Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

2 weeks ago


Menlo Park, California, United States Robinhood Full time
Join a pioneering fintech organization committed to making finance accessible to everyone.

At Robinhood, we believe in a fundamental principle: financial markets should be open to all. Our customers drive our decisions, and we are dedicated to reducing barriers while enhancing access to financial insights. Together, we are developing innovative products and services that foster a financial ecosystem where everyone can engage.

As we progress in our journey...

We are on the lookout for inquisitive, growth-oriented individuals to help shape our vision, frameworks, and systems, playing a pivotal role as we embark on our ambitious future. If our mission, values, and commitment to making a difference resonate with you — we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Robinhood primarily operates in an in-office environment; please ensure you are aware of the preferred working locations for this position before proceeding with your application.

About the team + role:

At Robinhood, our Detection and Response Team embodies our dedication to 'Safety First'. This team is focused on developing and managing services that prioritize the security and privacy of our customers. We specialize in detection engineering, automation, and incident management. Our goal? To swiftly identify and assess threats, conduct thorough data analysis, and mitigate malicious activities.

We invite you to connect with us if you are interested in being part of a meaningful and inclusive team that values collaboration and encourages diverse ideas and perspectives.

What you'll do day-to-day:
  • Automation: Optimize manual response processes to reduce engineering workload and improve our response efficiency.
  • Threat Detection: Create advanced detection mechanisms to identify potential security threats, leveraging insights into attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Incident Management: Act as the lead incident commander, overseeing incident analysis and communicating potential risks and remediation strategies.
  • Collaborative Exercises: Collaborate with our Threat Intelligence and Offensive Security teams to conduct purple team drills, identifying and addressing our security weaknesses.
What you bring:
  • 5+ years of experience in security operations, threat detection, incident response, or related domains.
  • Outstanding communication skills, capable of simplifying complex technical concepts for varied audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a sharp focus on objectively assessing security risks.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, and/or other cloud infrastructure platforms.
  • Expertise in developing detections from a wide range of log sources.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar.

The anticipated salary range for this position is determined by the location where the work will be performed and aligns with one of three compensation zones. This role is also eligible for participation in a bonus plan and equity plan.

Base compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.

Office locations (by compensation zone)
US Zone 1: Menlo Park, NYC, Seattle, Washington DC
US Zone 2: Denver, Westlake (Dallas), Chicago
US Zone 3: Lake Mary

Robinhood is committed to diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We strive to create a company that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that a more inclusive environment enhances our work and workplace for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood offers reasonable accommodations for candidates upon request and respects applicants' privacy rights.


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