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Security Engineer

magnit-airbnb
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Airbnb’s Enterprise Security team is focused on proactive security and is looking for a hands-on Security Engineer who is passionate about operational excellence, customer focused delivery, building, defending and enabling our customers with seamless user experiences. Enterprise Security partners closely with IT and Infrastructure teams to secure Airbnb’s corporate systems, network, applications and data. Our philosophy is to enable new business functions by reducing the friction often associated with security controls. Airbnb is a community built on trust, and we are an integral part of that foundation.


Our team provides security expertise from the design to the implementation stage, builds and / or deploys tools to enhance Airbnb’s security posture, conducts assessments, and automates operational workflows.


About this Role:


This role will primarily focus on daily Security Engineering Operations with the following primary responsibilities:


• Maintain and effectively prioritize our ticket queue


• Respond to customer inquiries and requests


• Supplying security input and guidance


• Monitoring and responding to Slack “goalie channel


• Lead projects to evolve our operations function, improve response and resolution times, and identify opportunities to implement self service and automation alternatives when possible


• Respond to unplanned and reactive demands associated with Incidents and new priorities


• Participate in projects as needed


About You


• Knowledge of the threat landscape, common attacks and mitigation methods.


• Ability to develop tools using an interpreted programming language (Golang, Python, Ruby, etc.).


• Familiarity with DevOps toolchain (e.g. Puppet / Chef / Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins)


• A firm grasp of or meaningful experience in the following areas:


◦ Operating systems internals and hardening (macOS, Linux, or Windows).


◦ Networking protocols and operations.


◦ Cloud infrastructure and services platforms (AWS and GCP strongly preferred)


◦ Authentication, authorization and directory services.


◦ Vulnerability management and remediation.

Belonging & Accommodations


Airbnb is committed to working with the best and brightest people from the broadest talent pool possible. We believe a diversity of ideas fosters innovation and engagement, and allows us to attract the best people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance, or a reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please connect with your talent sourcing partner.


Pay Rate Range: $90-$110/hour.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K




Salary : $90 - $110

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