Senior Security Engineer

Green Dot Corp

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
$113,400–$162,000 / yr
Posted
86 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $138k
$101k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$208,975 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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

Green Dot Corp currently has 7 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $109,150–$159,650 across 6 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer The Senior Security Engineer joins the security team to focus on assessing security architecture across both on-premises networks and Azure cloud environments. This role involves conducting comprehensive security reviews, performing manual and automated penetration tests, and identifying vulnerabilities within network controls, firewalls, and cloud-native features. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams like IT, DevOps, and Application Development to integrate secure design principles into infrastructure and incorporate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Key technical requirements include expertise in Azure tools such as Firewall, Network Security Groups, Security Center, and Key Vault, alongside knowledge of NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and OWASP frameworks. The role addresses the critical challenge of securing financial technology infrastructure by ensuring robust identity management, data protection, and secure connectivity between local resources and cloud-based services to mitigate emerging threats.

What does a Security Engineer earn in California?

Median $196000 from 31 postings across 16 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct manual and automated security assessments on on-premises networks and Azure cloud environments.
  • Perform penetration tests on network controls, firewalls, and cloud-native security features.
  • Evaluate network security posture during design, implementation, and deployment to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Integrate security controls and automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for network and cloud deployments.
  • Identify threats, risks, and compliance gaps specific to Azure services like Firewalls and Network Security Groups.
  • Provide guidance on identity and access management, data protection, and secure connectivity between environments.
  • Develop and enforce network security policies based on industry frameworks like NIST, CIS, and OWASP.
  • Prepare and communicate security assessment findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of professional experience in network security with hands-on experience in on-premises and Azure cloud environments.
  • Must possess a strong understanding of application security architecture and its integration with network security.
  • Must have experience conducting manual and automated network security assessments, scanning, and penetration testing.
  • Must be familiar with secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps practices.
  • Must have knowledge of Azure security tools including Firewall, Network Security Groups, Security Center/Defender, and Key Vault.
  • Must reside in West Los Angeles, CA.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred.
  • Work Authorization.

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