Security Scientist

3 weeks, 3 days ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Data Science and Analytics
Figma

Figma

Figma provides a collaborative web application for interface design that enables users to seamlessly design, prototype, and gather feedback in real time, while also offering additional offline capabilities through desktop applications for macOS and Win...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2012
$333M raised

Description

  • Collaborate with engineering, product, data science, and other teams to address security and anti-abuse problems.
  • Create datasets, metrics, and experiments to understand attacker and user behavior and guide security strategy.
  • Build detections, improve signal quality, and measure coverage across products, platforms, and internal systems.
  • Lead and support security investigations, including incident scoping, root-cause analysis, and response improvement.
  • Translate threat intelligence into detection priorities, high-risk surface hardening, and security strategy.
  • Conduct investigations and security design reviews to identify existing and emerging attack vectors.
  • Advocate for secure practices across Figma.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of real-world security, anti-abuse, detection, and response challenges.
  • Fluency in SQL and proficiency in Python, R, or a similar scripting language.
  • Experience with distributed data processing systems such as Hive, Redshift, Presto, Snowflake, or Spark.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical methods and experimental design.
  • Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; a self-starting mindset is preferred.
  • Ability to work full time from a U.S. hub or remotely within the United States.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary of $140,000–$348,000 USD.
  • Equity package and competitive benefits.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions.
  • Parental leave and reproductive or family-planning support.
  • Mental health, wellness benefits, and paid flexible PTO.
  • Paid sick leave, holidays, and other applicable leave benefits.
  • Potential recharge days, home internet and cell phone reimbursements, lifestyle spending accounts, and eligible bonuses.

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