Help safeguard critical healthcare infrastructure and sensitive data by building resilient security controls and leading threat detection efforts.
About GeneDx
GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS) delivers personalized and actionable health insights to inform diagnosis, direct treatment, and improve drug discovery. With more than 20 years of expertise and the world’s largest rare disease dataset, GeneDx leads in exome and genome testing. By combining advanced science with large-scale data, the company is helping make precision medicine the standard of care.
Schedule
- Full-time, remote (#LI-REMOTE)
- Collaboration with IT, Engineering, and Compliance teams
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security controls for systems, networks, and sensitive data
- Configure and support SIEM solutions (Splunk, CrowdStrike, Azure Sentinel)
- Strengthen security across cloud environments with IAM, encryption, and monitoring
- Integrate security best practices into technology design and operations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and drive remediation efforts
- Identify and mitigate threats such as SQL injection, XSS, and social engineering
- Lead incident response initiatives and investigate security events
- Maintain and enforce security policies, SOPs, and compliance frameworks
- Conduct risk assessments using NIST and other industry standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 5–7 years of experience securing cloud and on-premises infrastructure
- Hands-on experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA, SOC2, SOX compliance requirements
- Advanced experience with firewalls, WAFs, endpoint security, and DLP tools
- Expertise with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, or Azure Sentinel
- Proficiency in Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and network switching
- CISSP certification highly preferred
Benefits
- Salary range: $127,545 – $159,431 USD
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee discounts and voluntary benefits
This is a hands-on role for a seasoned engineer ready to strengthen GeneDx’s security posture and defend against evolving threats.
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