Own hands-on security across product and infrastructure, from vulnerability management and threat modeling to incident response, cloud hardening, and automation that reduces risk as the platform scales.
Senior Security Engineer II - DSPM
📜 Description
- Design, build, and operate solutions that continuously improve and automate security capabilities.
- Use security data and metrics to identify trends and opportunities, then work with stakeholders to improve security posture.
- Lead incident analysis, containment, mitigation, and remediation across teams.
- Develop and refine security policies, standards, baselines, and operating procedures.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers and analysts.
- Integrate security controls into data platforms, pipelines, and ETL/ELT workflows.
🛠️ Requirements
- BS / BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, 8 years security domain experience without degree
- 4+ years of experience acting as a trusted advisor in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value
- 4+ years of experience coaching other engineers or analysts
- Prior experience working in the healthcare industry with health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, etc.
- Prior experience with a focus on tooling, automation, and distributed systems development is preferred.
- Experience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistency
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capability to articulate complex technical issues to a diverse audience
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.
✨ Benefits
- Flexible work schedules
- Remote work available for many roles
- Health insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
- Dental insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
- Vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
- 21 days of PTO in the first year
- Two paid volunteer days
- 11 paid holidays
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave and a six-week paid sabbatical after six years of service
- Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
Full job description
Primary Duties
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Working cross functionally to design, build, and operate solutions that continuously improve and automate our security capabilities
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Leveraging data to understand trends, metrics, and opportunities to improve our security posture and then helping execute on those opportunities with stakeholders
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Leading and enhancing incident response efforts, spearheading analysis, containment, and mitigation strategies in a cross-functional environment to ensure effective resolution and remediation of security incidents
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Helping craft and refine security documentation pertinent to our Security Program, such as policies, standards, baselines, and standard operating procedures
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Mentoring and coaching more junior engineers or analysts
Minimum Qualifications
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BS / BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, 8 years security domain experience without degree
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4+ years of experience acting as a trusted advisor in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value
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4+ years of experience coaching other engineers or analysts
- Experience with modern cloud data platforms (e.g., Postgres, Snowflake, Databricks, AWS S3) and data architectures (data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses).
- Experience with data discovery, classification, and cataloging tools or frameworks.
- Understanding of protecting PII/PHI and regulatory requirements relevant to healthcare data (e.g., HIPAA) and data privacy.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python) for automation and integration.
- Experience with regex patterns and scripting
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.
Data Security
Preferred KSA’s
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Prior experience working in the healthcare industry with health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, etc.
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Prior experience with a focus on tooling, automation, and distributed systems development is preferred.
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Experience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistency
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Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capability to articulate complex technical issues to a diverse audience
- Experience with Data Security Posture Management platforms or DSPM tooling (e.g., Wiz DSPM, BigID, Cyera, Bedrock Data, etc.)
- Experience integrating security controls into data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
- Familiarity with legal hold processes, data retention, and lifecycle management.
- Experience working in healthcare, health tech, or other highly regulated environments.
Data Security
Physical Requirements
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Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.
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