Meta is seeking a Security Engineer specializing in IR Threat Intelligence to join their security team. This role combines cybersecurity expertise with intelligence-driven threat investigation to protect Meta's infrastructure and employees. The position offers a competitive salary range of $147,000-$208,000 plus bonus and equity.
The role involves proactively responding to diverse security threats while tracking potential threat actors targeting Meta and its employees. You'll be responsible for identifying gaps in current detection systems through long-term intelligence tracking and research. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll help improve Meta's overall security posture through threat analysis, tool development, and implementation of countermeasures.
Key responsibilities include tracking threat clusters, investigating and mitigating emerging technical trends, collaborating with incident responders, and improving threat intelligence tooling. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in threat actor tracking or intelligence research, strong analytical skills, and programming experience in languages like Python or PHP.
Meta offers a dynamic work environment at the forefront of technology and social connectivity. As part of Meta's security team, you'll contribute to protecting billions of users while working with cutting-edge security technologies. The company is expanding beyond traditional social media into immersive technologies like AR and VR, making this an exciting time to join the organization.
The position requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills. You'll work with teams across multiple locations and time zones, requiring excellent collaboration abilities. The role offers opportunities for professional growth through exposure to sophisticated security challenges, including nation-state threats, criminal activities, and supply chain security.
Meta provides comprehensive benefits and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Based in either Washington, D.C. or New York City, this role offers the chance to work on meaningful security challenges while contributing to the protection of one of the world's largest technology platforms.