Application Security Engineer

Facebook App

Concord, NH

Expired: October 16, 2017 Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Facebook's Application 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 a billion people. You will be relied upon to provide engineering and product teams with the security expertise necessary to make confident product decisions. Come help us make life hard for the bad guys.

Application Security Engineer Responsibilities:

Provide security guidance on a constant stream of new products and technologies
Take a leadership role in driving internal security and privacy initiatives
Interact directly with the security community regarding vulnerabilities and threats
Analyze, assess, and respond to various internet threats
Conduct regular security assessments

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Experience ensuring security and privacy on the internet
Experience with an interpreted programming language (PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby, etc)
Knowledge of internet security issues
Communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, etc)

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