Product Security Engineer (University Grad)

About the position

Meta's Product Security team is seeking a passionate hacker 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 three billion people. You will be relied upon to provide engineering and product teams with the web, mobile, or native-code security expertise necessary to make confident product decisions. Come help us make life hard for the bad guys.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual design and implementation reviews of products and services that make up the Meta ecosystem, like Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, Portal, and more.
• Provide guidance and education to developers that help prevent the authoring of vulnerabilities.
• Build automation (static and dynamic analysis) and frameworks with software engineers that enable Meta to scale consistently across all of our products.
• Research, develop, and apply mitigations to products so that vulnerabilities cannot be turned into exploits.

Requirements

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
• Experience finding vulnerabilities in compiled/interpreted languages (C, C++, python).
• Knowledge of secure code development.
• Experience with exploiting common security vulnerabilities.
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Nice-to-haves

• Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.).
• Track record of participation in capture the flag (CTF) competitions.

Benefits

• $117,000/year to $137,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits.