risksAptitudesBuilder mindset - focuses on scalable solutions rather than one-off fixesSystems thinker - connects client, backend, and platform risksPragmatic and product-oriented - balances security with player experienceHigh ownership - thrives in complex, fast-moving environmentsStrong communicator - able to influence both engineers and leadershipBonus PointsExperience in mobile or live-service gaming environmentsBackground in offensive security or reverse engineeringExperience designing anti-tampering or anti-cheat systemsFamiliarity with CDN security and content distribution modelsSecurity certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or equivalentThanks and RegardsKaran Rajput | US IT RecruiterDesk: 609-973-8207 || KRajput@kpgtech.com