Security Engineer

Summary:

As part of Meta Security, our Insider Trust team is dedicated to identifying and responding to insider threats that target our data. Our mission is to detect, investigate, and mitigate damage caused by insider threats. We handle a wide range of abuse cases, including misuse of user data, intellectual property theft, and leaks of sensitive information.We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join the team. This role involves investigating, hunting, and automating internal signals to detect malicious activities related to insider threats.

Required Skills:

Security Engineer Responsibilities:

Develop an understanding of the problem space and provide technical guidance during investigations and threat hunts

Influence and align the team's mission and strategy by collaboratively prioritizing and delivering multi-year roadmaps and projects

Create workflows and automations to streamline signal detection, threat hunts, and investigative processes

Collaborate with software and production engineering teams to build scalable and adaptable solutions for insider threat investigations

Identify gaps in our infrastructure and work with cross-functional partners to improve visibility through logging and automation

Prioritize efforts to maximize impact by enhancing visibility, automating processes, and scaling investigative capabilities

Coach, mentor, and support team members to foster long-term career growth, job satisfaction, and success

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

8+ years of experience in Detection & Response Engineering, Insider Threat, or a similar Security Engineering role

In-depth technical and procedural expertise in conducting security investigations, including response, forensics, and large-scale log analysis

Proven experience leading and managing complex cross-functional programs

Extensive knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures

Proficiency in coding or scripting in one or more general-purpose programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

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 Logs and events processing, Incident Management, Digital Forensics, Detection and/or response tool 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.

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