Meta · 1 week ago
Security Analyst - SDR Security Operations
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$137K/yr - $196K/yr
5+ years expMeta is seeking a Security Analyst to join the Global Security Operations team. The Analyst will lead and support security investigations across the company’s global infrastructure and respond to escalations from the Tier1 team, utilizing various tools to monitor and assess security threats.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Investigate and respond to external and internal cybersecurity threats in a timely manner while communicating clearly and proactively until remediation
Drive changes to processes that scale across teams and regions and affect organizations outside Security
Act as an escalation point for Tier1 investigations, contribute to the development of the Tier1 capability and related service level objectives
Document security investigations and produce high quality and accurate reports for a wide range of stakeholders
Collaborate with Security Engineers and cross-functional teams to investigate and remediate large scale security incidents
Support security incidents root cause analysis, identify control gaps and recommend mitigation strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements to security policies, processes and tools
Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Operations and Incident Response team including development and refinement of processes and technical capabilities
Understand and support requirements of internal and external stakeholders, regulators, and auditors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience in cyber security
5+ years of professional experience in a Security Operations Center, Incident Response, or relevant investigative role
5+ years of experience navigating and understanding Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems
Knowledge of networking technologies, specifically TCP/IP and related protocols
Experience analyzing network and host-based security events
Professional experience using a wide range of investigative tools including EDR, SIEM/SOAR, UBA
Professional experience with database query languages (e.g., SQL)
Professional experience handling digital forensic evidence and developing reports to support internal investigations
Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
Experience making important decisions independently and multi-tasking under pressure
Experience responding quickly to changing situations without compromising quality
Preferred
Previous experience as a Lead Security Analyst in a large and regulated organization
Experience handling and triaging malware
Experience driving changes to processes and tools that scale across a global security operations team
Experience working in a 24x7 operational environment, and a track record of defining, implementing and measuring success of operational programs
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
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