Senior Security Manager, Data Protection - Aledade

Job Title: Senior Security Manager, Data Protection
Job Location: Bethesda, MD
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/aledade/6295249e-e26e-4ac4-a2bf-4cfbe820f44a
Job Description: As the Senior Security Manager for Data Protection, you will lead by being a highly technical leader who delivers high business impact on projects of increasing dependencies and ambiguity.

You will lead a team of individual contributors focused on protecting patients, our employees, and Aledade as a whole. You will build a comprehensive program and processes to enable secure access to Aledade’s data, including PHI, PII etc. You will work with cross-functional stakeholders and teams to establish design and implementation guidance and standards and manage project to completion for assuming the end to end data lifecycle protections.

At Aledade, we empower primary care physicians with technology to keep their patients healthy, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations.
Primary Duties
Build a high performing team by hiring and nurturing security talent.
Strong technical leadership - drive technical solutioning and building roadmaps to reduce or manage security risk.
Set aggressive and clear goals and remove all roadblocks for the team to achieve them.
Working seamlessly and collaboratively with stakeholders across Aledade to achieve business outcomes.
Work closely with other leaders to drive excellence in our processes and systems.
Minimum Qualifications
BS (or higher) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in designing, building, or operating data protection services
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
Preferred KSA’s
Prior experience or extensive knowledge of securing PHI data in a healthcare organization required.
You have experience in attracting, hiring, and coaching world-class engineers including performance management
You have experience in taking ownership of the technology decisions, while delegating and empowering team members.
You enjoy breakdowning down ambiguous and/or complex problems and creating detailed, high-quality solutions and design deliverables
You have experience communicating analysis and establishing confidence among audiences who do not share your disciplinary background or training.
You have strong communication and relationship building skills, with experience influencing and aligning multiple stakeholders

Domain Specific KSA's

Data Security
Experience in managing and supervising other Sr Data Security Engineers
Experience in developing and managing data protection programs focused on data discovery, data inventory, data risk assessments, and encryption for enterprise environments
Proficiency in secure configuration, troubleshooting, and system hardening
Proven experience with data discovery, classification, handling, access, inventory, and retention
Proven experience with data protection technologies (security posture management cloud or data, encryption, tokenization, data loss prevention tools and data masking/anonymization techniques)
Experience securing an ML, SaaS, or other data-focused platforms (ex. Tableau, Salesforce, AWS, or Databricks)
Proficiency in SaaS Data Security, knowledge of secure cloud architecture design, cloud data protection mechanisms, and cloud identity and access management (IAM).
Experience with cloud native application development and security models, particularly in AWS or Azure.
Programming and Scripting Experience ( Python, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, Ruby, Go).
Experience with data protection and governance technologies, e.g., Data Discovery, Data Inventory/Catalogs, Certificate and Key Management, Database Encryption, and Database Activity Monitoring.
Core Compentencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong data modeling skills and data governance skills
Excellent communication for effective stakeholder engagement
Ability to breakdown complex problems and create detailed, high-quality solutions and design deliverables
Ability to excel in fast-paced, startup-like environments

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