Remote Senior Security Engineer, Cloud & Data Defense

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 258,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity incentive

Flexible PTO

Health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Teladoc Health and more

Job summary

Garner Health is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to lead security design reviews and scale our security posture as the company grows. You will define standards to protect sensitive healthcare data and ensure systems resist evolving threats while keeping engineering velocity intact.

Remote-friendly with occasional travel to NYC HQ, you will mentor teams, drive automation, and master security domains like Cloud, AppSec, and Data to deliver resilient, high-impact security outcomes.

Qualifications

• Exceptional technical judgment for high-stakes decisions.
• Strategic problem-solving using data to reduce risk.
• Influential stakeholder management across orgs.
• Drive for innovative security solutions and debt reduction.
• Reliability handling escalations and incidents under pressure.
• Desire to join a high-performing mission-driven team.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical security design and review processes for critical systems.
• Master multiple security domains to solve complex challenges.
• Course-correct security direction for higher ROI.
• Architect automated defenses and incident response tooling.
• Translate broad objectives into defined deliverables and requirements.
• Mentor engineers through code/design reviews with a security-first mindset.

Skills

Technical judgment

Strategic problem-solving

Stakeholder mgmt

Drive for innovation

Reliability under pressure

Team-oriented culture

Tools

Python

Kubernetes

Snowflake

AWS

Terraform

Wiz

Cyberhaven

Job description

Garner Health is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to lead security design reviews and scale our security posture as the company grows. You will define standards to protect sensitive healthcare data and ensure systems resist evolving threats while keeping engineering velocity intact.

Remote-friendly with occasional travel to NYC HQ, you will mentor teams, drive automation, and master security domains like Cloud, AppSec, and Data to deliver resilient, high-impact security outcomes.