Security Engineering Manager, Financial Threats

Are you interested in solving complex problems that translate to safer experiences for people using Meta’s family of apps? Do you have an adversarial mindset and are excited about investigating and analyzing potential threats? Do you enjoy building and leading a dynamic team? Come join us at Meta!

Meta is seeking a manager with extensive experience investigating and analyzing financially motivated actors on our Financial Threats team in Integrity Investigations, Intelligence and Events (i3E). This person will be responsible for supporting, developing, and scaling a threat investigations team with the goal of proactively identifying and responding to threats posed to Meta’s community of users. The team investigates and mitigates complex threats from scams and fraudulent activity, advances investigative methodology, and uses innovative research approaches to protect users. The impact of this work is substantial, with the potential to protect billions around the world who use our products.Security Engineering Manager, Financial Threats Responsibilities

• Support a team of security engineers and security analysts who discover, detect, investigate, and respond to threats from financially motivated actors
• Influence the organization’s vision and strategy, while engaging the team to develop and deliver specific roadmaps and projects. Ensure prioritization, resourcing, and timely delivery of work within a dynamic business environment.
• Coach, mentor, support, and care for the team to enable long-term career development and success at scale.
• Monitor and analyze operational metrics, key performance indicators, and team health.
• Collaborate with and influence other teams to address challenges posed by a broad spectrum of threat actors through informed investigative findings and key intelligence.
• Build, cultivate, and maintain positive relationships with internal partners to bolster the impact of the team's work.
• Identify and develop areas to scale aspects of our investigations.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS or Master’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of work experience, including hands-on technical management, experience leading global security/investigative or integrity teams, and proven contribution at both strategic and operational levels.
• 3+ years experience of people management and organizational leadership.
• Experience working cross-functionally with security engineers, analysts, product, engineering, legal, policy, and communications.
• Experience in functional or scripting language (JavaScript, PHP, Python, OCaml, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of or experience in fraud and scams issues, or similar.
• Experience translating tactical findings into scaled solutions.
• Experience querying large data sets and SQL.
• Experience working with diverse communities and global teams.
• Demonstrated interest in understanding the intersection of global security risks and technology, especially as it pertains to Meta.
• Experience in crisis management or incident response environments.
• Experience “threat hunting”, i.e. using threat intel to proactively and iteratively investigate potential risks and finding suspicious behavior.

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About 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.
US$177,000/year to US$251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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