Senior Security Engineer
CVS HealthAbout the role
Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand — with heart at its center — our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.
Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.
Who You Are
- A security expert who can write code as needed and knows the difference between Object vs Class vs Function programming.
- Strong passion and thorough understanding of what it takes to build and operate secure, reliable systems at scale.
- Strong passion and technical expertise to automate security functions via code.
- Strong technical expertise with Application, Cloud, Data, and Network Security best practices.
- Strong technical expertise with multi-cloud environments, including container/serverless and other microservice architectures.
- Strong technical expertise with older technology stacks, including mainframes and monolithic architectures.
- Strong technical expertise with SDLC, CI/CD tools, and Deployment Automation.
- Strong technical expertise with operating security for Windows Server and Linux Server systems.
- Strong technical expertise with configuration management, version control, and DevOps operational support.
- Strong experience with implementing security measures for both applications and data, with an understanding of the unique security requirements of data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake.
Role Responsibilities
Development & Enforcement
- Develop and enforce engineering security policies and standards.
- Develop and enforce data security policies and standards.
- Drive security awareness across the organization.
Collaboration & Expertise
- Collaborate with Engineering and Business teams to develop secure engineering practices.
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for Cloud and Application Security.
Analysis & Configuration
- Analyze, develop, and configure security solutions across multi-cloud, on-premises, and colocation environments, ensuring application security, integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data.
- Lead security testing, vulnerability analysis, and documentation.
Operational Support
- Participate in operational on-call duties to support a 24/7 infrastructure across multiple regions and environments (cloud, on-premises, colocation).
- Develop incident response and recovery strategies.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in developing and deploying security technologies.
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required.
- Proficiency in Public Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) & Network Security.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Security-as-Code, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
- Experience with one or more general-purpose programming/script languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, Shell Script, PowerShell.
- Strong experience with implementing and managing data protection measures and compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong technical expertise with Architecting Public Cloud solutions and processes.
- Strong technical expertise with Networking and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) principles.
- Strong technical expertise with developing and interpreting Network, Sequence, and Dataflow diagrams.
- Experience with direct, remote, and virtual teams.
- Understanding of at least one compliance framework (HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, NIST, CSA).
- Strong technical expertise with security solutions for data warehouses and big data platforms, particularly with technologies like Snowflake.
- Strong technical expertise in defining and implementing cyber resilience standards, policies, and programs for distributed cloud and network infrastructure, ensuring robust redundancy and system reliability.
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
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