Meta

Meta is seeking a skilled and motivated Security Analyst to join our Vulnerability Management Team. The candidate will be responsible for conducting complex, large-scale vulnerability triage and incident investigations, evaluating and mitigating risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture. This is a team where you will have the opportunity to use analytical skills, experience to driving projects and initiatives to impact the broader security landscape at Meta. You will collaborate closely with highly technical teams, with a broad set of skills to tackle the panoply of challenges that we encounter at Meta scale. Join our mission to enhance Meta's security posture and protect our infrastructure from vulnerabilities. If you are passionate about security and have the skills and experience to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Vulnerability Management - Security Analyst Responsibilities

• Identify patterns from recurring vulnerability triaging submissions and raise them for potential automation
• Apply advanced concepts and practices to analyze data to assess contextual security risk
• Lead complex vulnerability triage and identification efforts to evaluate risks to the company
• Leverage tooling, systems, and processes from across the company to drive impactful security outcomes
• Proactively communicate with internal and external teams, launching projects that affect the larger vulnerability program
• Understand and support the security needs of internal and external stakeholders, regulators, and auditors
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute project work and operations and drive improvements to policies, processes, and security tools
• Lead in assessing and driving company-wide response to critical vulnerabilities
• Fulfill on-call responsibilities or similar support roles for partner programs

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in conducting vulnerability triage and incident investigation
• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience of understanding of security systems and the capacity to apply security concepts effectively
• Experience in leading operational and project work for security domains (e.g., malware reversing, authentication systems)
• Experience with working with leadership and engineers
• Track record of successfully delivering complex projects and leading vulnerability investigations
• High-level understanding of defense-in-depth strategies and self-motivated to identify opportunities
• Experience managing competing priorities and simultaneous projects
• Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Experience making important decisions independently and multi-tasking under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in explain technical problems clearly to peers and cross-functional teams, providing data-driven feedback and solutions.
• Experience driving changes to processes that can scale across teams and regions and affect organizations outside Security.
• Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Practical experience in defense-in-depth strategies and their application.
• Experience with database query languages.
• Experience in managing large communication efforts and communicate team missions and goals.
• Demonstrate sustained self-driven productivity and exercise independent judgment in problem-solving.

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.

About Meta

Meta 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.

$137,000/year to $196,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.