Job Industry: Computer & Network Security

Job Type: Full time

WorkPlace Type: On-Site

Location: New York, New York, United States

Required Candidates: 1 Candidates

Job Description:

The successful candidate will assist in maturing and developing the Information Security program. The Security Engineer will be a key contributor in the architecture and deployment of systems and procedures to protect the organization's IT systems and software from malicious activity and technology breaches. This is a hands-on role that is responsible for identifying and remediating issues that can put the security and reliability of technology systems at risk. While it is important to work as a member of the team, this role is expected to use their background and experience to identify areas of improvement and to push for solutions to found weaknesses.

Key Responsibilities:
 

• Design, implement, and maintain a robust and secure infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Manage and improve our SIEM solution to identify, track, and respond to security incidents in real-time
• Implement AWS hardening measures to minimize security risks and maintain a secure environment
• Evaluate and optimize system design concepts to maximize security and efficiency, while minimizing potential vulnerabilities
• Lead initiatives to establish, enhance, or mature security processes, policies, and standards throughout the organization
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement security solutions for new and existing products or services
• Act as a subject matter expert on cloud and networking security, providing guidance and support to other teams as needed
• Stay current on the latest security trends and emerging threats, recommending appropriate mitigation strategies to address potential risks
• Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration tests to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
• Provide training and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement
• Contributes to the long-term information security roadmap
• Participates in tabletop exercises related to incident response and disaster recovery procedures
   

What You Bring To The Team
 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field experience
• 4 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud networking tools.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, architectures, and best practices
• Demonstrated experience with SIEM development and monitoring
• Familiarity with AWS and Azure hardening techniques and best practices
• Proficiency in system design concepts and their application to cybersecurity
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or AWS Solutions Engineer are highly preferred
• Working knowledge of HIPAA or common compliance standards like PCI, SOX, or NIST
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
   

Nice to Have
 

• Experience with Jira, OneTrust, Loopio, Azure Cloud, Azure Active Directory, or VeraCode
• Experience analyzing Salesforce environments
• Experience with code scanning tools
• Health Tech related architecture experience
   

About Progyny:

Progyny is a leading fertility benefits management company in the US. We are redefining fertility and family building benefits, proving that a comprehensive and inclusive fertility solution can simultaneously benefit employers, patients, and physicians. Our benefits solution empowers patients with education and guidance from a dedicated Patient Care Advocate (PCA), provides access to a premier network of fertility specialists using the latest science and technologies, reduces healthcare costs for the nation’s leading employers, and drives optimal clinical outcomes. We envision a world where anyone who wants to have a child can do so.



Our mission is to make any member’s dream of parenthood come true through a healthy, timely, and supported fertility and family building journey.



Come join a company that’s been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare.



Our perks:
 

• Family friendly benefits: Paid maternity and paternity, fertility benefits (including egg freezing and IVF), emergency childcare program, parent’s group
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance options for employees and family
• Paid vacation and summer flex time
• Company equity
• Bonus program
• 401K Match
• Company social events
• Flex days (3 days a week in the office) for positions located at NY office
   

In compliance with New York City's Wage Transparency Law, the annual salary [wage] range for NYC-based applicants is: $125,000 - $135,000. There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. Progyny offers a total compensation package comprised of base salary, cash bonus, and equity.

Progyny is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

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