Security Engineer
Core
Build, deploy, and maintain large-scale security systems; conduct detection engineering and incident response to protect digital infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Security Engineer (Detection and Response)
Builds
Robust security systems, detection tooling, and automation strategies for Snap's production environments and corporate infrastructure.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Go, ZeroTrust/BeyondCorp models, digital forensics, malware analysis, incident management, host/network intrusion detection, network telemetry, threat intelligence, threat hunting, OS internals (macOS/Windows/Linux), cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, GCP, AWS)
Preferred skills
Red teaming, threat simulation, forensic tooling expertise (GRR, Timesketch, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Zeek)
Technologies
Python, Go, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Zeek, GRR, Timesketch, IDA Pro, Ghidra
Responsibilities
Build and deploy large-scale security systems; research and innovate security capabilities; develop automation to reduce manual alert triage; conduct detection engineering; investigate alerts and incidents end-to-end; lead incident response efforts; participate in red team exercises.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC