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Red Ventures

Runs personal finance and travel websites

Information Security Engineer - Corporate Technology

Full-Time
$100k - $150k/yr
Mid
Charlotte, NC, USA
HybridThree days on-site per week in South Charlotte; candidates outside Charlotte must be able to relocate.
CybersecuritySecurity Operations & Incident Response
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of hands-on experience in one or more of security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, or cloud security.
  • Experience owning incident response end to end, from triage through containment, eradication, and post-incident review.
  • Experience applying security controls, monitoring, and response techniques across AWS environments at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning platforms in a cloud environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical findings for non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Identify, assess, and reduce security risk across cloud, SaaS, and enterprise environments.
  • Partner with engineering and development teams to remediate vulnerabilities across code, cloud, and endpoint environments.
  • Lead end-to-end incident response across cloud and SaaS environments.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting on a defined cadence.
  • Maintain and tune SIEM detection rules.
  • Contribute to security tooling evaluation and roadmap development.
  • Produce post-incident reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule shared across the team.
Desired Qualifications
  • Maintain current knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures and apply it through structured, hypothesis-driven hunts across cloud, SaaS, and enterprise environments.
  • Review identity and access management policies, enforce least privilege, and detect anomalous access.
  • Monitor and tune SaaS application security controls, including impossible travel, OAuth abuse, and integration risks.
  • Understand Kubernetes security, image scanning, and securing software delivery pipelines.
  • Have working knowledge of PCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 27001 and how they map to technical security controls.
  • Be familiar with NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS 18.
  • Have experience scripting or automating security workflows, including using AI tools to accelerate detection and response.
  • Hold relevant certifications such as AWS Security Specialty or GIAC equivalents.

About the company

Red Ventures owns and runs consumer brands that help people make decisions about money, travel and their homes. Bankrate compares loan, savings and credit card rates, The Points Guy covers credit card rewards and airline and hotel loyalty points, Lonely Planet publishes travel guides, and Allconnect helps people set up home services when they move. It makes money through partnerships with banks and other companies that pay to reach customers through its sites, and it also lends directly through Sage Home Loans, its mortgage business. Red Ventures was founded in 2000 and is based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, just south of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$250M

Headquarters

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Founded

2000

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What believers are saying

  • Sage Home Loans won Robinhood: since November 2025, Robinhood Gold members get mortgage rates at least 0.75% below average.
  • Early-career staff move up: a March 2026 list built from promotion, pay and retention data gave Red Ventures Platinum status.
  • Benefits go past basics: US staff and their families get free therapy, plus fertility, adoption and surrogacy support.

What critics are saying

  • Plan on commuting: Red Ventures asks for 3 to 4 office days a week, varying by team.
  • Expect leadership changes: Bankrate named an outside CEO in October 2025, four months after The Points Guy did.
  • Demand swings with the economy: in 2022, Moody's said its consumer finance and travel units fell sharply in the pandemic.

What makes Red Ventures unique

  • It shares a health business with an insurer: RVO Health, co-owned with UnitedHealth Group, runs Healthline and Healthgrades.
  • Bankrate's rate surveys are economic data: in May 2026, the St. Louis Fed's public database added 40 years of them.
  • Red Ventures sells its growth skills too: its RV Home unit embeds data and growth teams inside home-services brands.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays

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