Robinhood · 3 months ago
Senior Offensive Security Engineer
Robinhood is on a mission to democratize finance for all, and they are looking for a Senior Offensive Security Engineer to join their Red Team. This role involves Red Teaming, threat modeling, penetration testing, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the security of their products and services.
CryptocurrencyFinTechPrediction MarketsStock ExchangesTrading Platform
Responsibilities
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 and shape Red Team priorities and exercises
Plan and execute long term, broadly scoped, black box Red Team exercises utilizing vulnerability research, exploit development, and utilizing public proof of concept code
Perform penetration testing, code reviews, and design/architecture reviews
Write tooling to assist with and automate Red Team assessments
Plan and participate in Adversarial Simulation exercises with various security teams
Lead Security Incidents when Pentest or Red Team findings require them
Publish blog posts and present talks at security conferences
Qualification
Required
5+ years of Red Team experience
Experience mentoring other team members
Passion and demonstrated experience for challenging security assumptions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate your findings at many different levels of abstraction from Engineers to Executives
Passion for fixing security issues and not just identifying security issues
Familiarity with common network protocols and standards such as DNS and TCP/IP
Experience with MacOS and Linux
Experience with leveraging components of a modern software development stack to attack companies, including CI, container orchestration systems (Kubernetes/Docker), cloud providers (AWS, GCP), etc and be able to give hardening suggestions
Experience/knowledge of defensive tools/techniques (IDS/IPS, Packet Capture, Network Analysis, AV, EDR, etc.) and how to evade them
Deep understanding of Mitre's ATT&CK Framework
Strong understanding of the security fundamentals of access and identity
Comfortable reading / writing python, go, and javascript
Ability to research and execute a testing plan to access a new technology or process
Demonstrated experience working with a distributed team
Proficiency to communicate over a text-based medium (Slack, JIRA Issues, GitHub issues, & Email) and can succinctly document technical details
Preferred
Experience in the Financial Technology domain
Experience being a technical lead at other organizations
Benefits
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits
In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.
Company
Robinhood
Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.23BKey Investors
Emergent Fidelity TechnologiesRibbit CapitalD1 Capital Partners
2022-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $648.29M
2021-07-29IPO
2021-02-01Private Equity· $2.4B
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