Meta
Detection & Response Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence
Meta, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Detection & Response Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence
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Detection & Response Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence
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Meta
Base pay range $117,000.00/yr - $173,000.00/yr
Meta Security is looking for a threat intelligence investigator with extensive experience in investigating cyber threats with an intelligence-driven approach. You will be proactively responding to a broad set of security threats, as well as tracking actor groups with an interest or capability to target Meta and its employees. You will also be identifying the gaps in current detections and preventions by long-term intelligence tracking and research, and working with cross-functional stakeholders to improve Meta’s security posture.
Responsibilities
Track threat clusters posing threats to Meta’s infrastructure and employees, and identify, develop and implement countermeasures on our corporate network
Investigate, mitigate, and forecast emerging technical trends and communicate effectively with actionable suggestions to different types of audiences
Work closely with incident responders to provide useful and timely intelligence to enrich ongoing investigations
Improve the tooling of threat cluster tracking and intelligence data integration to existing systems
Engage constructively in cross-functional projects to improve the security posture of Meta’s infrastructure, such as red team operations, surface detection coverage expansion and vulnerability management discussions
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years threat intelligence experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Security
Familiarity with campaign tracking techniques and ability to convert the tracking results to long term countermeasures
Familiarity with threat modeling framework, such as Diamond Model or/and MITRE ATT&CK framework
Experience with intelligence-driven hunting to spot suspicious activities in the network and identify potential risks
Proven track record of managing and executing on short term and long term projects
Ability to work with a team spanning multiple locations/time zones
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with minimal direction or oversight
Ability to think critically and qualify assessments with solid communications skills
Coding or scripting experience in one or more scripting languages such as Python or PHP
Preferred Qualifications
Experience close collaborating with incident responders on incident investigations
Familiarity with malware analysis or network traffic analysis
Familiarity with nation-state, sophisticated criminal, or supply chain threats
Familiarity with file-based or network-based rules and signatures for detection and tracking of complex threats, such as YARA or Snort
Experience in one or more query languages such as SQL
Experience authoring production code for threat intelligence tooling
Experience conducting large scale data analysisExperience working across the broader security community
Compensation & Benefits $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.
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. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. 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.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology Technology, Information and Internet
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Detection & Response Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence
role at
Meta
Base pay range $117,000.00/yr - $173,000.00/yr
Meta Security is looking for a threat intelligence investigator with extensive experience in investigating cyber threats with an intelligence-driven approach. You will be proactively responding to a broad set of security threats, as well as tracking actor groups with an interest or capability to target Meta and its employees. You will also be identifying the gaps in current detections and preventions by long-term intelligence tracking and research, and working with cross-functional stakeholders to improve Meta’s security posture.
Responsibilities
Track threat clusters posing threats to Meta’s infrastructure and employees, and identify, develop and implement countermeasures on our corporate network
Investigate, mitigate, and forecast emerging technical trends and communicate effectively with actionable suggestions to different types of audiences
Work closely with incident responders to provide useful and timely intelligence to enrich ongoing investigations
Improve the tooling of threat cluster tracking and intelligence data integration to existing systems
Engage constructively in cross-functional projects to improve the security posture of Meta’s infrastructure, such as red team operations, surface detection coverage expansion and vulnerability management discussions
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years threat intelligence experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Security
Familiarity with campaign tracking techniques and ability to convert the tracking results to long term countermeasures
Familiarity with threat modeling framework, such as Diamond Model or/and MITRE ATT&CK framework
Experience with intelligence-driven hunting to spot suspicious activities in the network and identify potential risks
Proven track record of managing and executing on short term and long term projects
Ability to work with a team spanning multiple locations/time zones
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with minimal direction or oversight
Ability to think critically and qualify assessments with solid communications skills
Coding or scripting experience in one or more scripting languages such as Python or PHP
Preferred Qualifications
Experience close collaborating with incident responders on incident investigations
Familiarity with malware analysis or network traffic analysis
Familiarity with nation-state, sophisticated criminal, or supply chain threats
Familiarity with file-based or network-based rules and signatures for detection and tracking of complex threats, such as YARA or Snort
Experience in one or more query languages such as SQL
Experience authoring production code for threat intelligence tooling
Experience conducting large scale data analysisExperience working across the broader security community
Compensation & Benefits $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.
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. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. 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.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology Technology, Information and Internet
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