Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence

Snap Inc.

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Location
Sydney, Australia
Posted
1 day ago

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

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TL;DR · Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence

Join our Detection and Response team as a Threat Intelligence Security Engineer based in Sydney, where you will play a pivotal role in identifying and neutralizing sophisticated threats across Snap’s global infrastructure. Your daily tasks will involve researching emerging adversary tactics, developing innovative detection tools, and implementing robust logging systems to enhance security posture. You’ll collaborate with international teams to lead incident response efforts and drive continuous improvement in threat intelligence capabilities. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in areas like threat hunting or digital forensics, along with strong skills in Python or Go, and a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes and AWS. This role demands expertise in operating system internals and the ability to leverage AI for scalable security solutions, ensuring Snap remains at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

What you'll do

  • Identify and analyze emerging threat tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Develop and innovate new detection and response capabilities using AI and automation.
  • Design and implement robust logging and alerting systems to prevent malicious activity.
  • Lead incident response efforts by investigating and mitigating threats across environments.
  • Collaborate with global teams to enhance Snap’s overall security posture continuously.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in threat intelligence, threat hunting, digital forensics, malware analysis, or incident response.
  • Strong development skills in Python and/or Go.
  • In-depth understanding of operating system internals including file systems, forensic processes, security controls, and scripting.
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure with expertise in Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, and Amazon Web Services.
  • Ability to design and implement robust logging and alerting systems for threat detection and prevention.
  • Lead incident response efforts by collaborating across multiple teams to investigate and mitigate threats.

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