Remote Lead Cloud Security Engineer

at Modernizing Medicine, Inc.

Posted 2 days ago 0 applied

Description:

  • Modernizing Medicine is hiring a Lead Cloud Security Engineer to implement, validate, and continuously improve security guardrails within their AWS environment.
  • The role focuses on automating secure-by-default configurations, enforcing identity and access policies, and partnering across the business to reduce risk.
  • Responsibilities include ownership of AWS IAM policy hygiene and enforcement, WAF implementation, infrastructure patching, and cloud control validation for compliance frameworks such as SOC2 and HIPAA.
  • The engineer will design and enforce AWS cloud security guardrails and IAM policies, enable WAF adoption across public-facing apps, lead cloud patching enablement and visibility, validate security controls, monitor and remediate cloud misconfigurations, mentor engineers, and participate in incident response and forensics for cloud-related threats.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering.
  • Experience with AWS security, CSPM tools, IAM, WAF, logging, and patching automation is necessary.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, SOC2, and HIPAA is required.
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation is essential.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits are provided, including a company Health Savings Account contribution.
  • ModMed offers a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution of 50% on up to 6% of your compensation, with full vesting after one year of employment.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs are available.
  • Company-paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs are included.
  • Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, are offered.
  • Employees enjoy a global presence with in-person collaboration opportunities, a dog-friendly headquarters, hybrid office-based roles, and remote availability for some positions.
  • Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, and wellness rooms are available at the headquarters.