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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Robinhood
Location
Bellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Security Division
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proficiency with Golang (preferred) or Python
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform
  • Strong command of AWS security services like IAM, SCPs, AWS WAF, and AWS Network Firewall
  • Expert knowledge of industry best practices like the AWS Well-Architected framework and CIS Benchmarks
  • Experience securing enterprise applications on AWS by building software, services, and automation
What the job really is

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at Robinhood, you will be responsible for protecting the company's AWS cloud infrastructure and ensuring that security controls are effectively implemented. You will work closely with developers to build and operate solutions that enhance security and facilitate safe application development. This role emphasizes a safety-first approach and requires in-person attendance at least three days a week in either Bellevue, WA or Menlo Park, CA.

Benefits
  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
  • 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Lifestyle wallet for wellness, learning, and more
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
  • Time off including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
  • Catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
Things to weigh
  • In-person attendance is required at least 3 days per week
  • The role emphasizes a safety-first approach, which may influence project priorities
  • Base pay varies by location and is dependent on multiple factors, which may complicate salary negotiations
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