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Security Engineer, Level 5, Detection & Response at Snapchat

Compensation · Listed in posting

$209,000 – $313,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Los Angeles, California · Palo Alto, California · +1
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Snap Inc. is hiring a Senior Security Engineer for its Detection and Response team to design logging and alerting systems, build threat-hunting and incident-response automation, investigate alerts, analyze adversary TTPs, and collaborate with internal teams during incidents. The role requires strong Python or Go development, advanced operating-system knowledge, and experience in detection and response areas such as digital forensics, malware analysis, incident management, host or network intrusion detection, or threat intelligence. The position follows a default-together policy requiring office attendance four or more days per week and offers base salaries of $178,000–$313,000 annually depending on the pay zone, plus RSU equity.

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