Security Engineer

Candid Health•New York, NY

16d•$180,000 - $258,000

About The Position

We're looking for a Senior Security Engineer who is ready to elevate the safety and security of our systems and networks. You will serve as our guardian, ensuring our platforms are resilient against all threats while meeting compliance requirements. We value a hands-on approach and seek someone who is conversant with the nitty-gritty of security frameworks, while being deeply engaged in strategic and operational security endeavors.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in the security domain, with a proven track record of hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Expertise in the rituals and routines of security compliance.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA.
Adaptable and flexible, always ready to engage with security challenges at both enterprise and client levels.
Writes code to automate security.
Possesses the ability to read, understand, and audit systems, networks, and IT setups to ensure airtight security.

Responsibilities

Build security protections into our systems to ensure a secure by default posture.
Participate in design reviews and threat modeling sessions to identify potential security flaws early in the development process, and validate the security of new features and services during rollout ensuring security remains at the forefront of all initiatives.
Understand, oversee, and drive the rituals associated with HIPAA, SOC2, SOC1, PCI and HITRUST to ensure that we remain compliant and informed.
Regularly audit our platforms and tech stack for vulnerabilities, ensuring that vulnerabilities are identified and addressed in a timely manner.
Coordinate with vendors for penetration testing and other security services, ensuring that our platforms undergo regular scrutiny and remain fortified, review vendor security prior to integration.