AWS Cloud Security Architect

Outcomes®; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Outcomes® is seeking a Sr. Engineer, Information Security & Risk to securely architect and implement cloud security across AWS and beyond. This senior, hands-on role focuses on protecting enterprise systems while enabling rapid innovation.

You will collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to integrate security into SDLC and establish reusable security patterns. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of engineering with 3+ years in information security, deep AWS security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CISA or GIAC are preferred.
• Experience in healthcare/pharma regulated environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud security architectures across AWS and other cloud platforms.
• Define and enforce authentication, authorization, and API security standards.
• Partner with engineering and IT teams to secure cloud-native applications and services.
• Integrate security into the software development lifecycle through architecture reviews and engineering guidance.
• Build and maintain reusable security patterns, standards, and reference architectures.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud and application security risks.
• Support security risk assessments, audits, compliance initiatives, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a trusted advisor and mentor across security, engineering, and IT teams.
• Drive security best practices related to identity management, encryption, monitoring, and secure application design.

Skills

AWS security

API security

IAM

Security architecture

Vulnerability management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BSc CS/InfoSec

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Okta

AWS Inspector

GuardDuty

Job description

At Outcomes®, we power connections across pharmacies, payers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers through our patient-centric technology platform. With more than 46 years of pharmacy-focused innovation, Outcomes supports over 48,000 pharmacies and helps improve care for more than 70 million patients nationwide.

We build pharmacy-first technology that enables better workflows, stronger clinical services, and measurable healthcare impact.

Role Overview

The Sr. Engineer, Information Security & Risk is a senior-level, hands-on security engineering role with architect-level responsibility focused on securing cloud platforms, modern applications, APIs, and sensitive healthcare data.

This individual will design and implement scalable security solutions that protect enterprise systems while enabling engineering teams to innovate quickly and securely. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong collaboration and advisory skills across engineering, infrastructure, and security teams.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement cloud security architectures across AWS and other cloud platforms
• Define and enforce authentication, authorization, and API security standards
• Partner with engineering and IT teams to secure cloud-native applications and services
• Integrate security into the software development lifecycle through architecture reviews and engineering guidance
• Build and maintain reusable security patterns, standards, and reference architectures
• Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud and application security risks
• Support security risk assessments, audits, compliance initiatives, and regulatory requirements
• Act as a trusted advisor and mentor across security, engineering, and IT teams
• Drive security best practices related to identity management, encryption, monitoring, and secure application design

What You’ll Bring

• 7+ years of engineering experience with at least 3+ years focused on information security engineering (AWS)
• Strong hands-on experience securing AWS cloud environments (AWS preferred)
• Deep understanding of application security, API security, identity and access management, and modern authentication frameworks
• Experience securing cloud-native architectures and distributed applications
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, security monitoring, and risk mitigation strategies
• Ability to clearly communicate security risks, recommendations, and architectural decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, infrastructure, and compliance teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, or similar
• Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or other regulated environments
• Experience integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
• Familiarity with enterprise governance, risk, and compliance frameworks

Technology Environment

Security Engineering

• IAM and identity security
• Network security
• Encryption and key management
• Logging and monitoring
• Infrastructure-as-code security
• AWS GuardDuty
• AWS Inspector

Application & API Security

• Authentication and authorization frameworks
• Secrets management
• AWS KMS
• HashiCorp Vault
• Okta

AI & Data Security

• Secure use of AI platforms and services
• Protection of sensitive data, models, and access controls

Security Tooling & Automation

• SentinelOne
• Tenable
• Vulnerability management platforms
• CI/CD security integrations

Why Outcomes?

At Outcomes®, you’ll help secure technology that directly impacts patient care and pharmacy operations nationwide. You’ll work alongside collaborative teams solving meaningful challenges in healthcare technology while helping shape the future of cloud and application security within a growing organization.