Meta
Security Engineering Manager, Security Operations & Incident Response
$184K–$257K
Menlo Park, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years in Security Operations, Incident Response and Investigations, including 2+ years of hands-on technical management experience.
- Education
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience in security
About the job
Leads and develops Meta’s Security Operations and Incident Response team, setting strategy and scaling services that investigate, contain, and mitigate security threats.
What you'll do
- Lead, hire, coach, and grow security engineers and analysts who detect, investigate, and respond to threats.
- Set multi-year roadmaps, manage priorities and delivery, and establish operational metrics and service objectives.
- Partner across teams to build scalable investigative and incident response services, automate workflows, and reduce security risks.
What they ask for
- 10+ years in Security Operations, Incident Response and Investigations, including 2+ years of hands-on technical management of security engineers and analysts.
- Experience building and leading technical teams, managing performance, and leading complex multi-year cross-functional programs.
- Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory on Windows, MacOS, or Linux; experience with an interpreted programming language and attacker tactics, techniques and procedures.
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience in security; demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools and implement responsible, ethical AI practices.
Nice to have
- Previous experience as a Lead security incident response engineer in a large, global and regulated organization.
- Broad Security domain knowledge and depth in areas such as Digital Forensics, Detection, or response tool development.
Pay
$184,000/year to $257,000/year (base salary)
Tools
Windows, MacOS, Linux, PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby
AI focus
Integrate AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and deliver measurable impact; apply responsible, ethical AI practices and continue developing AI skills, including prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
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