Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be
accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is
lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information.
Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial
system everyone can participate in.
As we continue to build...
We're seeking curious, growth minded thinkers to help shape our vision,
structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious
future. If you're invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the
world — we'd love to have you apply.
About the team + role
Robinhood is looking for a data governance and protection professional who is
passionate about data governance, security, and privacy to become a member of
the Security team. This role will work with teams across Robinhood to ensure
our products and services protect user and business data by designing
architectures, tools, and features that make Robinhood's data collection,
storage and processing safe and secure throughout the data lifecycle. You will
be the technical advocate for data governance decisions, designs, and
discussions. You will not only lead the development of industry-vetted data
governance solutions but drive innovative ideas to implementation as the
company evolves and grows.
The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job
description which will align with our in-office working environment. Please
connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office
philosophy and expectations.
What you'll do
Partner with non-technical teams (legal, compliance, product) to
maintain a strong understanding of relevant legal and compliance
requirements that impact our business and our products
Architect and design technical governance and security solutions to meet
applicable legal and compliance requirements and adhere to our internal
policies and industry best practices. Areas of focus include data access
controls / identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, data
recovery, data loss prevention, and scanning and alerting, as well as
foundational data governance capabilities including discovery,
classification, tagging, lineage, retention and deletion
Deliver clear technical requirements to technical engineering teams to
inform the build of technical governance and security solutions, with the
capability to map the same back to upstream legal and compliance
requirements
Discover and document the ways that data is currently collected, stored,
and processed across our products and infrastructure to ensure our
practices are aligned to industry best practices, legal and compliance
requirements, and our internal policies
Embed with engineering and product teams during design and development
phases to offer “by design” guidance as it relates to data governance,
security, and privacy
Conduct technical, product, and policy reviews for new products and
features and identify risks and mitigations
Advocate for data governance, security, and privacy solutions and identify
innovative opportunities to advance our posture
What you bring
B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
4+ years of work experience in security engineering or software
engineering
Experience with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Code maintenance and review experience in one or more general purpose
languages
Experience building relationships and influencing stakeholders across
multiple disciplines
Experience in data security and governance with the following principles
or technologies: data access control design and implementation / identity
and access management (IAM), data encryption, data recovery, data loss
prevention, scanning and alerting, data discovery, tagging,
classification, and inventory; data obfuscation techniques (encryption,
pseudonymization, tokenization); and data anonymization.
Experience with concepts and practices such as threat modeling, data
anonymization and classification, auditing access to data, and review of
requests for data access
CISSP
CIPT
Experience in Finance and portfolio trading
What we offer
Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development,
and more!
Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time,
parental leave, and more!
Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and
geo-specific commuter benefits
The expected salary range for this role is based on the location where the
work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. This
role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood's
equity plan.
US Zone 1: $217000 - $255000
US Zone 2: $190000 - $224000
US Zone 3: $169000 - $199000
Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related
factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business
needs, or market demands. You can view comp zones for our US office locations
in the table below. For other locations not listed, compensation can be
discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.
Office locations (by comp zone)
US Zone 1: Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA; Washington, D.C.
US Zone 2: Denver, CO; Westlake (Dallas), TX; Chicago, IL
US Zone 3: Lake Mary, FL
Click here to learn more about Robinhood's Benefits.
Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants
and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a
variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more
inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for
everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for
candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review
Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit Robinhood - US Applicant Privacy
Policy. If you are an applicant located in the UK or EEA, please visit the
Robinhood - UK/EEA Applicant Privacy Policy.
