Security Engineer

Candid Health - New York, NY

Hiring: Security Engineer Company: Candid Health Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:43:08 Target Skills & Keywords : HIPAA, Machine Learning, Medical Billing, Penetration Testing About the job Experience: •4+ years of experience in the security domain, with a proven track record of hands-on involvement in complex projects. Required Skills: •Build Security Guardrails: Build security protections into our systems to ensure a secure by default posture. •Partner cross-functionally with Engineering Teams: Participate in design reviews and threat modeling sessions to identify potential security flaws early in the development process, and validate the security of new features and services during rollout ensuring security remains at the forefront of all initiatives. •Implement & Navigate Compliance Rituals: Understand, oversee, and drive the rituals associated with HIPAA, SOC2, SOC1, PCI and HITRUST to ensure that we remain compliant and informed. •Vulnerability Management: Regularly audit our platforms and tech stack for vulnerabilities, ensuring that vulnerabilities are identified and addressed in a timely manner. •Manage Third-party Relationships: Coordinate with vendors for penetration testing and other security services, ensuring that our platforms undergo regular scrutiny and remain fortified, review vendor security prior to integration . Qualifications: •You have 4+ years of experience in the security domain, with a proven track record of hands-on involvement in complex projects. •With strong knowledge of HIPAA, you're no stranger to the delicate information we handle. •You are adaptable and flexible, always ready to engage with security challenges at both enterprise and client levels. •You write code to automate security, you possess the ability to read, understand, and audit systems, networks, and IT setups to ensure airtight security. •We put our customers first •We take care of each other and ourselves •We anchor on outcomes and work relentlessly and creatively to achieve them •We collectively prioritize building a diverse and inclusive workspace •We believe humility is our greatest strength •We are candid, kind, and committed Compensation: •$180,000 - $258,000 / year •Total compensation for this position may also include equity, sales incentives (for sales roles), and employee benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!