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Application Security Engineer - Enterprise Engineering

New York, NY

Meta's Enterprise Engineering Application Security team is seeking a passionate security engineer with a hacker mindset who derives purpose in life by revealing potential weaknesses and then crafting creative solutions to eliminate those weaknesses. Your skills will be the foundation of security initiatives that protect the security and privacy of over two billion people. You will be expected to operate at an expert technical level with developers and engineers across large organizations. You will be relied upon to provide engineering and product teams with the web, mobile, or native-code security expertise necessary to build great products. Come help us make life hard for the bad guys.

Application Security Engineer - Enterprise Engineering Responsibilities:

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  • Engaging with our teams to design, develop, and deliver applications that meet evolving requirements for security and privacy. Ensure direction, prioritization, and timely delivery of this work within a changing business environment.
  • Automated Analysis and Secure Frameworks: build and deploy automation (static and dynamic analysis) and frameworks with software engineers that enable Meta to operate with appropriate security controls across all of our products and services.
  • Engineer Guidance: provide detailed technical guidance and education to developers that help prevent the introduction of vulnerabilities. Develop guidance based on output from static analysis platforms, vulnerability analysis tools, posture management tools, and other security assurance activities.
  • Security Reviews: perform periodic manual design and implementation reviews of products and services that make up the Meta ecosystem, including tools built in Python, containerized applications, web based services. Design methods for automating manual reviews to scale services to our internal customers.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of experience identifying and mitigating security issues in software (python, ruby, Java). Knowledge of best practice secure code development
  • Experience leading and managing complex cross-functional security programs.
  • Experience with exploiting common security vulnerabilities in software.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience writing software that enables or evaluates security control in complex systems
  • 3+ years of experience in penetration testing or red team operations
  • Experience automating security controls in cloud environments (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.)
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.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: a1K2K0000090AhaUAE_1002
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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