Security Engineer

Meta; Seattle (WA); In loco; USD 154.000 - 217.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Meta's security team in Seattle is seeking a security engineer to identify weaknesses in products and build solutions that mitigate them. You will guide engineering and product teams on AI and native-code security, helping protect the safety of billions of users.

You will play a pivotal role in driving internal security initiatives, threat analysis, and collaboration with the security community to strengthen mobile security and overall platform integrity.

Competenze

• 6+ years of experience in security engineering (vulnerability research, penetration testing, or security assessments).
• 3-5+ years programming experience with Python, PHP, or Ruby (or similar scripting languages).
• 4+ years of experience reviewing C and C++. Knowledge of secure code development practices.
• Working knowledge of security architecture principles and least privilege.

Mansioni

• Provide security guidance on new products and technologies.
• Lead internal security and privacy initiatives.
• Analyze, assess, and respond to internet threats.
• Interact with the security community on mobile security vulnerabilities and threats.
• Conduct regular security assessments focusing on mobile platform and application code.

Conoscenze

Python

PHP

Ruby

C/C++

Security architecture principles

Least privilege

Mobile security

Strumenti

Static analysis

Fuzzing

Descrizione del lavoro

Summary:

Meta's Central Security team is looking for a security engineer who can find weaknesses before attackers do and then build the solutions that eliminate them. Your work will form the foundation of security initiatives that protect the privacy and safety of more than three billion people.In this role, you'll be the expert that engineering and product teams turn to for AI security and native-code security guidance, giving them the confidence to make sound product decisions. Join us in protecting Meta's products and the people who use them.

Required Skills:

Security Engineer Responsibilities:

1. Provide security guidance on a constant stream of new products and technologies

2. Take a leadership role in driving internal security and privacy initiatives

3. Analyze, assess, and respond to various internet threats

4. Interact directly with the security community regarding mobile security vulnerabilities and threats

5. Conduct regular security assessments and specializing in mobile platform and application code

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 6+ years of experience in security engineering, including vulnerability research, penetration testing, or security assessments of production systems

2. 3-5+ years programming experience with at least one of the following languages: Python, PHP, Ruby, or similar scripting languages

3. 4+ years of experience reviewing C and C++. Knowledge of best practice secure code development

4. Working knowledge of security architecture principles, least privilege

5. Experience identifying and mitigating security and privacy risks in internet-facing products or services

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

2. Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.)

3. Demonstrated knowledge of iOS or Android security model

4. Knowledge of exploitation techniques, reverse engineering, or CTF experience

5. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

6. Experience leveraging or developing mitigations

7. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

8. Knowledge of memory safe programming languages: Rust, Obj-C , Java/Kotlin

9. Experience with static analysis and fuzzing

Public Compensation:

$154,000/year to $217,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry:

Internet

Equal Opportunity:

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