Senior Staff Security Engineer (Permanent Remote, US)

The Senior Staff Security Engineer is responsible for protecting Aledade’s data, systems, business processes, and mission through the development and application of an information security architecture.  This architecture must integrate with Aledade’s enterprise architecture, and cover reference models, solution architectures, and information systems which store, process or transmit Aledade’s data. The Senior Staff Security Engineer will work with other members of the Information Security Team, as well as information systems owners, to ensure the security architecture is implemented and operating as designed.  In-scope environments include our cloud-service network and internal business networks.

Qualifications:

• BS (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field
• 7+ years of production-level experience as a security engineer securing highly scalable and reliable modern cloud applications and infrastructure
• 5+ years of experience acting as a trusted technical decision-maker in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value
• Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
• Strong foundation in software engineering and cloud infrastructure
• Experience working on cross-functional teams and matrixed organizations
• Motivated by delivering customer value and impact
• Experience securing regulated data and participating in audits
• SSCP, CISSP, CCSP, or similar security certifications a plus

Bonus
• Working knowledge of health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Documenting information security architectures, and proposing security designs and solutions throughout the systems and software development life cycle
• Ensuring adherence to information security architectures and standards for acquired or developed system(s) and architecture(s) 
• Developing new security designs for systems and networks as needed
• Serving as the primary liaison between enterprise architects and systems security engineers on the allocation of security controls 
• Assist members of the Information Security Team in selecting appropriate security controls for the information system(s) and network(s) in order to comply with published standards and guidelines
• Work with security risk analysts to evaluate and document the impact to Aledade’s security posture with the implementation of a new system or interfaces between systems 
• Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and develop plans to address them

All prospective hires will be required to demonstrate that they have been fully vaccinated, including booster shots, against COVID-19 with a COVID-19 vaccine for which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a license or an Emergency Use Authorization prior to mutually-agreed upon start date at Aledade, unless they qualify for a medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement.
If you are passionate about transforming the healthcare system into one that best serves the needs of patients, doctors, and society, we’d love for you to join us!
Who We Are:Aledade is a leader in population health that is using innovative, value based solutions to transform the way physicians interact with their patients.  We are on a mission to change healthcare for the better and solve complex problems within the healthcare system. 
We follow the simple but radical idea that Aledade only succeeds when our partner practices succeed.  From our cutting-edge technology platform to practice transformation services, we provide physicians with everything they need to create and run an accountable care organization (ACO),  revamping the way they practice and getting them back to where they should be: quarterbacking their patients’ health care!
Our customized solutions help clinicians in communities across America preserve their autonomy, deliver better care to their patients, reduce overall costs, and keep independent physician practices flourishing.
What Does This Mean for You?At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness, and a desire to learn.  You will work with team members that bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs, and achievements to their work, united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.
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