Sr. Engineer, Information Security

Green Dot Corp

Hybrid Actively hiring
Los Angeles, CA Posted 21 days ago $113,400$162,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Security Engineer at Green Dot Cloud in Los Angeles, CA, you will collaborate with System Engineers and Compliance teams to secure cloud environments and enhance threat detection and response. Your daily tasks include identifying security risks, managing IAM systems, reviewing processes for improvements, analyzing logs for malicious activity, and implementing countermeasures. You will also work closely with engineering teams to develop scalable solutions against various threats and maintain relationships with internal customers to enhance cybersecurity capabilities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, 4+ years of technical role experience, and expertise in IAM tools like Sailpoint and Okta. Knowledge of modern attacker tactics and industry security standards such as PCI DSS and SOC2 is essential for this role at Green Dot Cloud.

Skills

IAM Sailpoint Saviynt Okta PCI DSS SOC2 ISO 27001 CIS Benchmarks MITRE ATT&CK Terraform AWS Azure GCP Python Bash Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Proactively identify risks and malicious activity in infrastructure and systems.
  • Manage IAM security systems and enhance their performance continuously.
  • Review existing security processes and recommend improvements for efficiency.
  • Analyze system logs and events to detect signs of malicious activity.
  • Drive implementation of countermeasures and mitigations against threats.
  • Collaborate with teams to develop scalable solutions for cloud defense.
  • Provide feedback on Green Dot products to improve cybersecurity capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in technical roles such as security or system engineering
  • Solid understanding of modern attacker tactics and industry standards like MITRE ATT&CK
  • Experience with identity and access management tools and systems administration
  • Proven ability to evaluate systems for risk and recommend control improvements
  • Capability to manage IAM security systems and continuously improve their performance
  • Collaboration skills with engineering, IT, and other security teams for scalable solutions

Market check

Salary context

This $113,400–$162,000 range sits above 22% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$112,850$198,900

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 $113,400–$162,000 across 7 roles with salary data.

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