This role pays more than
81%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,400–$185,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$196k
versus about
$164k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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.
As a Security Engineer at Level 4, you will join Snap Inc.’s dynamic and innovative team, responsible for designing and implementing security controls across infrastructure, applications, identity, and cloud environments. Your day-to-day duties include conducting thorough security assessments, threat modeling, code reviews, and building automation tools to enhance compliance and observability. You’ll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to harden systems and mitigate risks throughout the development lifecycle. Additionally, you will investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend remediation strategies while helping to define and evolve security standards and documentation. The ideal candidate has expertise in security engineering principles, secure system design, and threat mitigation techniques, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python or Go. Experience securing complex distributed systems and enterprise-scale infrastructure is preferred, as you will work on cutting-edge technology to address significant business challenges at a large scale.
AWS
GCP
Python
Go
Kubernetes
Linux
macOS
Windows
CI/CD
IAM
SSO
AI
Digital_Forensics
Malware_Analysis
Incident_Management
Network_Segmentation
Logging_and_Alerting_Systems
NIST SP 800-53
RMF
RHEL
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Rocky
Git
SCAP
ACAS
Tenable
Splunk
Linux firewalls
Linux RPMs
networking configuration
DNS
TCP/IP
firewalls
VLANs
routing
VPN