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Security Specialist – Digital Fraud

@ Ubisoft

Montréal, Quebec

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Ubisoft Montréal is hiring a Security Specialist for Digital Fraud to detect, investigate and reduce digital fraud across its gaming ecosystem. The role works with large-scale datasets and fraud tools, partners with Data, Engineering and Product teams, and builds detection rules. Full-time, on-site at Ubisoft Montréal.

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate digital fraud threats such as account takeover and fake accounts
  • Build dashboards and fraud KPIs in Splunk, Azure Data Explorer and Databricks
  • Design and deploy detection rules and alerts
  • Partner with Data, Engineering and Product teams on fraud prevention

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in digital fraud, threat hunting or fraud risk management
  • Hands-on work with fraud detection or SIEM platforms
  • Strong SQL and Python for analysis and automation
  • Experience with large-scale datasets and detection logic

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Employer posting date
2026-06-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

DepartmentIT
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Ubisoft

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Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world crafting original and memorable gaming experiences featuring brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Brawlhalla®, For Honor®, Far Cry®, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon®, Just Dance®, Rabbids®, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six®, The Crew® and Tom Clancy’s The Division®. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!

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  • 2, Avenue Pasteur, Saint-Mandé, Île-de-France 94160, FR
  • Norra Stationsgatan 93, Stockholm, 113 64, SE
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  • 85, Rue Didier Daurat, Castelnau-le-Lez, Occitanie 34170, FR
  • 126, Rue de Lagny, Montreuil, Île-de-France 93100, FR
  • 261, Rue de Paris, Montreuil, Île-de-France 93100, FR
  • 7, Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, Paris, Île-de-France 75010, FR
  • 67, Rue Blomet, Paris, Île-de-France 75015, FR
  • Presnenskaya naberezhnaya 8, Moscow, Moscow City 123112, RU
  • Östermalmsgatan 87c, Stockholm, Stockholm County 114 59, SE
  • Avinguda Diagonal, 200, Barcelona, Catalonia 08018, ES
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Business categories
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Publishing
  • Software
  • Content
  • Film
  • Mobile
  • Online Games
  • Video Games
Other recorded names
  • Ubisoft
Specialties
  • Video Games
  • Video Game Development
  • Video Game Production
  • Video Game Marketing
  • Video Game Design
  • Level Design
  • Programming
  • Online Programming
  • Transmedia
  • Art
  • Audio
  • IT
  • Marketing
  • Community Management
  • Production
  • and Creativity
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Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world crafting original and memorable gaming experiences featuring brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Brawlhalla®, For Honor®, Far Cry®, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon®, Just Dance®, Rabbids®, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six®, The Crew® and Tom Clancy’s The Division®. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about…

FieldValue
IndustryComputer Games
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSaint-Mandé, Île-de-France
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1986
SpecialtiesVideo GamesVideo Game DevelopmentVideo Game ProductionVideo Game MarketingVideo Game DesignLevel DesignProgrammingOnline ProgrammingTransmediaArt
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Job description

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!

Job Description

As a Security Specialist – Digital Fraud at Ubisoft Montréal, you will help protect our players and platforms by detecting, understanding, and reducing digital fraud across our ecosystem. Working with large-scale datasets and modern detection tools, you will partner with teams across Data, Engineering, Product, and Production to strengthen fraud prevention capabilities and respond to emerging threats. Your work will contribute directly to a secure and trusted player experience.

What you’ll do

  • Explore and interpret transactional and behavioral data to identify fraud patterns, anomalies, and emerging risks
  • Build and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Splunk, Azure Data Explorer, and Databricks to monitor fraud trends and key performance indicators
  • Investigate and respond to digital fraud threats, including credential stuffing, account takeover, fake account creation, marketplace abuse, and security bypass attempts
  • Design and deploy detection rules, alerts, and use cases within fraud monitoring platforms
  • Partner with Data, Engineering, and Product teams to improve fraud detection systems, risk engines, and workflows
  • Perform root cause analysis on fraud incidents and contribute to long-term prevention strategies
  • Identify gaps in detection capabilities and support continuous improvement of fraud prevention frameworks
  • Support fraud-related incident response and post-incident reviews
  • Share insights and recommendations with stakeholders as a trusted subject matter resource

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

  • Experience in digital fraud, threat hunting, or fraud risk management
  • Hands-on experience with fraud detection systems, risk engines, or security information and event management platforms
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL and Python for data analysis, automation, and investigations
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets and turning analysis into actionable insights
  • Experience developing detection logic, scoring approaches, or model-driven rules
  • Solid understanding of common fraud and abuse patterns, such as account takeover and automated attacks
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to explain complex findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

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  • Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
  • Examples of projects, dashboards, investigations, or analytical work relevant to fraud or security

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