Alphatec Spine

Information Security Engineer

Alphatec Spine$105K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in information security or systems administration roles.
  • Experience engineering secure cloud architectures and identity solutions.
  • Deep understanding of modern authentication protocols like SAML, OIDC, and OAuth.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as Next-Gen Firewalls and Cloud Security Posture Management.
  • Strong analytical skills to diagnose complex security anomalies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certifications like CISSP or Security+ preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Zero Trust principles for ongoing verification of networks and users.
  • Build and monitor security controls in an Azure environment.
  • Architect enterprise-wide Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies.
  • Engineer automated systems for data classification of sensitive assets.
  • Deploy XDR solutions to unify data security across environments.
  • Secure pipelines using AI tools for threat detection and responses.
  • Create tailored automated phishing simulations and security training programs.

Benefits

  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and cloud environments.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • A dynamic workplace fostering innovation and creativity.
  • Support for work-life balance including remote work arrangements.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly technical and forward-thinking Information Security Engineer to design, build, and maintain our advanced defense infrastructure. In this role, you will secure our modern digital footprint by engineering cutting-edge cloud architectures, embedding artificial intelligence safeguards, and implementing robust identity protections. The Information Security Engineer will also support security and compliance initiatives and assessments. Successful applicants are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and have the technical acumen to support day-to-day security related issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design and implement core Zero Trust principles, ensuring continuous verification across all networks, devices, and users.
  • Build, configure, and monitor security controls across an Azure environment.
  • Architect and maintain enterprise-wide DLP strategies to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration across endpoints, cloud, and network channels.
  • Engineer automated data classification systems to discover, label, and secure sensitive assets at scale.
  • Deploy and optimize Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions to unify security data across endpoints, networks, and cloud workloads.
  • Secure pipelines and leverage AI-driven tooling to automate threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Architect modern Identity Protection solutions, including phishing-resistant MFA, conditional access policies, and privileged access management (PAM).
  • Conduct technical vulnerability scans and manage penetration testing to eliminate security flaws.
  • Design and launch automated phishing simulations and gamified security training tailored to technical and non-technical staff.

Requirements
  • 2-5 years of experience in information security or systems administration roles
  • Experience engineering secure cloud architectures, identity solutions, and/or threat detection platforms.
  • Deep understanding of modern authentication protocols like SAML, OIDC, and OAuth.
  • Hands-on experience with Next-Gen Firewalls, DLP enforcement, Vulnerability Management, XDR, CloudSec, IAM, and/or Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools.
  • Strong analytical skills to dissect complex security anomalies and engineering failures.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical engineering experience.
  • Proven work experience as an Information Security Specialist, Security Administrator, Identity and Access Management Analyst, Junior Security Consultant or similar role
  • Understanding of security risk scenarios including threats and vulnerabilities
  • Experience with defining and enforcing security best practices in a corporate environment


Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in in computer science, cybersecurity, or equivalent practical engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of information security or systems administration roles.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, Security+ preferred.


Salary Range

Alphatec Spine, Inc. complies with state and federal wage and hour laws and compensation depends upon candidate's qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity. $105,000-$120,000 Full-Time annual salary

About Alphatec Spine

Alphatec Spine, Inc. is a medical device company that designs, develops, and markets spinal fusion technology products and solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders associated with disease and degeneration, congenital deformities, and trauma. The company's mission is to improve lives by delivering advancements in spinal fusion technologies. Alphatec Spine's product portfolio and pipeline includes a variety of spinal implant products and systems, including cervical, thoracolumbar, interbody, and vertebral compression fracture solutions. The company's products are sold in the United States and internationally to spine surgeons, hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers.
Learn more about Alphatec Spine
Size
700 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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