Senior Security Engineer

Green Dot Corp

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Hybrid
Location
Los Angeles, CA
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Full-time
Posted
57 days ago
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About Green Dot Corp

Green Dot Corporation is a financial technology company and bank holding company providing prepaid debit cards, checking accounts, secured credit cards, and cash processing services to underserved consumers. Industry: Financial Technology & Banking

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TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer

The Senior Security Engineer will join the Information Security team to protect infrastructure, applications, and data assets. This role focuses on vulnerability management, threat detection, and remediation efforts. The engineer will conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across cloud and on-prem environments while administering security tools like scanners, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection systems. Daily tasks include monitoring threat intelligence feeds, triaging alerts, developing security documentation, and supporting incident response activities. The candidate must utilize tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Splunk, Sentinel, and CrowdStrike. Required skills include knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, AWS cloud security, and scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. The role ensures compliance with frameworks like PCI DSS, SOC 2, and NIST to secure money management and payment solutions.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Administer and optimize security tools including scanners, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection systems.
  • Monitor threat intelligence feeds and triage alerts based on severity and business impact.
  • Support incident response activities and forensic investigations.
  • Develop and maintain security documentation, including runbooks, policies, and risk reports.
  • Participate in security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for secure design.
  • Track and report vulnerability metrics to technical teams and senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Must currently reside in West Los Angeles, CA.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required.
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security engineering is required.
  • Proficiency with vulnerability management tools such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7 is required.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms and EDR solutions is required.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell is required.
  • Familiarity with cloud security, specifically AWS, is preferred.
  • Work Authorization Requirement.

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