Meta

Application Security Engineer, Privacy

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Menlo Park, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$154k - $217k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Triage privacy and security incidents, identify facts, involve appropriate stakeholders, and assess impact.
  • Mitigate and remediate privacy and security vulnerabilities based on incident findings.
  • Identify, document, and remediate root causes and contributing factors.
  • Guide Software Engineers through vulnerability remediation and apply incident learnings to prevent recurrence.
  • Build AI agents and agent pipelines to discover, prevent, and remediate vulnerabilities and privacy issues across Meta products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in technical privacy or security engineering, including incident response, application privacy/security, or offensive security.
  • At least 5 years of coding experience in Python, PHP, Java, C/C++, or an equivalent language, including code maintenance and review.
  • Experience identifying, analyzing, and remediating real-world privacy or security threats.
  • Preferred: 7+ years of technical privacy or security engineering experience.
  • Preferred: experience integrating AI tools, applying responsible and ethical AI practices, developing AI skills, and using prompt/context engineering or agent orchestration.
  • Preferred: technical contributions to the privacy or security community and experience communicating technical issues across a corporate environment.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $154,000/year to $217,000/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

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About Meta

10,000+ employees

Meta builds social platforms and communication apps—including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger—and develops AR/VR hardware and software such as Quest to power immersive computing. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for businesses, with additional revenue from devices and services, and operates a massive global infrastructure. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Meta Platforms, Inc. is a public company traded on Nasdaq under the ticker META.

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