Head of Security Engineering

The Role You will be the first dedicated security leader at Candid Health. You won’t just be managing a checklist; you will be building the team and systems that protect our customers and their patients. You will partner closely with our Engineering and Product leadership to ensure that we move fast without breaking our promise of data integrity. What You’ll Do - Scale and Lead a Security Engineering Organization: Interview, hire, and manage a team of top flight security engineers that will expansively own Risk, Compliance, Threat Management, Product and Application Security. - Build and Own the Security Roadmap: Lead the transition from foundational security posture to one defined by a best in class, enterprise-grade security organization. - Drive Security Prioritization at a Leadership Level: Act as the subject matter expert and voice in the room that is setting the prioritization of security initiatives and stack ranking the risks as well as advising Candid’s strategy to mitigate them in direct partnership with our executive leadership team. - Lead Trust & Transparency Efforts: Understand, oversee, and drive the rituals associated with HIPAA, SOC2, SOC1, PCI and HITRUST; this role will entail not just audits, but living processes. You will often be the technical voice in the room with our largest enterprise customers. - Act as a Security Evangelist and Culture Carrier: Educ...