Information Security Engineer

Autonomize AI; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Autonomize AI, a pioneering healthcare technology company, seeks a skilled Information Security Engineer to protect and secure sensitive data workflows. This crucial role requires expertise in security protocols tailored for healthcare, with a focus on HIPAA compliance. The engineer will actively manage security incidents and implement robust protocols to ensure safety and compliance within a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in information security focused on healthcare systems.
• Familiarity with HIPAA, HITECH, and SOC 2.
• Experience in network security and cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security protocols tailored to healthcare workflows.
• Lead security assessments and vulnerability management.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents.

Skills

Information security

Network security

Compliance management

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Job description

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About Autonomize AI

Autonomize AI is revolutionizing healthcare by streamlining knowledge workflows with AI. We reduce administrative burdens and elevate outcomes, empowering professionals to focus on what truly matters — improving lives. We're growing fast and looking for bold, driven teammates to join us.

About Autonomize AI

Autonomize AI is revolutionizing healthcare by streamlining knowledge workflows with AI. We reduce administrative burdens and elevate outcomes, empowering professionals to focus on what truly matters — improving lives. We're growing fast and looking for bold, driven teammates to join us.

About The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer who thrives in high-stakes environments and understands the complexities of healthcare data systems. You'll be our frontline defender — securing sensitive workflows across payor and provider systems. This is a critical role with high visibility and deep ownership. You’ll architect, implement, and monitor security infrastructure across the company — helping us scale safely and compliantly in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Single point of contact for all information security and compliance issues
• Design and implement security protocols tailored to healthcare workflows (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, etc.).
• Lead security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability management cycles.
• Work closely with product and engineering to embed security into the SDLC.
• Monitor, triage, and respond to security incidents with clear urgency and ownership.
• Partner with external auditors, vendors, and healthcare partners to ensure continuous compliance.
• Establish security best practices, playbooks, and policies across infrastructure, application, and data layers.
• Conduct security training and awareness programs internally.
• Assess and run periodic vulnerability checks against internal systems, our products and solutions and report them to engineering teams.
• Work proactively to respond to various security assessments and information security audits from client prospects and customers.
• Conduct routine checks against our internal systems, SaaS platform for areas of vulnerabilities and provide recommendations.
  
  

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in information security, with strong focus on healthcare systems (EHRs, claims systems, interoperability standards).
• Deep familiarity with regulatory frameworks including HIPAA, HITECH, and SOC 2.
• Strong background in network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and cloud security (especially Azure, GCP and/or AWS).
• Proven experience managing compliance audits and working directly with healthcare payors and providers.
• Demonstrated ability to own and operate security programs end-to-end.
• Bias for velocity: you move fast, solve deeply, and close loops.
• Strong communicator: clear, written documentation and fast, aligned execution.
  
  

Bonus

• Experience with HITRUST certification processes.
• Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, and healthcare claims processing.
• Background in high-growth startups or mission-critical environments.
• Familiarity with trust and safety aspects of Generative AI applications

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet and Hospitals and Health Care

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