Enterprise Security Architect

ModMed

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

At ModMed, we’re not just building software—we’re reimagining the healthcare experience. Founded in 2010 by a practicing physician and a successful tech entrepreneur, we took a radically different approach: we hired doctors and taught them how to code. This "for doctors, by doctors" philosophy has allowed us to create an AI-enabled, specialty-specific cloud platform that places patients at the center of care. When you join ModMed, you’re joining an award-winning team recognized for innovation and employee satisfaction. From our global headquarters in Boca Raton Florida, and extensive employee base in Hyderabad India, we are a team of 4,500+ passionate problem-solvers on a mission to increase medical practice success and improve patient outcomes: Consistently ranked as a Top Place to Work 2025 Globee Business Awards: Gold Globee for “Technology Team of the Year” 2025 Black Book Awards: Ranked #1 EHR in 11 Specialties Florida Venture Forum: Venture-Backed Company of the Year We are growing fast, thinking big, and we are just getting started. Ready to modernize medicine with us? ModMed is hiring a driven Enterprise Security Architect to join our positive, passionate, and high-performing Information Security team focused on designing and implementing the enterprise security architecture for ModMed, with a particular focus on cloud security within AWS. This is a unique opportunity to lay the foundation for our security architecture strategy. This role will be tasked with building and leading a security architecture team from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security architecture, a deep understanding of data security, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure technical solutions while shaping the future of security at ModMed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology or equivalent education and experience
Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security or related fields
At least 3 years of experience in a role focused on security architecture and design
Proven experience with cloud security architecture
Proven experience in data security
Expertise in cloud security, particularly AWS security services and best-practices
Proficiency in security architecture methodologies and tools
Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, HITRUST)
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Proven experience in healthcare preferred
AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred
AWS Certified Security preferred
CISSP Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Security Architecture & Design: Develop and maintain the enterprise security architecture framework, driving maturity and standardization across all platforms
Design secure, scalable architectures for cloud-based and on-premise environments, with hands-on technical leadership
Create and implement security design patterns and reference architectures that enable consistent, secure-by-design principles
Serve as a catalyst for change by identifying architectural gaps and driving forward strategic improvements in security posture
Cloud Security: Lead hands-on design and implementation of secure cloud architectures, including VPCs, IAM, encryption, and network segmentation
Serve as a technical steering partner to engineering and DevOps teams, diving deep into technical details when needed
Assess and evolve cloud environments through reviews and architecture-level threat modeling
Collaborate across teams to elevate cloud security maturity to an enterprise standard
Data Security & Artificial Intelligence (AI): Lead enterprise data protection strategy, helping drive DLP and IAM initiatives as a player coach and hands-on contributor
Champion encryption, tokenization, and access controls for protecting PII and PHI in transit and at rest
Design secure architectures for AI/ML systems and sensitive data pipelines, working closely with engineering teams
Security Technology & Innovation: Stay current with emerging security technologies and translate trends into actionable enterprise security strategies
Evaluate and pilot new security tools through proof-of-concepts, with a strong focus on hands-on experimentation
Wear multiple hats and lean in to help solve technical challenges as they arise across product, platform, and infrastructure teams
Guide the strategic adoption and advanced security solutions that align with business needs and risk tolerance
Collaboration & Communication: Build strong relationships across engineering, cloud, and IT teams to embed security early and often in the design lifecycle
Act as a visible and approachable technical leader within Security, helping drive forward maturity and impact through collaboration

Benefits

United States Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution
401(k): ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep.
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs
Company paid Life and Disability benefits
Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs
Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed
Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US)
Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles
Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters.