Security Engineer

• Design, pilot, and implement logging and alerting systems to detect malicious activity across endpoints, infrastructure, networks, and cloud environments
• Build tools and devise automation strategies to improve threat hunting and intrusion response
• Investigate events generated by the alerting pipeline and triage potential incidents
• Use AI tools and high-velocity engineering workflows to design and ship scalable, secure, production-ready services
• Work with multiple Snap Inc. teams during incidents and drive response efforts
• Identify, analyze, fingerprint, and build threat intelligence on adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures spanning APTs and cybercrime

Requirements

• Proven experience in one or more of: digital forensics, malware analysis, incident management, host/network intrusion detection, or threat intelligence
• Proficiency in, or strong aptitude for, leveraging AI tools to streamline development and auditing generated output for architectural integrity, performance bottlenecks, and security risks
• Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools
• Strong development skills in Python and/or Go
• Advanced knowledge of operating system internals
• Core competency in two or more of: macOS, Windows, Linux, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience in a related technical field; alternatively, a Master’s degree or PhD with the stated experience requirements
• 6+ years of post-Bachelor’s security-related experience, or Master’s degree plus 5+ years of post-graduate security-related experience, or PhD plus 2+ years of post-graduate security-related experience
• Knowledge of threat hunting and developing logic to automate threat detection and incident response
• Familiarity with cloud-based services and infrastructure, including Google Cloud, Workspace, and AWS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with high attention to detail
• Practical experience in a Beyond Corp model
• Work record of collaborating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of a company

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing logging and alerting systems for threat detection, with strong development skills in Python and/or Go. Proficient in leveraging AI tools for automation and threat intelligence across various operating systems and cloud environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Digital Forensics
• Malware Analysis
• Incident Management
• Threat Intelligence
• Python Development

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Digital Forensics
• Malware Analysis
• Incident Management
• Threat Intelligence
• Python
• Go
• Operating System Internals
• Threat Hunting
• Automation Logic Development
• Cloud Infrastructure

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Master’s Degree
• PhD

Industry Keywords

• Threat Detection
• Incident Response
• Cybercrime
• APTs
• Beyond Corp

Tools & Technologies

• AI Tools
• Kubernetes
• Amazon Web Services
• Google Cloud Platform
• MacOS
• Windows
• Linux
• Google Cloud
• Workspace