This role pays more than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,206–$208,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$224k
versus about
$179k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology
Stripe currently has
77 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$206,086–$305,400
across 77 roles with salary data.
As an Offensive Security Engineer on the Proactive Threat team, you will function as both a hacker and an engineer to identify vulnerabilities across systems, applications, networks, and cloud infrastructure. You will perform hands-on penetration testing, lead red team engagements simulating real-world adversary tactics, and collaborate with defensive teams to validate detection capabilities. Your daily work involves building custom tools, automation frameworks, and internal platforms to scale offensive operations. You will conduct assessments across web applications, APIs, mobile apps, and cloud environments including AWS, GCP, and Azure. Required skills include proficiency in Python or Go, deep knowledge of OWASP Top 10, and experience with tools like Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Sliver, and BloodHound. This role addresses the critical challenge of securing financial infrastructure against cyber and criminal threat actors targeting sensitive services.