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Infrastructure Security Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and working on AR/VR experiences.
$177,000 - $251,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Infrastructure Security Engineer

Meta's Security Posture Management team is seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Security Engineer to join their mission of balancing engineering efficiency with robust security controls. This role sits at the critical intersection of enabling smooth engineering operations while maintaining stringent security standards for Meta's infrastructure.

The position involves scaling security identification processes for infrastructure risks, insecure patterns, and vulnerabilities across both cloud and on-premises environments. You'll work closely with software, platform, and security engineers to implement security best practices and design continuous security measures aligned with Meta's standards. A key aspect of the role is collaborating with business units to streamline security controls while maintaining Meta's rapid development pace.

As an Infrastructure Security Engineer, you'll lead the development of scalable solutions to complex security challenges, mentor other engineers, and shift security testing earlier in the development process. The role requires extensive experience in securing complex deployments, infrastructure as code, and software development, along with strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of relevant experience and a strong background in security engineering, with the ability to influence and guide teams in building secure systems. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on Meta's infrastructure security while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams.

Benefits include a competitive compensation package with base salary ranging from $177,000 to $251,000 annually, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Join Meta's mission to connect billions of people worldwide while helping build the next evolution in social technology, including augmented and virtual reality experiences.

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Responsibilities For Infrastructure Security Engineer

  • Work with teams of security engineers and developers to architect scalable solutions to complex infrastructure security problems
  • Build out proofs of concept, tools, and/or platforms to address security problems at scale
  • Lead other engineers in creating solutions
  • Eliminate classes of security problems by shifting the detection and preventions left into the developer workflow
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure security maturity work is being prioritized
  • Provide architectural, design, and threat-based guidance to software development teams

Requirements For Infrastructure Security Engineer

Python
Go
Java
Ruby
Rust
  • 8+ years of experience securing complex on-prem or cloud deployments
  • 8+ years of experience with IAC (Infrastructure as a Code) deployments for complex systems
  • 8+ years of experience coding in Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Go, Rust, C/C++, or similar languages
  • Experience addressing security problems by building scalable engineering solutions
  • Proven communication skills to convey complex technical issues
  • Experience in reviewing distributed systems design and conducting threat model assessment
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Infrastructure Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Competitive salary + bonus + equity + benefits

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