Senior Security Engineer

Position:
Senior Security Engineer

Company:
SmarterDx

Compensation:
$190k to 220k base salary

Location:
United States

Employment type:
Full-time

Work Arrangement:
Remote

Short Summary:
SmarterDx is transforming how health systems use clinical AI to enhance patient care. The Senior Security Engineer will be responsible for detection engineering and security operations, ensuring the effectiveness of the security strategy in production.

Responsibilities:
- Write, tune, and maintain detections in SIEM (Panther) across cloud, container, and SaaS log sources.
- Run the SIEM day-to-day: onboard log sources, manage detection quality, and reduce false positives.
- Triage and investigate security alerts and execute incident-response playbooks.
- Run cloud security operations in AWS: investigate findings and tighten configurations.
- Own and improve GitHub organization security controls as code.
- Partner on network and infrastructure security.
- Help build and extend the team's security-automation tooling.
- Write runbooks for repeatable detection and response processes.
- Support the Vulnerability Management program as needed.

Requirement:
- 4+ years in security engineering with hands-on experience in AWS and cloud-native infrastructure.
- Experience writing and tuning detections in a modern SIEM.
- Ability to investigate security alerts from raw log to conclusion.
- Code fluency in Python or TypeScript.
- Familiarity with cloud logging and AWS security services.
- Solid AWS network security fundamentals and Terraform knowledge.
- Clear writing skills for documentation.
- An ownership mindset to close loops effectively.

Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans covering 75% of premiums.
- Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks for parents.
- Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
- Unlimited PTO & 10 Holidays – For relaxation and recharge.
- 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options – 4% match.
- Minimal Bureaucracy – Focus on impactful work.
- Incredible Teammates! – Work alongside smart, supportive colleagues.