Security Engineer: Ownership, On-Call & High Impact

HealthCare Partners, LLC; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCare Partners, LLC in Springfield, MO is hiring a Security Engineer to own the technology pipeline and participate in a real on-call rotation. The role offers a starting salary range of $73,000 to $97,000 and growth through coaching while embracing ownership of security tooling and risk assessment.

Expect a hands-on position with opportunities to optimize memory usage, profile threats, and contribute to architectural improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• Hands-on technology experience that withstands follow-up questions.
• Curiosity to sharpen your craft and adapt to changing demands.
• Grit to handle late-Friday debugging and on-call duties.
• Attention to detail that distinguishes good from great.

Responsibilities

• Tune Security Awareness Training queries to prevent MO database timeouts under load.
• Profile threat modeling memory use and root out leaks causing Springfield nodes to crash.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Build internal tooling to improve developer productivity and velocity.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for production environments.
• Keep the technology Risk Assessment service humming during Springfield's traffic spikes.

Skills

Threat modeling

Security engineering

On-call readiness

System monitoring

Performance tuning

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

HealthCare Partners, LLC in Springfield, MO is hiring a Security Engineer to own the technology pipeline and participate in a real on-call rotation. The role offers a starting salary range of $73,000 to $97,000 and growth through coaching while embracing ownership of security tooling and risk assessment.

Expect a hands-on position with opportunities to optimize memory usage, profile threats, and contribute to architectural improvements.