Security Engineer Investigator, Insider Trust

Meta; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Security Engineer Investigator, where you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding internal tools and systems. This position involves investigating potential insider threats, developing automated workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures. If you're passionate about building secure environments and have a strong background in security engineering, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative setting. Embrace the challenge and help shape the future of technology in a role that promises growth and engagement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in security engineering roles focused on detection and response.
• Proficient in conducting technical security investigations and log analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop workflows and automations to streamline investigative processes.
• Perform analysis of logs to identify potential insider threats.

Skills

Detection & Response Engineering

Threat Intelligence

Technical Security Investigations

Log Analysis

Data Interpretation

Coding in Python

Coding in PHP

Coding in C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent experience

Tools

Hbase

SQL

Hive Query Language

Job description

The Insider Trust team is looking for a Security Engineer to investigate, build and improve internal tools and systems to identify malicious activities related to insider threats. Candidates are expected to analyze and monitor internal tools, hunt for insider threats against company data and infrastructure, and have experience carrying out complex internal investigations from collection to reporting and collaboration skills, working closely with engineering teams, Human Resources, and Legal teams.

Security Engineer Investigator, Insider Trust Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of problem space and provide technical direction during investigations and threat hunts
• Develop workflows and automations to streamline signals, hunts and investigative processes
• Perform analysis of logs from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify potential insider threats
• Build operational workflows and actions to auto-resolve false positives and provide context, scaling investigative workflows
• Identify gaps in our infrastructure, and work with cross-functional teams to gain visibility through logging and automation

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience in Detection & Response Engineering, Threat Intelligence or similar Security Engineering role
• Experience conducting technical security investigations (response, forensics, log analysis)
• Experience interpreting information from multiple sources and working with data sets
• Knowledge with database tools/systems such as Hbase, SQL, Hive Query Language

Preferred Qualifications

• Coding proficiency in Python, PHP, and/or C++, or similar high level languages

About Meta

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