Principal Enterprise Security Engineer

Job Summary

At Roblox, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience they can imagine to life. We aim to reimagine the way people come together, connecting them from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We're on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and we're seeking talented individuals to help us achieve this goal.

About the Role

You will advance Roblox's Enterprise Security strategy by shaping and evolving security architecture in alignment with business objectives. You will lead the design, deployment, and governance of security solutions that safeguard Roblox's corporate infrastructure while enabling scalable, secure operations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise-wide security standards and principles that guide how security is implemented across business workflows, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with organizational risk posture.
• Lead and drive initiatives across core security domains, including Endpoint Security, SaaS Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Agentic AI Governance, and Supply Chain Security.
• Collaborate closely with IT, engineering, DevOps, and business stakeholders to integrate security tools, policies, and processes into enterprise systems and workflows, enabling secure-by-design implementations.
• Mentor engineers and stakeholders, serving as a trusted advisor on security architecture, control design, and secure implementation patterns.

Requirements

• 9+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Deep expertise in Identity and Access Management, Authentication & Authorization, Endpoint management, Network Security controls and SaaS security posture management.
• Strong understanding of security concepts including zero trust architecture, threat modeling, security frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001), and best practices in corporate security environments.
• Demonstrated ability to design and operationalize security policies, principles, and controls across diverse teams and systems.
• Experience with modern Enterprise infrastructure and SaaS ecosystems, including Google Workspace, Okta, MDM solutions, SSPM, ZTA and cloud-native environments.
• Experience designing or operating workflows using low-code and no-code orchestration platforms.

Qualifications

• Collaborative: Love working with your direct team and cross-functional partners.
• Strategic thinker: Define clear business requirements and assess commercial solutions to inform build vs. buy decisions.
• Comfortable with ambiguity: Gather data and navigate complex situations even when facing incomplete information or unclear requirements.

Benefits

We provide a competitive annual salary range of $293,800—$343,340 USD for this role, depending on various job-related factors. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and benefits as described on this page.

Schedule

Roles based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA are typically onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Pay

The starting base pay for this position is as shown above. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process. For US-based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.