Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and AR/VR technologies.
$147,000 - $208,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Meta's Insider Trust team is seeking a Security Detection Engineer to protect against insider threats to data. This role focuses on identifying and responding to potential misuse of legitimate data access by internal actors. The position combines technical security engineering with investigative work to build and improve detection systems.

The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional projects to enhance GenAI capabilities for threat detection, develop behavioral-based detection systems, analyze logs from various sources, and build automated workflows to scale investigations. They will work closely with engineering teams to implement advanced detection solutions while partnering with HR and Legal for complex investigations.

This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of security engineering and insider threat detection at one of the world's leading technology companies. The position involves protecting critical company assets and infrastructure while building innovative detection capabilities. Meta offers competitive compensation ($147,000-$208,000/year plus bonus and equity) and comprehensive benefits.

Key aspects include:

  • Leading GenAI security initiatives
  • Building advanced detection systems
  • Performing complex log analysis
  • Developing automated investigation workflows
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, HR, and legal teams
  • Working to protect Meta's critical infrastructure and data

The role requires strong technical skills in security engineering, detection development, and programming, particularly Python and SQL. The position offers growth opportunities in an emerging security field while working on challenging problems at significant scale.

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Responsibilities For Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

  • Lead cross-functional projects to improve GenAI capabilities to effectively detect and respond to internal threats
  • Leverage threat modeling and analysis to build event and/or behavioral based detections
  • Perform analysis of logs from various sources to identify potential insider threats
  • Build operational workflows and actions that auto-resolve false positives
  • Identify gaps in infrastructure and work with partners to gain visibility through logging and detection

Requirements For Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Detection & Response Engineering or similar Security Engineering role
  • Experience developing detections using event or anomaly based methods
  • Experience interpreting information from multiple sources and working with data sets
  • Experience with database tools/systems such as SQL, HQL
  • Coding proficiency in Python

Benefits For Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Equity

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