Meta

Security Engineer, Nation State

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19 hours ago
Remote, United States +2 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$219k - $301k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Identify and prioritize security risks across the company.
  • Lead cross-company workstreams deploying capabilities from multiple security teams to mitigate risk.
  • Lead threat modeling and cross-functional initiatives to improve detection and response for complex threats.
  • Review security architectures and propose logging, detection, prevention, access-control, and operational-process improvements.
  • Build automated response workflows that resolve false positives and provide investigation context.
  • Support cross-functional security incident response and drive incident resolution.
  • Build logging pipelines using custom datasets and infrastructure.
  • Work with policy, legal, asset-owning teams, and leadership to strengthen security standards, governance, and adoption.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in offensive or defensive cyber operations, detection and response engineering, or a similar security engineering role.
  • Understanding of managing security risks in a fast-moving environment.
  • Experience communicating and influencing across functions to drive solutions.
  • Experience delivering executive-level security strategies.
  • Engineering experience and the ability to reason about complex technical systems.
  • Experience designing systems for responding to external and insider threats.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or a relevant field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Preferred experience includes threat hunting, offensive security, security-focused software engineering, large-scale system and data-pipeline design, and detection or response tooling development.
  • Preferred experience includes integrating AI tools, responsible and ethical AI practices, prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration, and ongoing development of AI skills.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $219,000/year to $301,000/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

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Meta

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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