Remote Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Hybrid or Remote)

at Q Bio

Posted 3 days ago 1 applied

Description:

  • At Q Bio, we are transforming healthcare by combining AI, Physics, and Biology to automate the physical exam, making preventive, personalized care accessible to all.
  • We are hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on embedding security throughout our product lifecycle.
  • You will be instrumental in designing, building, automating, and maintaining the secure deployment and monitoring of our cutting-edge products.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $170,000 to $200,000 a year.

What You Will Do:

  • Product & Medical Device Security (FDA Regulated Environment):

    • Integrate security best practices and tools into every phase of the product development lifecycle, from design and requirements to coding, testing, and deployment.
    • Lead and perform threat modeling and security risk analysis (per ISO 14971) for new and existing medical device software.
    • Author, review, and own all cybersecurity-related documentation for regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA 510(k) pre-market and post-market management plans).
    • Serve as the primary cybersecurity subject matter expert (SME) for regulatory interactions, including responding to questions during FDA submissions and representing the company's cybersecurity posture during audits.
    • Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Quality teams to define and document security requirements, controls, and architecture for our medical device platforms.
    • Manage and coordinate third-party penetration testing and internal vulnerability assessments of our products, developing and overseeing the remediation action plan.
    • Develop, implement, and maintain an incident response plan for product-related security events, including vulnerability disclosure policies.
  • Corporate Security & Compliance:

    • Continuously assess the company's security posture against evolving business needs and emerging threats, identifying relevant security standards (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, NIST CSF) and performing regular gap analyses.
    • Lead the initiative to achieve and maintain SOC 2 certification for our platform and business operations, developing and managing the security controls and policies required for SOC 2 and HIPAA Security Rule compliance.
    • Develop, implement, and enforce company-wide information security policies, procedures, and standards.
    • Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments of our corporate IT and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), implementing and managing security controls to protect corporate data and systems.
    • Establish and manage a program to assess and monitor the security posture of third-party vendors and partners.
    • Oversee and improve the company's Identity & Access Management (IAM) policies and solutions to ensure the principle of least privilege is maintained.

Requirements:

  • You must have 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in a hands-on, senior or lead role.
  • Proven experience in a regulated industry is required, with a strong preference for MedTech (medical devices), HealthTech, or Life Sciences.
  • You should have demonstrated, hands-on experience with FDA cybersecurity guidance for medical devices, contributing to the cybersecurity sections of regulatory submissions (e.g., 510(k), PMA), and acting as a subject matter expert in direct interactions with regulatory bodies.
  • Direct experience leading or playing a primary role in achieving and maintaining SOC 2 and/or HIPAA compliance is necessary.
  • Strong experience with application security, secure SDLC practices, threat modeling (e.g., STRIDE), and vulnerability management for software products is essential.
  • You must possess deep knowledge of securing cloud environments and services (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Proficiency with security assessment tools, IAM systems, endpoint protection, and network security concepts is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is mandatory.
  • Relevant professional certifications are highly desirable (e.g., CISSP, CISM, HCISPP, CSSLP).

Benefits:

  • You will be part of a transformative team that is making preventive, personalized care accessible to all.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000 a year.
  • You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid or remote environment, providing flexibility in your work location.
  • You will play a crucial role in shaping the security posture of innovative healthcare products, contributing to meaningful advancements in the industry.