Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Robinhood

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Bellevue, WAMenlo Park, CA
Salary: $187,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 80 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $143,266–$209,600 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $204k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Robinhood

Robinhood is a financial technology company offering commission-free stock, ETF, options, and cryptocurrency trading through its mobile app, aimed at democratizing access to financial markets. Industry: Financial Technology & Investment App

Robinhood currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $196,000–$230,000 across 53 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Cloud Security Engineer

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The Senior Cloud Security Engineer joins the Cloud Security team to protect the AWS cloud environment and provide foundational security capabilities for all products. This role involves building and operating solutions that protect foundational infrastructure while making it easier for developers to secure their own applications. Key responsibilities include building, configuring, and setting up systems with a safety-first approach to manage network traffic and enforce least privilege access. The successful candidate will use Golang or Python and Infrastructure-as-Code via Terraform to secure enterprise applications. Required expertise includes the AWS Well-Architected framework, CIS Benchmarks, and specific AWS security services such as Identity & Access Management, Service Control Policies, AWS WAF, and AWS Network Firewall to solve complex cloud security problems.

Skills

AWS Golang Python Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code IAM AWS WAF AWS Network Firewall Service Control Policies CIS Benchmarks Cloud Security

What you'll do

Own the security posture for cloud infrastructure supporting all Robinhood products.
Build and operate solutions to protect foundational infrastructure and developer applications.
Provide engineers with foundational security capabilities within the AWS cloud environment.
Build, configure, and set up systems using a safety-first approach.
Develop software, services, and automation to provide safe defaults and paved roads for developers.
Manage network traffic and reduce employee access levels to meet least privilege objectives.
Implement AWS security services including IAM, SCPs, WAF, and Network Firewall.

What we're looking for

Must be able to work in-person at the Bellevue, WA or Menlo Park, CA offices at least 3 days per week.
Must have experience securing enterprise applications on AWS by building software, services, and automation.
Must have proficiency in Python and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform.
Must have proficiency in Golang (preferred).
Must have expert-level knowledge of AWS security services including IAM, SCPs, AWS WAF, and AWS Network Firewall.
Must have a strong command of industry best practices like the AWS Well-Architected framework and CIS Benchmarks.

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