Candid Health

Healthcare

PrincipalSecurityEngineer

$240–310k San Francisco, California, United States; Denver, Colorado, United States; New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Principal Security Engineer at Candid Health. Skills: Security architecture, Enterprise security, Healthcare data security. Architect security landscape. Guide security landscape”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in security engineering, Proven track record of architecting secure systems, Experience in startup environments, Experience in scaled enterprise environments

Nice to Have

Experience with HIPAA, Experience with SOC2, Experience with SOC1, Experience with PCI, Experience with HITRUST

What You'll Do.

Architect security landscape

Guide security landscape

Scale security culture

Design enterprise roadmap

Lead technical transition

Drive strategy at leadership level

Translate technical risks

Embed security into business strategy

Translate frameworks into requirements

Ensure compliance is automated

Serve as technical voice

Evangelize secure-by-design culture

Embed security mindset

Oversee penetration testing

Dissect vendor architectures

Ensure continuous scrutiny

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Engineering leadership; Partner with Product leadership; Cross-functional collaboration

Communication Scope

Technical risk communication

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

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