Security Engineering Manager - Surface Coverage, Detection Engineering
Summary:
Meta's security team is the central engine driving data and system security. We work across all parts of the company, from corporate infrastructure to production to external services, interfacing with nearly every team in the company.We are looking for a Security Engineering Manager with experience supporting teams of engineers who focus on threat modeling, TTP identification, and detection engineering securing Meta's surfaces. You'll support a team of security engineers who work alongside Software Engineers and Offensive Security Engineers to identify critical assets, assess the top risks, and evaluate potential attacks against Meta systems. You will be working across engineering teams supporting Meta's Corporate, Cloud, and Production systems, serving over 3.2 billion daily active users, by supporting teams developing detection and response automation leveraging both industry-standard and custom detection and response platforms. Engineers on the Surface Coverage team generate detection ideas utilizing some of the world's largest data sets and build on top of hyper-scale data pipelines.
Required Skills:
Security Engineering Manager - Surface Coverage, Detection Engineering Responsibilities:
Influence and align the organization's vision and strategy, while engaging your team to develop and deliver specific, multi-year roadmaps, programs, and projects. Ensure prioritization, resourcing, and timely delivery of this work within a changing business environment
Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals
Partner with leadership to influence and drive org design, contribution and prioritization
Participate in technical design and strategy
Lead and guide engineering practices to sustain a high performance team
Integrate security in a constantly evolving environment where process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm
Build, cultivate, and maintain positive relationships with cross-functional partners to enable the team to effectively and efficiently execute on project work
Hire, grow, and build a high performing team to achieve the team's mission
Work across partners in Product Management, Data Science, and Data Engineering to design and iterate on metrics and goals related to attack enumeration and detection coverage and validation
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience in Security
8+ years of experience in Security or Software Engineering, including 3+ years of hands-on technical management in security engineering or security software engineering in product-driven environments
Proven track record of supporting security research, engineering, or other technical teams
Demonstrated experience in working across organizational boundaries to achieve company-wide impact
Experience leading and managing complex cross-functional programs
Experience designing systems used for responding to both external and insider threats
Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory structures on Windows, MacOS and Linux
Scripting experience with an interpreted programming language (PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby, etc)
Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures and detection strategies
Broad knowledge across the security, systems design, offensive security, and detection engineering domains
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise in one or more Security domains, experience with Public Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) and large scale containerized environments is a significant plus
Background in security-focused software engineering, designing large scale systems and data pipelines, or in offensive security
Experience in threat hunting including leveraging intelligence data to proactively identify and iteratively investigates suspicious behavior across networks and systems
Broad knowledge across the Security domain, as well as deep focus in one (or more) areas such as log and events processing, Incident Management, Offensive Security, Detection and/or Response tooling development
Public Compensation:
$177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry: Internet
Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].
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