Meta

Security Analyst - SDR Security Operations

Posted: Nov 8, 2025

Job Description

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 broad skillset to tackle the panoply of unique security challenges that we encounter at Meta scale.Security Analyst - SDR Security Operations Responsibilities:Investigate and respond to external and internal cybersecurity threats in a timely manner while communicating clearly and proactively until remediationDrive changes to processes that scale across teams and regions and affect organizations outside SecurityAct as an escalation point for Tier1 investigations, contribute to the development of the Tier1 capability and related service level objectivesDocument security investigations and produce high quality and accurate reports for a wide range of stakeholdersCollaborate with Security Engineers and cross-functional teams to investigate and remediate large scale security incidentsSupport security incidents root cause analysis, identify control gaps and recommend mitigation strategiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements to security policies, processes and toolsImprove the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Operations and Incident Response team including development and refinement of processes and technical capabilitiesUnderstand and support requirements of internal and external stakeholders, regulators, and auditorsMinimum Qualifications:5+ years of professional experience in a Security Operations Center, Incident Response, or relevant investigative role5+ years of experience navigating and understanding Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systemsKnowledge of networking technologies, specifically TCP/IP and related protocolsExperience analyzing network and host-based security eventsExperience with attacker tactics, techniques, and proceduresExperience responding quickly to changing situations without compromising qualityPreferred Qualifications:Previous experience as a Lead Security Analyst in a large and regulated organizationExperience handling and triaging malwareExperience driving changes to processes and tools that scale across a global security operations teamExperience working in a 24x7 operational environment, and a track record of defining, implementing and measuring success of operational programsAbout Meta:Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.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 accommodations-ext@fb.com.$137,000/year to $196,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndividual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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