Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field., At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security engineering., Proficiency with vulnerability management tools like Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7., Knowledge of cloud security, scripting languages, and compliance frameworks..

Key responsibilities:

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

Administer and optimize security tools such as SIEM platforms and endpoint protection.

Collaborate with technical teams to remediate security risks.

Support incident response and develop security documentation.

Job description

We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.

At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Security Engineer to join the Information Security (InfoSec) This role will focus on vulnerability management, threat detection, and remediation efforts, contributing to the protection of Green Dot’s infrastructure, applications, and data assets.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across cloud and on-prem environments.
Administer and optimize security tools including scanners, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection systems.
Collaborate with DevOps, Infrastructure, and Application teams to remediate identified risks.
Monitor threat intelligence feeds and triage alerts based on severity and business impact.
Develop and maintain security documentation, including runbooks, policies, and risk reports.
Support incident response activities and forensic investigations.
Participate in security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for secure design.
Track and report vulnerability metrics to technical teams and senior leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field required.
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security engineering.
Proficiency with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7).
Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) and EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, Carbon Black).
Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
Familiarity with cloud security (AWS preferred), including IAM, VPC, and security groups.
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation and analysis.
Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC 2, NIST).

POSITION TYPE

Regular

PAY RANGE

The targeted base salary for this position is $104,900 to $157,300 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.

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Green Dot 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, Green Dot provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights.

Work Authorization Requirement
At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices. However, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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