Lead Security Engineer

Why Join Exadel We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next.What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.About the Client Founded in the Netherlands 180+ years ago, the company operates in over 150 countries. The customer is a global leader in information services for health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance, and legal sectors.Join a team building a comprehensive AI technology stack (focused on GenAI) that accelerates AI capabilities across hundreds of customer products. The platform integrates with major AI providers and enables scalable, production-ready AI solutions for professional users.The team is divided into core development and product integration streams.Project Tech Stack Node.js (Nest.js), TypeScript, PythonReact, Next.jsMongoDB, OpenSearch, DynamoDBLLMs (ChatGPT), LangChain AWS Lambda, Azure, Docker, GitHub ActionsPlaywrightWhat You’ll Do Design and implement robust security measures for full-stack applications, AI agents, and platform componentsDevelop and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines, focusing on DevSecOps practices, including but not limited to SAST, SCA, Secret Scannig and DASTConduct threat modeling and implement least privilege principles across our GenAI infrastructureCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into the SDLCLead security initiatives for flagship projects like UpToDate Expert AI, ensuring patient data privacy and guideline fidelityContinuously evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and approaches to improve the platform and maintain a cutting-edge development environmentSupport and facilitate ongoing and future audits for various compliance frameworks, including SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, ensuring the platform meets all necessary security and regulatory requirementsMentor junior engineers on security best practices and drive a security-first cultureWhat You Bring 8+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a strong focus on AWS and or AzureExpert-level knowledge of Python and Bash scripting for security automationExtensive experience with CI/CD security integration and DevSecOps practicesDeep understanding of AI/ML security challenges and mitigation strategiesProven track record in implementing secure SDLC and privacy by design principlesStrong background in threat modeling, risk assessment, and security architectureExperience with security in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams and with various stakeholdersAbility to pass simple livecoding interviews, programming language doesn't matterUS Central Time overlap required (9–11 AM CDT)Nice to have Relevant security certifications (e.g. AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate)Experience with security in large-scale, distributed systemsFamiliarity with healthcare data security regulations (e.g., HIPAA)Knowledge of LLM security considerations and best practicesEnglish level Upper-IntermediateLegal & Hiring Information Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and moreReasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functionsPlease note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needsYour Benefits at Exadel Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.International projectsIn-office, hybrid, or remote flexibilityMedical healthcareRecognition programOngoing learning & reimbursement Well-being programTeam events & local benefits Sports compensation Referral bonuses Top-tier equipment provisionExadel CultureWe lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.Originally posted on Himalayas