Staff Security Engineer
Job Description
CVS Health, the nation's leading health solutions company, is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to join their team in a remote capacity. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work with a Fortune 500 healthcare leader that serves millions of Americans through its extensive network and digital platforms.
The position calls for an experienced security professional who will be instrumental in strengthening CVS Health's security posture through advanced penetration testing and red teaming activities. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring the successful candidate to conduct sophisticated security assessments across web applications, mobile platforms, network infrastructure, and cloud environments.
Key responsibilities include executing detailed penetration tests, leading red team engagements, collaborating with various security teams, and developing tools to enhance security testing processes. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies while protecting critical healthcare infrastructure.
The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $137,654 to $207,000 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, equity awards, and various wellness programs. The role offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of an organization that puts a strong emphasis on professional development and growth.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of post-bachelor's experience in information security, with specific expertise in application security, infrastructure testing, and vulnerability assessment. They should be passionate about cybersecurity, maintain current knowledge of emerging threats and trends, and have the ability to mentor junior team members.
This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a security professional looking to make a significant impact in healthcare technology while working for an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The position combines technical challenges with the satisfaction of protecting critical healthcare services that millions of Americans rely on daily.
Responsibilities For Staff Security Engineer
- Conduct application and infrastructure penetration tests
- Perform red teaming engagements
- Conduct advanced penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, and cloud environments
- Perform risk-based and intelligence-led penetration tests
- Collaborate with SOC, VM and stakeholder teams
- Develop, plan and execute Red Teaming engagements
- Use various penetration testing tools
- Participate in risk assessment and threat modeling sessions
- Develop scripts and tools to enhance penetration testing processes
- Develop comprehensive reports and presentations
- Keep up with latest cybersecurity threats and trends
- Mentor and train junior team members
Requirements For Staff Security Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of progressive post-bachelor's experience
- 3 years experience in IT Information security services
- Experience in application penetration testing
- Experience in mobile application security assessment
- Experience in infrastructure penetration testing
- Experience in vulnerability assessment and network/server hardening
- Experience in defining baseline security configuration for operating systems
- Experience in wireless penetration testing
- Experience in database security assessment
- Experience in product security review
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Knowledge of computer architecture
- Knowledge of software testing and system programming
- Knowledge of data warehousing and mining
- Knowledge of mobile computing
Benefits For Staff Security Engineer
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Well-being programs
- Education assistance
- Free development courses
- CVS store discount
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Bonus eligibility
- Equity awards
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