Senior Offensive Security Engineer

About Robinhood

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

Job Summary

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.

Robinhood is looking for an Offensive Security Engineer who is passionate about Red Teaming, Adversarial Simulation, and breaking / fixing systems, to join the Red Team. The Red Team is a core pillar of the Offensive Security team and situated within the Safety & Productivity Engineering organization. The Red Team works with teams across Robinhood to ensure our products, services, and processes are secure through threat modeling, penetration testing, adversarial simulations, and red teaming.

Key Responsibilities

• Red Teaming to validate assumptions, facilitate decisions, and improve our ability to detect and respond to incidents.
• Perform threat modeling against critical and new services.
• Articulate the actual security risk to risk working groups.
• Penetration testing our critical infrastructure, production applications, networks, offices, and processes.
• Sparring with Detection and Response and other stakeholders via Adversarial Simulations to prepare for incidents.
• Partnering with the physical security team to conduct assessments of Robinhood properties.
• Serving as a technical advocate and Subject Matter Expert for privacy and security decisions, designs, and discussions.
• Driving innovative ideas to implementation as the company evolves and grows.
• Conduct vulnerability research to understand latest TTPs, exploits, and forward looking capabilities.
• Leaving things better than you found them by partnering to fix the issues and not just finding broken things.

As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will work across multiple domains, partner with key teams across Robinhood, and help build an even more resilient and secure product for our customers.

Requirements

• Evangelize the Offensive Security Team’s Findings and Projects with stakeholders throughout the company and collaborate with other teams to create solutions that balance security with other priorities.
• Mentor and provide guidance to the members of the Offensive Security team.
• Utilize threat modeling to identify threats.