Lead Security Engineer
Leads security for AI-assisted development, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and IAM in healthcare platform. Requires 7+ years cybersecurity, 5+ years AWS, coding experience, and AI/ML security expertise.
About the job
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, engineering, or scientific field — or comparable education/experience
- 7+ years in cybersecurity, with 3+ years focused on security operations or IAM
- 5+ years of experience in cloud security operations, specifically AWS
- 3+ years of coding experience (e.g., Python, Go, or TypeScript) with hands-on experience developing Terraform and infrastructure-as-code
- Hands-on experience securing AI/ML systems, including data pipelines, model deployments, API integrations, and their security challenges
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Solutions Architect or Security Specialty certification
- AI/ML security certifications or familiarity with adversarial machine learning threats and mitigation strategies
- Experience building or integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines and AI-assisted development workflows
- Experience managing an Enterprise IdP, especially Okta, with deep understanding of OAuth 2.0 and SAML
- SOC 2, PCI, or HIPAA audit/training certifications
- Knowledge of low-level networking principles
Skills
AWS, Terraform, Python, Go, TypeScript, Okta, Oauth 2.0, SAML, CI/CD, Kubernetes
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