Security Analyst - SDR Security Operations Job New York New York USA,IT/Tech

Location: New York

Summary

Meta is seeking a Security Analyst to join the Global Security Operations team. The Analyst will serve on the front lines of Meta’s Security team and will lead and support security investigations across the company’s global infrastructure as well as respond to escalations from the Tier1 team. The analyst will leverage an armory of tools to investigate and respond to both external and internal security threats.

Utilizing Meta’s tooling, you will monitor security events in real‑time, assess external and internal threats, and provide accurate and timely response. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, with a wide set of skills to tackle the panoply of unique security challenges that we encounter at Meta scale.

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

Minimum Qualifications

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 Qualifications

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

Public Compensation

$137,000/year to $196,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry

Internet

Equal Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at

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