Security Engineer, Investigations & Response

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.Security Engineer, Investigations & Response Responsibilities

Lead security incident response in a cross-functional environment and drive incident resolution.

Contribute to Incident Response initiatives that improve Meta’s capabilities to effectively respond and remediate security incidents.

Perform digital forensic acquisition and analysis of a wide variety of assets including endpoints, mobile, servers and networking equipment.

Perform log analysis from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify potential threats.

Perform security incident root cause analysis and drive implementation of containment and mitigation strategies.

Build automation for response and remediation of malicious activity.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Cybersecurity or related field and 5 years of post-baccalaureate, progressive experience in the job offered or relatedoccupation

Experience must include 5 years of experience in the following:

1. Security Incident Response and Detection & Response Engineering

2. Networking technologies and experience analyzing network-based security events

3. Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory structures, and experience in host and memory forensics (including live response) on Windows, macOS, and Linux

4. Investigating and responding to both external and insider threats

5. Coding/scripting in one or more general purpose languages

and6. Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures

Minimum Qualifications For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$१,९४,२५१/year to $२,००,२००/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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