Identify opportunities and assume direct ownership of multi-year, high-impact initiatives which scale our security monitoring efforts in a cost effective manner
Ensure that security monitoring infrastructure, investigation tooling, and automation systems we build consistently demonstrate high technical quality and operational excellence
Make judicious prioritization decisions that balance short term goals vs. long term security outcomes, team productivity, operational posture, and system health
Directly participate in D&R operations, investigate events generated by the alerting pipeline and triage potential incidents
Work closely with multiple Snap Inc. teams during security incidents and drive response efforts
Align the team’s direction with the strategic goals of the organization and participate in quarterly/annual planning exercises
Facilitate effective collaboration across different stakeholders, dependencies and cross-organizational partners
Invest in your team members’ career growth, use effective performance management tools, and build mechanisms to delegate execution and ensure excellence
Recruit high caliber engineers to your team and build an engaging, collaborative, and productive team which positively influences the culture of the broader organization

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience in a related technical field
8+ years of post-bachelor’s industry experience; or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 7+ years of post-grad security experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 4 years of post-grad security experience
1+ year(s) of experience as an Engineering Manager
Proven experience in one or more of the following detection and response areas: digital forensics, malware analysis, incident management, host/network intrusion detection, threat intelligence
Development skills in Python, Go, and/or Java
Advanced knowledge of operating system internals, and a core competency in two or more of the following: macOS, Windows, Linux, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform

Benefits

paid parental leave
comprehensive medical coverage
emotional and mental health support programs
compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

PythonGoJavadigital forensicsmalware analysisincident managementhost intrusion detectionnetwork intrusion detectionthreat intelligenceoperating system internals

Soft Skills

team leadershipcollaborationperformance managementstrategic planningprioritizationcommunicationdelegationcareer developmentoperational excellenceculture building