Security Engineer, Level 3

Snap Inc.

Actively hiring Posted today Verified listing
Santa Monica, CA · Bellevue, WA · Los Angeles, CA · Palo Alto, CA Posted today $118,000$176,000 / year

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $147k
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This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$187,640 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $147k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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About Snap Inc.

Snap Inc. is a technology and camera company, best known for Snapchat, offering visual communication, augmented reality, and advertising products.

Snap Inc. currently has 55 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $209,000–$313,000 across 39 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR

Join our Enterprise Infrastructure Security (EIS) team as a Senior Security Engineer, where you will design and implement security controls to protect corporate devices, applications, and infrastructure. You’ll build threat models, logging systems, and alerting mechanisms for detecting malicious activities across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments like AWS and GCP. Additionally, you'll conduct security reviews for new features and technologies, ensuring the secure integration of AI tools while managing identity and access management (IAM) and SSO integrations with IT and engineering teams. Ideal candidates have experience in digital forensics, malware analysis, or endpoint security, along with strong development skills in Python or Go, and a deep understanding of operating systems such as macOS, Windows, Linux, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement security controls for devices, applications, and infrastructure.
  • Build threat models to identify imminent threats to the platform and business.
  • Develop logging and alerting systems to detect malicious activity across environments.
  • Conduct security reviews for new features and technologies, including AI tools.
  • Partner with IT teams to manage identity and access management integrations.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in corporate or enterprise security.
  • Expertise in operating system internals and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).
  • Strong development skills in Python and/or Go.
  • Ability to design, implement, and operate security controls.
  • Conduct security reviews for new features and technologies.
  • Familiarity with securing lab, IoT, and ancillary systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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