Security Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer -
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant
Summary
Cross-Meta Security’s mission is to protect the company, our community, and their data while empowering safe innovation. To achieve this, we are building a small team of Senior Individual Contributors (ICs) who can solve security-related technical problems across the company in collaboration with various Meta product groups and pillars.
ResponsibilitiesLead cross-organizational technical teams to solve challenging cross-domain security problems.
Bring together engineering teams that work in adjacent areas to build shared context and tackle bigger problems than they can solve individually.
Operate with ownership and accountability for one or more security risks at Meta and drive and influence people to do the right things to comprehensively address those risks while enabling the company to move fast.
Disambiguate and decompose problems and solutions and create clarity for others.
Provide technical guidance and collaborate with cross-functional partners to define projects goals and milestones.
Bolster engineering excellence in everything you do.
B.S. Computer Science or related field
15+ years of experience managing security risk and navigating the tradeoff between security and friction in a large organization
15+ years of experience in driving large cross-company engineering and Security initiatives
Experience with system design, threat modeling and risk assessment
Experience building engineered controls and guardrails to manage risks
Application of security principles such as least privilege, defense in depth, segmentation
Knowledge of current threat tactics, techniques, and procedures
Experience in distributed systems, access control, encryption, intrusion detection
Effective communication that creates clarity and simplicity for others
Public Compensation: $271,000/year to $347,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry: Internet
Equal Opportunity: Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative 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.
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