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Production Security Engineer

Meta.com

175k - 200k USD/year

Office

Reston, VA

Full Time

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.Production Security Engineer Responsibilities

Develop and deploy network automation systems and network security services for our production network.

Build experience with Backbone, Data Center, and Network Infrastructure Engineering teams and their designs to align security service capabilities to their requirements.

Develop and optimize tools used to secure network infrastructure, ensure integrity of device management actions, and authorize device level network access.

Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network sourced events.

Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to service impacting events.

Be an active participant in deep technical discussions related to network device security and standards.

Develop and maintain security, consistency, and efficiency within the network infrastructure.

Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation

Requires 2 years of experience in the following:

Developing and understanding network device configuration for at least two vendors (Juniper, Cisco, Arista, Brocade, Ciena, Infinera, Linux, etc)

Configuration and maintenance of network devices, and network management systems, and applications such as web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, and messaging systems

Coding in Go and Python in order to automate network device interactions, including configuration management, device management, event logging and controlling of device access

Configuring and maintaining application programming interfaces for interoperability between devices, services and applications

Networking with TCP/IP in a mixed ipv4 ipv6 environment with strong understanding of ipv6 networking, routing, and switching

Linux / Unix OS operations

Analytics and troubleshooting of networks, including design, BGP, MPLS or other routing protocols and

Experience with high performance and high volume query engines for working with very large datasets in distributed computing environments

Minimum Qualifications 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.
$174,978/year to $200,200/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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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Production Security Engineer

Office

Reston, VA

Full Time

175k - 200k USD/year

September 30, 2025

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