Security Engineer - Security Solutions and Assessments

Join a leading fintech company that’s democratizing finance for all.

Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.

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We’re seeking curious thinkers looking to co-author the next chapters of our story. Joining now means helping shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future.

About the role

Robinhood’s Security Solutions & Assessments team is looking for a security engineer to join our team. The Security Solutions & Assessments works with teams across Robinhood and its subsidiaries to ensure our products and services are secure and our customer’s data is protected. You will aid in influencing business decisions and new product launches by performing security assessments and providing solutions and recommendations in collaboration with our business and engineering partners.

We’re looking for tech professionals who are deeply passionate about security and privacy.

Your day-to-day may involve:

• Assist with proactive assessments covering infrastructure, secure and resilient architecture, data security (including privacy), access and identity management, and application security for existing services and new product launches
• Prioritize and drive the reduction of discovered security issues, vulnerabilities, and risks by partnering with the business to provide recommendations and solutions

• Work with technical leads to develop strategies, programs, systems and tools that enhance our approach in keeping our products, data, and customers safe and secure

• Provide technical expertise on Robinhood’s Security and Privacy’s solutions, policies, procedures, and standards
• Stay up to date on the direction of emerging security and privacy industry trends

Some things we consider critical for this role:

• 1+ years of experience engineering security solutions
• Security domain knowledge across a few cyber security disciplines
• Security risk assessment or threat modeling skills
• A passion for Robinhood and the products we produce
• GDPR knowledge is a plus
• Security technical report writing is a plus
• Working knowledge of Go or Python is a plus
• AWS experience is a plus
• Pentesting experience is a plus

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. You can view comp zones for our US office locations in the table below. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Office locations (by comp zone)US Zone 1: Menlo Park, NYC, Seattle, Washington DC US Zone 2: Denver, Westlake (Dallas), Chicago US Zone 3: Lake Mary

We’re looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you’re ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we’d love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.

Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit Robinhood - US Applicant Privacy Policy. If you are an applicant located in the UK or EEA, please visit the Robinhood UK/EEA Applicant Privacy Policy.

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