Security Engineer - Data Security

Position: Staff Security Engineer - Data Security
Austin, TXTechnology – Security /Full Time /Remote The Staff Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security services that support our business. You will understand data and automation are important ingredients to our mission and know how to actively employ these ingredients ond the technical expertise, we value individuals who can partner cross-functionally across various teams, driving impactful outcomes and further securing our digital landscape.

Primary Duties Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of comprehensive security strategies and solutions.

Design and deploy advanced security controls to protect the business.

Work across disciplines to shape our security services strategy and execution Set and uphold the standard for security processes to support high-quality engineering

Mentor and galvanize new engineers to do their best work

Minimum Qualifications BS/BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field8+ years of experience in software or security engineering within Cloud Native environments

Data Security Cloud & Data Platforms:

Experience with modern cloud data platforms (e.g., Postgres, Snowflake, Databricks, AWS S3) and data architectures (data warehouses, data lakes, lake houses).Data Security Posture Management (DSPM):
Deep experience with data discovery, classification, and other DSPM focused areas to help protect sensitive data across the organization.

Technical & Scripting:
Proficiency in Python (or a similar language) and regex patterns for automation and tooling integration.

Compliance & Privacy:
Foundational understanding of protecting PII/PHI and healthcare regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA).Preferred KSA’sExperience architecting, developing, and deploying large-scale distributed systems at scale

Experience with cloud technologies, e.g., AWS, Azure, GCPExperience building continuous integration and continuous development (CI/CD) pipelines

Familiarity with server-side web technologies (eg: Java, Python, Scala, C#, C++, Go)4+ years of experience acting as a trusted technical decision-maker in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value

Experience with health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, etc.

Data SecurityDSPM Tools:
Hands-on experience with Data Security Posture Management platforms (e.g., Wiz DSPM, BigID, Cyera, Bedrock Data).Pipeline Integration:
Experience embedding security controls directly into data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.

Data Lifecycle:
Familiarity with data retention, lifecycle management, and legal hold processes.

Data Protection:
Familiarity and experience with Tokenization, Encryption, or cryptography tools or processes that help protect sensitive data ustry Context:
Prior experience working in healthcare, health tech, or another highly regulated, compliance-heavy environment.

Physical Requirements Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

Who We Are:

Aledade PBC, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of health plans, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model.

Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.

What Does This Mean for You?

At Aledade PBC, 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 collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade  addition to time off to support work-life balance and…