Security Engineer
Snap Inc.
Santa Monica, United States of America
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
$ 235KJob location
Remote
Santa Monica, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
Build Automation
Code Review
Computer Security
Computer Programming
Software Debugging
Distributed Systems
Identity and Access Management
Python
Software Engineering
Cloud Platform System
Software Security
Information Technology
Go
Programming Languages
Job description
- We're looking for a Security Engineer to join Snap Inc!
- Design, implement, and scale security controls across infrastructure, applications, identity, and cloud environments
- Conduct in-depth security assessments, threat modeling, and code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
- Build automation, tooling, and systems that improve security compliance, observability, and governance
- Partner with product, engineering, and operations teams to harden systems and reduce risk from design through deployment
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend remediation strategies
- Help define and evolve security standards, practices, and documentation to elevate the organization's overall security maturity
- Mentor and influence other engineers through technical leadership and collaboration
Requirements
- Experience with security tooling including vulnerability scanners, SIEM, EDR, cloud security frameworks, and automation platforms
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills
- Expertise in one of the following domains: infrastructure security, enterprise security, access management, application security, detection and response, or spam and abuse
- Strong technical background in security engineering principles, secure system design, and threat mitigation techniques
- Security advocacy skills: help others raise security awareness
- 2+ years of post-Bachelor's security related experience; or Master's degree in a technical field + 1+ year of post-grad security related experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java)
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical work experience
- 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
Benefits & conditions
- Up to 28 weeks of parental leave and return-to-work program
- Adoption, surrogacy, infertility, and fertility preservation benefits
- Backup child care coverage, center-based care support, & caregiver assistance
- Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
- Services to support your path to parenthood & beyond * fertility support & family planning via Carrot, SNOO, Hinge Health
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and AD&D insurance
- For Snap, employees taking care of loved ones with complex, chronic, or ongoing care needs (i.e. parent with Dementia, spouse with Cancer, child with Autism), your family can save time, money, & stress with Wellthy
- Lactation rooms (based on office location) and breastmilk shipping coverage
- Comprehensive medical coverage, including PPO, HDHP with HSA, and HMO options
- Dental coverage, including orthodontia benefits
- Vision coverage, including frame and contact allowance and LASIK benefits
- Free membership to One Medical for primary and urgent healthcare services
- Business Travel Insurance
- Gym perks and discounts
- Team fitness classes and races
- Sports leagues
- Cooking and nutritional workshops
- Well-being reimbursement
- Unlimited access to virtual physical therapy with Anthem
- 15 sessions per year of mental health for you + dependents through Lyra
- Generous time off and leave programs. In the US, this includes the following:
- Up to 3 weeks (120 hours) of vacation time and 1 floating holiday for non-exempt team members
- 15 sick and safe days per year
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Speaker series, classes, and subscriptions to educational programs
- Meditation and yoga classes
- Social gatherings, team outings, and volunteering programs
- Snap Inc. provides a 401(k) plan that allows you to save on a pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax basis for your retirement (yes, we even have the Mega backdoor option!) Snap will also match 100% up to 3% of your contribution and then 50% on your 4th and 5th%
- Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, daycare and commuter
- Health Savings Account with employer contributions
- Rocket Lawyer memberships
- Financial education programs
- Snap exclusive discounts and perks
- Compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success!