Facebook

Offensive Security Engineer Intern, Red Team

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Facebook is hiring an Offensive Security Engineering Intern for the Red Team. You will work with one of the best offensive security teams in the world, making sure that the data we are trusted to protect is secured to the highest standard. Facebooks Red Team executes tactical, offensive exercises across Facebooks physical and digital infrastructure, products, and processes. These exercises drive defensive security teams to continuously improve and prepare for whatever attackers may throw at them. The ideal candidate will have a persistent curiosity to understand not only how something works on a deep, technical level, but also how it can be used for unintended purposes as an attacker. This position will begin in Summer 2021 and offers a plethora of technically intriguing security challenges. Self starters and those with a strong passion for the security field are encouraged to apply!

Offensive Security Engineer Intern, Red Team Responsibilities

* Design automated, repeatable attack infrastructure

* Develop custom offensive tooling

* Develop innovative techniques for various phases of the attack lifecycle (e.g., persistence, execution)

* Deliver presentation of completed work to members of the Red Team

Minimum Qualifications

* Experience in high level scripting, coding or visualization

* Strong background in one or more of the following: Windows, Active Directory, macOS, Linux, Mobile (Android, iOS), Web applications, backend services and servers, Advanced networking, virtualization, DevOps and/or cloud infrastructure

* Competency in one or more of the following areas in security - Network security, Web, desktop and/or mobile application security, Source code review, fuzzing and/or analysis, Reverse engineering, exploit development and/or vulnerability research, Social engineering

* Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

* Must be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to the program after the completion of the internship/co-op

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in some aspect of offensive security testing (e.g., network penetration testing, application assessments, social engineering)

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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