Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management

Meta•Washington, DC

3d•$154,000 - $217,000

About The Position

The Meta Central Security Organization is seeking a committed and experienced Security Engineer to help us mature Meta’s security posture through our vulnerability management program. Our team strives to go beyond identifying vulnerabilities by preventing security problems during the development process to eliminate entire classes of vulnerabilities through collaboration with cross-functional partners to measure and improve how to identify, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities.

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, issues, risks, and developing mitigation plans
4+ years of experience in network, system, or software architecture: design, implementation, support, and evaluation of security-focused tools and services
Be a technical and process subject matter expert regarding vulnerability management operations and company-wide programs to address the risk at scale
Experience responding to both external and insider threats
Coding/scripting experience in one or more general purpose languages

Nice To Haves

Experience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistency
Experience making contributions to the security or privacy community (public research, blogging, presentations, etc.)
Background in malware analysis, digital forensics, intrusion detection, and/or threat intelligence
Broad knowledge across the security domain
Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures

Responsibilities

Analyze vulnerabilities to determine the real impact to our systems and applications, incorporating threat intelligence
Drive solutions that enable high fidelity vulnerability contextualization, tracking, and remediation
Influence what areas of the vulnerability pipeline would most benefit from automation to improve operational efficiency and influence the team to prioritize the work
Dive into large datasets to identify strategic opportunities for security posture improvement
Influence the Meta-wide vulnerability management strategy, collaborating with partners to deliver multi-year roadmaps, while coaching and supporting team members
Provide rapid-response vulnerability analysis for active zero-days and participate in regular on-call vulnerability management rotation