Blue Shield Of California

Information Security Engineer, Consultant

Blue Shield Of California$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7 years of relevant experience with at least 2 years in Application Security
  • Deep understanding of Application Security and OWASP Top Ten risks
  • Strong familiarity with Agile delivery and backlog management
  • Ability to manage complex workstreams and interact with management
  • Experience with regulatory standards like HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Desired experience with AI/ML tools and concepts
  • Preferred healthcare industry experience
  • CISSP-ISSAP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new security solution proposals and set requirements
  • Perform STRIDE-based threat modeling
  • Conduct secure source code reviews
  • Create and review security unit tests in CICD
  • Administer the bug bounty program
  • Coach security champions in partner teams
  • Provide general security consulting
  • Utilize AI solutions to enhance work efficiency
  • Advance the Application Security program based on best practices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration
  • Flexibility for employees living 50+ miles from office
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to a bug bounty program for real-world security assessment contributions
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for security training.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Your Role

The Application Security team reports to the Director of Information Security and is responsible for driving continual risk reduction across application services. This role partners closely with development teams, providing security oversight at each stage of the Software Development Lifecycle while enabling the business to operate securely at scale.

Responsibilities

Your Work

In this role, you will:
  • Evaluate new solution proposals and provide security requirements
  • Perform STRIDE based threat modeling
  • Complete secure source code reviews
  • Create and review CICD layer security unit tests
  • Administer our bug bounty program
  • Coach security champions in our partnering teams
  • Provide general security consulting
  • Create and leverage AI solutions for streamlining your work
  • Drive continual maturation of our Application Security program, consistent with proven industry best practices and maturity models.


Qualifications

Your Knowledge and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Requires 7 years prior relevant experience with at least 2 years working in Application Security
  • Deep, demonstrated understanding of Application Security paradigms and common risks (i.e. OWASP Top Ten)
  • Strong understanding of Agile delivery models and backlog management
  • Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams and successfully interact with all levels of management
  • Experience with regulatory certifications such as HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS and FedRAMP
  • Excellent verbal / written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills
  • Experience with AI/ML concepts and tools desired
  • Preferred experience working within the Healthcare industry
  • CISSP-ISSAP certification preferred


Hybrid

This role requires employees to be in - office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in - person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week.

Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.

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Physical Requirements:

Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.

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About Blue Shield Of California

Blue Shield of California is a not-for-profit health plan provider that has been providing Californians with access to high-quality healthcare for over 80 years. The company offers a range of health insurance products and services to individuals, families, and employers. Blue Shield of California is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of its members and the communities it serves. The company is also committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Blue Shield Of California
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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