Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Meta • Menlo Park, CA

78d • $147,000 - $208,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Security Engineer who specializes in designing and implementing new systems and tools to enhance the security of Meta's products and infrastructure. This role is ideal for individuals with deep security domain expertise who are passionate about building solutions and using AI to address evolving security requirements and use cases.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing security systems, tools, or frameworks
• Extensive knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Proficiency in coding with experience in languages such as Python, C/C++, Go, or equivalent
• Experience collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on security solutions

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Detection and Response Engineering, or similar Security Engineering role
• Understanding of data exfiltration risks, insider threat concepts, and basic Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies
• Background in security-focused software engineering, and designing scalable systems and data pipelines used to detect and respond to insider threats
• Experience with log analysis, and building complex automations and integrations using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platforms
• Experience in technical security investigations and threat hunting including leveraging intelligence data to proactively identify and investigate suspicious behavior across networks and systems
• Experience analyzing network, application, and host-based security events

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement AI-driven security systems and tools to protect Meta's products and internal infrastructure
• Develop and maintain security-focused code, libraries, and frameworks for use by Security Engineers, Analysts, and engineering teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable, security solutions aligned with company objectives
• Rapidly experiment with and iterate on specialized security technologies, leveraging AI to address emerging threats and requirements
• Apply deep security expertise to solve complex challenges, mitigate risks, and mentor other engineers in advanced security domains

Benefits

• $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree