OverviewMeta''s security team is the central engine driving data and systems security at the company, supporting Meta and all of its family of apps. The org is responsible for inhibiting malicious actors from compromising our environment, detecting and responding to them before they do damage if they do, ensuring we are maintaining the protections we say we will, and engaging with the community to help those outside the company learn from the work we do. We work across all parts of the company, from the corporate infrastructure to production to external services, interfacing with nearly every team in the company. The Security Engineer should have prior experience with security policy, risk, and access management disciplines and be experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position will be responsible for identifying and enforcing solutions to control access to internal systems, cover broad aspects of information security, and identify deficiencies in the access management space. This role specifically needs conceptual understanding of the IAM concepts that can be applied to our internal IAM solutions. Some travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Design and implement systems that enhance the security of Meta’s Identity and Access Management Systems

Build and maintain tools that improve the Identity and Access Management posture at Meta

Conduct design and code reviews; analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability for the assigned product area and/or systems

Identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems

Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa

Articulate security findings to internal to a variety of stakeholders, including both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Provide defensible recommendations on technical, physical and administrative control implementations based on findings while balancing the cost versus benefits

Participate in the development and oversight of corrective actions relating to security issues

Participate in cross-functional, team, and status review meetings

Recommend process improvement and strategic initiatives as related to security

Minimum Qualifications

2+ years of experience in developing custom scripts in Python/C++ and PHP/Hack

MS or PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field

3+ years of experience in software development experience

Experience building large-scale distributed systems or similar experience

Experience in assessing security deficiencies in first-party/internal information systems and recommending mitigating controls

Knowledge of evaluating systems architectural designs, data-flow diagrams and technical security implementations, particularly in context of access management in different geographical locations

Experience with developing security reporting and recommendations that are meaningful, defensible and actionable for a variety of audiences

Experienced in managing competing priorities and simultaneous projects in a fast paced environment with little supervision

Demonstrated experience in communication skills - both writing and speaking, interpersonal skills, and experienced in working cross-functionally with various teams

Preferred Qualifications

Practical experience of analytical and problem-solving skills, including a basic understanding of data analysis techniques

Data pipeline

Machine Learning (AI)

About MetaMeta 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.

CompensationIndividual 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.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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