Security Engineer, Level 5
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Job Location:
Santa Monica, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 199000 - 297000
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves live in the moment learn about the world and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles.
Snap Security teams protect the trust and safety of our global community by securing the systems and data that power Snapchat. We safeguard hundreds of millions of Snapchatters every day ensuring that every product and service is built on a foundation of security and resilience. Our values guide everything we do - from how we anticipate and mitigate threats to how we collaborate across Snap. We move fast with precision and always execute with privacy at the forefront.
Were looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join Snap Inc!
What youll do:
Lead the design implementation and scaling of security controls and frameworks across one or more domains including backend infrastructure cloud environments corporate systems and/or abuse detection platforms.
Architect and deploy solutions that protect against emerging threats such as intrusion attempts advanced threat actors sophisticated abuse spam account takeover and infrastructure attacks.
Drive cross-functional security initiatives by partnering with engineering product and operations teams to imbue secure practices throughout the entire development lifecycle.
Conduct high-impact security reviews and threat modeling identifying risk remediating vulnerabilities and ensuring robust security posture across services and systems.
Build and operate protective tooling and AI enhanced automation improving detection incident response and operational security capabilities.
Mentor influence and elevate peers by setting technical direction advocating best practices and fostering a culture of security excellence
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Deep technical expertise in security engineering including secure design threat mitigation and applied defenses across security domains.
Proficiency with secure infrastructure and cloud technologies such as Kubernetes containers IAM networking CSPM tools and Zero Trust principles.
Experience influencing secure architecture and system hardening including endpoint posture access governance and vulnerability management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent practical work experience.
6 years of post-Bachelors security related experience; or Masters degree in a technical field 5 year of post-grad security related experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field 2 years of post-grad security related experience
Expertise in one of the following domains: infrastructure security enterprise security access management application security detection and response or spam and abuse
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience securing complex distributed systems and/or enterprise-scale infrastructure
Strong programming and software design skills including debugging performance analysis and test design
Strong intellectual curiosity self-motivated to keep up with the latest technology in the security domain
Experience with emerging technologies like AI/ML security large-scale distributed systems or abuse detection at scale.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please dont be shy and provide us some information.
Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster reinforce our values and serve our community customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4 days per week.
At Snap we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. EOE including disability/vets.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law (by example the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring where applicable).
Compensation
In the United States work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidates starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.
The base salary range for this position is $209000-$313000 annually.Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Splunk
- IDS
- Network security
- Computer Networking
- Identity & Access Management
- PKI
- PCI
- NIST Standards
- Security System Experience
- Information Security
- Encryption
- Siem
About Company
We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.
