Vizient

Lead Security Engineer (Hybrid)

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23 hours ago
Irving, TX, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$102k - $179k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical security partner for the VIP program across discovery, design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Conduct security architecture reviews, threat modeling, technical risk assessments, and security validation activities.
  • Translate enterprise security policies into technical requirements, implementation guidance, security guardrails, and reference architectures.
  • Evaluate and secure AI-enabled applications involving LLMs, autonomous AI agents, RAG, and enterprise integrations.
  • Provide guidance on secure coding, dependency management, secrets management, API security, authentication, authorization, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud security.
  • Review SAST, DAST, SCA, vulnerability management, third-party library, open-source dependency, and software supply chain findings and recommend remediation.
  • Assess cloud identity, access management, network segmentation, encryption, containerized workloads, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native services.
  • Partner with Application Security, Security Operations, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, GRC, Engineering, and Enterprise Architecture teams.
  • Develop and improve security standards, technical controls, reusable configurations, secure implementation patterns, and AI security guardrails.
  • Communicate technical security risks and recommendations to engineers, architects, product owners, and leadership.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in information security engineering, application security, cloud security, or related technical security disciplines.
  • Experience working with software engineering and architecture teams to implement security requirements.
  • Strong understanding of secure software development, application security vulnerabilities, and common attack techniques.
  • Experience with security architecture reviews, threat modeling, technical security risk assessments, and vulnerability management.
  • Strong knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity management, encryption, secrets management, and API security.
  • Experience securing cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and infrastructure as code.
  • Understanding of modern AI architectures and security risks involving LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and enterprise AI integrations.
  • Experience interpreting security assessment results and providing actionable remediation guidance.
  • Ability to develop technical security standards, reference architectures, and implementation guidance.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, independent-working, and cross-functional influence skills.
  • Preferred: PowerShell, Python, Okta, Entra ID, Splunk, and SIEM experience.
  • Preferred: ability to review and read code.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits plan.
  • Incentive eligible.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days per week in the Irving, TX office.
  • In-person interview required.

Tech Stack

PowerShellPythonSplunk

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About Vizient

5,001-10,000 employees

Vizient provides healthcare performance improvement solutions to U.S. hospitals and health systems, combining a group purchasing organization with clinical, operational, and financial analytics and advisory services. Members access a national contract portfolio representing about $156 billion in annual purchasing volume and benchmarking data drawn from extensive provider networks. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the privately held company serves more than two-thirds of U.S. acute care providers and acquired Kaufman Hall in 2024.

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