2 days ago
Base Salary
$178k - $313k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, pilot, and implement logging and alerting systems for detecting malicious activity across endpoints, infrastructure, networks, and cloud environments.
- Build tools and automation strategies to improve threat hunting and intrusion response.
- Investigate alerting-pipeline events and triage potential incidents.
- Design and ship scalable services using AI-assisted development while maintaining code correctness, security, and production quality.
- Collaborate with multiple Snap teams during incidents and drive response efforts.
- Analyze adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures and develop threat intelligence on APTs and cybercrime actors.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience in a related technical field.
- At least 6 years of post-bachelor’s security experience, or a technical master’s degree with at least 5 years of post-graduate security experience, or a relevant technical PhD with at least 2 years of post-graduate security experience.
- Experience in one or more detection and response areas, including digital forensics, malware analysis, incident management, host or network intrusion detection, and threat intelligence.
- Strong development skills in Python and/or Go.
- Advanced knowledge of operating-system internals and core competency in at least two of macOS, Windows, Linux, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform.
- Ability to use and critically audit AI development tools for architectural integrity, performance, and security risks.
- Preferred experience with threat hunting, automated threat detection and incident response, cloud infrastructure, BeyondCorp, and stakeholder collaboration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Compensation packages that include long-term-success participation through equity.
- Employees are expected to work in an office four or more days per week under Snap’s “default together” policy.
Tech Stack
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About Snap
Snap Inc. builds Snapchat, a visual messaging app, and supports augmented reality through Lens Studio and Spectacles, plus related services like Bitmoji. The company monetizes primarily via advertising and sponsored AR experiences for consumers, creators, and brands. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, it is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker SNAP.