Meta
Security Engineer - Detection Engineering, Surface Coverage
Meta, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94029
Security Engineer - Detection Engineering, Surface Coverage
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Security Engineer - Detection Engineering, Surface Coverage
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This range is provided by Meta. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $117,000.00/yr - $173,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
Lead cross‑functional projects to improve our functionalities to effectively detect and respond to security incidents
Review security architecture of large‑scale custom and commercial systems and, under your own initiative, propose logging, detection and prevention controls
Perform TTP‑based threat modeling for a wide variety of assets including endpoints, mobile, servers, internal services, public & private cloud environments and networking equipment
Perform analysis against logs from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify potential threats and detection ideas
Build response workflows and actions that auto‑resolve false positives and provide contextual scaling of our investigation capacity
Support security incident response in a cross‑functional environment and drive incident resolution
Design and implement attack testing automation to validate detection coverage
Build logging pipelines using our custom datasets and infrastructure
Minimum Qualifications
2+ years of experience in Detection and Response Engineering or a similar Security Engineering role
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Cyber Security
Experience building complex automations and integrations using Security Orchestration, Automation and Response platforms
Experience designing systems used for responding to both external and insider threats
Experience analyzing network and host‑based security events
Knowledge of networking technologies, specifically TCP/IP and related protocols
Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory structures on Windows, MacOS, and Linux
Coding/scripting experience in one or more general‑purpose languages
Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Detection & Response Engineering or a similar Security Engineering role
Experience building complex automations and integrations using SOAR platforms
Background in security‑focused software engineering, designing large‑scale systems and data pipelines, or offensive security
Experience in threat hunting, leveraging intelligence data to proactively identify and iteratively investigate suspicious behavior across networks and systems
Broad knowledge across the Security domain, with a strong focus in one or more areas such as logs & events processing, incident management, digital forensics, offensive security testing, and detection/response tooling development
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. Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi… Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi… Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations‑ext@fb.com.
$117,000/year to $173,000/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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Security Engineer - Detection Engineering, Surface Coverage
role at
Meta .
This range is provided by Meta. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $117,000.00/yr - $173,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
Lead cross‑functional projects to improve our functionalities to effectively detect and respond to security incidents
Review security architecture of large‑scale custom and commercial systems and, under your own initiative, propose logging, detection and prevention controls
Perform TTP‑based threat modeling for a wide variety of assets including endpoints, mobile, servers, internal services, public & private cloud environments and networking equipment
Perform analysis against logs from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify potential threats and detection ideas
Build response workflows and actions that auto‑resolve false positives and provide contextual scaling of our investigation capacity
Support security incident response in a cross‑functional environment and drive incident resolution
Design and implement attack testing automation to validate detection coverage
Build logging pipelines using our custom datasets and infrastructure
Minimum Qualifications
2+ years of experience in Detection and Response Engineering or a similar Security Engineering role
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Cyber Security
Experience building complex automations and integrations using Security Orchestration, Automation and Response platforms
Experience designing systems used for responding to both external and insider threats
Experience analyzing network and host‑based security events
Knowledge of networking technologies, specifically TCP/IP and related protocols
Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory structures on Windows, MacOS, and Linux
Coding/scripting experience in one or more general‑purpose languages
Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Detection & Response Engineering or a similar Security Engineering role
Experience building complex automations and integrations using SOAR platforms
Background in security‑focused software engineering, designing large‑scale systems and data pipelines, or offensive security
Experience in threat hunting, leveraging intelligence data to proactively identify and iteratively investigate suspicious behavior across networks and systems
Broad knowledge across the Security domain, with a strong focus in one or more areas such as logs & events processing, incident management, digital forensics, offensive security testing, and detection/response tooling development
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. Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi… Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi… Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations‑ext@fb.com.
$117,000/year to $173,000/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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