Staff Security Engineer

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Staff Security Engineer setting long-term security vision and direction for Modern Health’s product and cloud environments. Leading proactive security measures to ensure compliance and user protection.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and drive the strategic roadmap for proactive security vulnerability analysis in web and mobile applications, setting the organizational standard for risk determination and leading complex, company-wide remediations.
  • Establish the technical vision and program for integrating robust security controls at every stage of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), championing secure development practices and scalable agile delivery.
  • Architect, deploy, and manage defensive security tooling (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA) and evaluate new industry-leading application security solutions to create a robust, automated security platform.
  • Lead the maturation of the Product and Application Security Program by developing and implementing security policies, standards, and metrics to continually raise the security bar and demonstrate compliance.
  • Lead collaborative and cross-functional threat modeling initiatives for core systems, new features, and evolving services, ensuring proactive risk identification and structural security improvement.
  • Engage with Cloud Security efforts by partnering with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to assess, improve, and monitor cloud architecture, security policies, and cloud-native controls to ensure secure deployment and operations.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in product/application security or a related security-focused engineering field.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with vulnerability management, secure code review, threat modeling, and industry-standard tools for application and product security.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one scripting language (Python and/or Bash preferred).
  • Expert in secure software development practices, security-focused architecture, and infrastructure that aligns with product objectives and business needs.
  • Ability to assess, prioritize, and execute on ambiguous and complex projects independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of articulating technical risk to both engineering and executive audiences.

Benefits:

  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
  • High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
  • Generous Time Off
  • Company-wide Collective Pause Days
  • Parental Leave Policy
  • Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
  • Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
  • Professional Development Stipend
  • 401k
  • Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
  • Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being
  • New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
  • ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
  • Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement