Offensive Security Engineer Purple Team

Meta’s Offensive Security Purple Team is looking for an Offensive Security Engineer that can execute tactical, offensive assessments across our environments. Our objective is to preempt the adversary in attacking Meta, and make the company, its employees, and its users safer and more secure.
Candidates are expected to support delivering technology-oriented assessments that positively benefit the overall security posture of the organization. This role requires a desire to help drive fixes after testing cycles, both as short term mitigations and long term improvements.Offensive Security Engineer Purple Team Responsibilities

• Purple Team Engagements: Perform threat-based evaluations against both the unique systems and technologies used at Meta, as well as approved third-party software and vendors.
• Security Guidance: Provide threat-based guidance and education to the overall security organization through offensive security, with audiences including software engineers, business, and technical leaders.
• Adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures: Research, develop, and execute adversary TTPs across the range of the attack lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
• Knowledge across the attack lifecycle and a demonstrated capacity to understand, design and execute security assessments against various technologies and stacks.
• Experience with exploiting common security vulnerabilities and bypassing security controls.
• Knowledge of server (Linux, Windows) and client (Windows, macOS, Linux) operating systems.
• Experience in at least PHP/Hack, Python, C/C++, Go, or Java.
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) certifications, or equivalent.
• Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, tooling, etc.)
• Track record of participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions.

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.
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Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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