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Manager, Anti-Cheat Engineering - Central Technology, Anti-Cheat

Los Angeles, USAFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the development and evolution of Vanguard Anti-Cheat's Windows client services, focusing on user-mode, kernel-mode, and obfuscation tooling to protect multiplayer game integrity.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Anti-Cheat)

Builds

Secure, reliable anti-cheat capabilities for Riot's multiplayer games

Domain

Gaming / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Engineering management, cheat community knowledge, anti-cheat architecture, low-level security systems, Windows security model

Preferred skills

Reverse-engineering, Windows kernel/driver model, advanced evasion techniques, runtime integrity verification

Technologies

Windows, Secure Boot, HVCI, measured boot attestation

Responsibilities

Manage and hire engineers, set technical direction for anti-cheat capabilities, translate emerging threats into detections, guide complex investigations, build relationships with game teams, partner across engineering and product teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities