Security Posture Management - Security Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and immersive AR/VR experiences.
$147,000 - $208,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Posture Management - Security Engineer

Meta is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Security Posture Management team, focusing on maintaining robust security controls while enabling efficient engineering workflows. This role sits at the critical intersection of engineering efficiency and infrastructure security.

The position offers an exciting opportunity for security professionals passionate about solving complex problems through innovative engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for identifying and addressing security risks across Meta's cloud and on-premises infrastructure, working with state-of-the-art technology and systems at a massive scale.

As a Security Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security solutions that protect Meta's vast infrastructure while ensuring minimal friction in the development process. The role requires expertise in infrastructure security, coding, and system architecture, with opportunities to influence security practices across the organization.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Architecting scalable solutions for complex infrastructure security challenges
  • Leading engineering teams in creating and implementing security solutions
  • Developing tools and platforms for security problem detection and prevention
  • Collaborating with various teams to ensure security best practices
  • Conducting threat assessments and providing architectural guidance

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in securing complex deployments, strong coding skills in languages like Python, Go, or Java, and expertise in Infrastructure as Code. You'll need excellent communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $147,000-$208,000, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company provides comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on technology that impacts billions of users globally.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work at the forefront of security engineering, helping to protect one of the world's largest technology companies while contributing to the evolution of security practices in the industry.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Posture Management - Security Engineer

  • Work with teams of security engineers and developers to architect scalable solutions to complex infrastructure security problems
  • Build out proofs of concept, tools, and/or platforms to address security problems at scale
  • Lead other engineers in creating solutions
  • Eliminate classes of security problems by shifting the detection and preventions left into the developer workflow
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure security maturity work is being prioritized
  • Provide architectural, design, and threat-based guidance to software development teams

Requirements For Security Posture Management - Security Engineer

Python
PHP
Java
Ruby
Go
Rust
  • 5+ years of experience securing complex on-prem or cloud deployments
  • 5+ years of experience writing IAC deployments for complex systems
  • 5+ years of experience writing code in Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Go, Rust, C/C++, or similar languages
  • Experience addressing security problems by building scalable engineering solutions
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in reviewing distributed systems design and conducting threat model assessment
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Security Posture Management - Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits package

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