Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS): Protecting Robinhood’s cloud infrastructure and building foundational security capabilities with an accent on least privilege, network traffic management, and automated security controls. Focus on designing and operating scalable AWS security solutions using Infrastructure-as-Code to ensure a safety-first development environment.

Location: Must be based in Bellevue, WA; in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $187,000 - $220,000 USD (Zone 1)

Company

Robinhood is a financial services company on a mission to democratize finance for all by building innovative products for the next generation of investors.

What you will do

• Own the security posture for the cloud infrastructure supporting all company products.
• Build and operate solutions that protect foundational infrastructure and provide secure defaults for developers.
• Implement and manage AWS security services including IAM, SCPs, WAF, and Network Firewall.
• Develop automation and software to facilitate secure application deployment.
• Configure and maintain systems with a safety-first approach.

Requirements

• Must be based in Bellevue, WA and able to work in-person at least 3 days per week.
• Expert-level knowledge of AWS security services (IAM, SCPs, WAF, Network Firewall).
• Proficiency in Golang or Python.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Strong understanding of industry best practices like AWS Well-Architected framework and CIS Benchmarks.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-driven compensation with equity ownership and 401(k) matching.
• 100% paid health insurance for employees and 90% for dependents.
• Lifestyle wallet for wellness and learning expenses.
• Comprehensive life, disability, and mental health benefits.
• Generous time off including paid holidays, sick leave, and parental leave.