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Staff Security Engineer

Staff Security Engineer

CompanyInovalon
LocationBowie, MD, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or Information technology.
  • At least 10 years of experience in progressive DevOps roles with a keen focus on cyber security.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in one or more programming languages (Python, Java, Golang, PowerShell, Bash).
  • At least 3 years’ experience working with cloud platforms and security features, including zero trust architectures across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
  • At least 3 years’ experience using automation and security tools like Infrastructure as Code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform), Policy as Code tools (OPA), Security administration in Cloud.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and developing serverless applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build zero-trust architecture across multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
  • Analyze, design, and develop security automation tools and scripts.
  • Implement policy-as-code for automated security policy enforcement.
  • Integrate data protection, threat management, monitoring, and platform tools.
  • Create and maintain cloud templates, standards, and best practices.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and security impact assessments.
  • Provide expertise in selecting and implementing security measures.
  • Lead threat assessments, identify capability gaps, and shape security roadmaps.
  • Stay current with security trends and mentor team members through training and guidance.
  • Adhere to all confidentiality, HIPAA, regulatory, and other such policies, procedures, and requirements as outlined within Employer’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the scope of work.
  • Maintain compliance with Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement, and fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity discipline.
  • 5+ years’ experience in one or more programming languages (Python, Java, Golang, PowerShell, Bash).
  • 5+ years working with cloud platforms and security features including zero trust architecture across multi-cloud environment.
  • 1+ years of experience and conceptual understanding of IP networking, routing and VPN fundamentals.
  • 1+ years of experience with data protection, cryptography, key management, identity and access management, network security within multi-cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud automation and orchestration tools for optimizing security processes is a plus.
  • Knowledge of industry regulatory and compliance requirements, such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST, HITRUST would be a huge plus.
  • Any Cybersecurity certification like CISSP or AWS cloud security would be preferred.