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Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. Robinhood is looking for an Offensive Security Engineer to join the Red Team—a core function within the Offensive Security team and the broader Safety & Productivity Engineering organization. Our team leverages Red Teaming and Adversarial Simulation to evaluate security controls, surface real-world risks, and continuously harden Robinhood’s platforms, properties, and people! You’ll play a hands-on role in validating assumptions, executing stealth simulations, and improving Robinhood’s ability to detect and respond to sophisticated adversaries. This role partners deeply with Detection & Response, Physical Security, and Engineering to help shape secure systems through threat modeling, pen testing, and research-driven tactics.
Job Responsibility:
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
Requirements:
5+ years of red teaming or offensive security experience, with a proven track record of driving impactful outcomes
Strong mentorship experience and a passion for developing others
Excellent communication skills—able to articulate complex security risks across technical and executive audiences
Hands-on experience with MacOS and Linux systems, and familiarity with DNS, TCP/IP, and related protocols
Experience attacking and securing cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), CI pipelines, and container orchestration systems (Docker, Kubernetes)
Ability to evade modern defensive tools and understand their detection logic (IDS, IPS, AV, EDR, etc.)
Proficiency in scripting or programming with Python, Go, or JavaScript
Deep understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and adversary TTPs
Strong collaboration skills and comfort working on distributed teams with clear documentation practices
Nice to have:
Experience in the Financial Technology domain
Previous leadership or technical lead responsibilities in red team or security engineering functions