Security Engineer, AI Vulnerability Management

Robinhood•Menlo Park, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Robinhood is seeking a Security Engineer specializing in AI Vulnerability Management to join their elite team. This role involves applying frontier technologies to financial problems, focusing on building systems and practices to protect the company's platform, infrastructure, and customers at scale. The Security Engineering team collaborates with other engineering teams to reduce security risks through automation, visibility, and secure tooling. The AI Vulnerability Management role specifically aims to enhance vulnerability management capabilities using automation, scalable tooling, and AI-assisted workflows. Responsibilities include developing integrations, improving security visibility, supporting incident response, and creating reliable remediation workflows. This position is based in the Menlo Park office, requiring at least 3 days per week in-person.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in security engineering, infrastructure security, or security automation roles
Proficiency in Python or Go, including experience building scalable internal tools, APIs, or automation workflows
Experience working with AWS, Kubernetes, or modern cloud-native infrastructure environments
Familiarity with vulnerability management concepts, including CVSS, exploitability analysis, and remediation prioritization
Experience using security tooling such as Snyk, Semgrep, Wiz, EndorLabs, or TruffleHog
This position is restricted to US citizens or lawful permanent residents due to legal requirements.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain automation workflows that support vulnerability discovery, prioritization, and remediation across cloud and application environments
Develop tooling and integrations that connect vulnerability findings with infrastructure context, runtime data, and threat intelligence signals
Create CI/CD guardrails and developer workflows that help prevent common security issues from reaching production systems
Support the response to high-priority vulnerabilities and zero-day events through analysis, remediation coordination, and exposure assessment
Build dashboards and reporting workflows that translate security findings into clear operational insights for engineering teams and leadership

Benefits

Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact
Bonus programs
Equity ownership
401(k) matching
100% paid health insurance for employees
90% coverage for dependents on health insurance
Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
Employer-paid life & disability insurance
Fertility benefits
Mental health benefits
Company holidays
Paid time off
Sick time
Parental leave
Catered meals
Events
Comfortable workspaces