Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Meta is seeking a Security Detection Engineer for their Insider Trust team, focusing on identifying and responding to insider threats to data. This role is crucial in protecting Meta's sensitive information and infrastructure from internal threats. The position combines security engineering with investigative work, requiring both technical expertise and analytical skills.

The role involves building and improving internal tools and systems to detect malicious activities related to insider threats. You'll be working with various teams including engineering, HR, and Legal to carry out complex investigations and build advanced detection solutions. The position requires strong analytical skills to analyze logs from multiple sources and identify potential threats.

As a Security Detection Engineer, you'll lead cross-functional projects, build logging pipelines, and leverage threat modeling to protect critical assets. The role offers competitive compensation ($117,000-$173,000/year) plus bonus and equity, reflecting Meta's commitment to attracting top security talent.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in Detection & Response Engineering, strong Python programming skills, and a deep understanding of security principles. You'll be working in either Menlo Park or New York, contributing to Meta's mission of protecting user data and company assets from insider threats.

This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge security challenges at one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be part of a team that's essential to maintaining the integrity and security of Meta's vast digital infrastructure, working with advanced tools and technologies to stay ahead of potential threats.