Senior Security Engineer, AI-Driven Detection & Response

Robinhood; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 187,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity ownership

401(k) matching

Bonus programs

Job summary

Robinhood is recruiting a Senior Security Engineer to lead incident response, strengthen detection capabilities, and shape AI-driven SecOps. The role collaborates across teams to safeguard Robinhood’s platform and customers.

The position emphasizes hands-on incident management, cloud security, and automating detection pipelines. Expect a hybrid office presence in Bellevue/Denver/Menlo Park with in-person days and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Detection & Response, Incident Response, or Security Operations.
• Proven Command Presence in leading complex incident responses under pressure and communicating with leadership.
• Deep Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise focusing on Kubernetes and cloud security.
• Code reading, analysis, and reasoning across multiple languages to identify security risks.
• Track record of designing, tuning, and operating scalable detection engineering pipelines and SOAR playbooks.

Responsibilities

• Lead Incident Response: command security incident response workstreams with decisive leadership.
• Elevate Detection Rigor: build and tune global detection catalog across cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Drive Strategic Innovation: architect ASO roadmap with AI agents and automation.
• Code & Architecture Analysis: review multi-language code to identify vulnerabilities and guide remediation.
• On-Call Support: participate in weekly on-call rotation for real-time readiness.

Skills

5+ years experience

Command presence

Cloud & Kubernetes

Code reasoning

Detection engineering

AI workflows

Agility

Job description

Robinhood is recruiting a Senior Security Engineer to lead incident response, strengthen detection capabilities, and shape AI-driven SecOps. The role collaborates across teams to safeguard Robinhood’s platform and customers.

The position emphasizes hands-on incident management, cloud security, and automating detection pipelines. Expect a hybrid office presence in Bellevue/Denver/Menlo Park with in-person days and competitive compensation.