Security Engineer

Skills
JavascriptTypescriptApplication SecurityCode ReviewOralPythonShell Scripting
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a security role with priority on engineering
  • Experience investigating and triaging incidents
  • Basic understanding of operating systems (Linux, OSX, etc.) and networking fundamentals
  • Strong understanding of at least one of the following technologies: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Shell Scripting
  • Comfortable with conducting code reviews for security vulnerabilities frequently
  • Assessed the security of APIs and systems by analyzing authentication, authorization mechanisms, input validation, and potential vulnerabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to craft clear and comprehensive reports and research
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research on threats, attack vectors, and security trends
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, CIS)

Nice to have

  • Passionate about transforming healthcare delivery through new technologies
  • Bias toward action and seek to intervene before issues arise
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working in an evolving environment
  • Problem solver and team player
  • Strong communicator and able to influence behaviors
  • Empathetic, seek to build enduring relationships with customers and users
  • Analytical, use data to drive actions and evaluate outcomes

Day to day

  • Serve as a SME for security related code and technical design reviews
  • Identify and collaborate with engineering and SRE to resolve areas of security vulnerability in our software, systems and infrastructure
  • Assess and improve systems for compliance with security requirements, policies, guidelines and standards