Backed by a16z, Felicis and ICONIQ.
About the role
The Security team protects Komodo Health's data, platform and people. We run application and cloud security, vulnerability management, detection and response, and our SOC 2 program. We partner with engineering teams so the secure path is also the fastest one. This role sits in Security, works day to day with Product Security, and supports both our Engineering teams and our Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Engineering depth: 6+ years in software or security engineering, 3+ of them in application or product security, shipping production code in Python, TypeScript/JS or Go (Rust is a plus)
- SAST and SCA: ran a scanning program across many repositories, wrote custom rules, and prioritized by reachability and exploitability rather than raw severity
- Penetration testing and DAST: hands-on penetration testing of web apps and APIs, authenticated DAST, and the judgment to confirm or dismiss a finding, fluent in the OWASP Top 10 and API Security Top 10
- Threat modeling: structured threat modeling and secure design review of services and AI features, using methods such as STRIDE and AI-focused frameworks such as MAESTRO
- Cloud: hands-on security work in at least one of AWS, GCP or Azure, covering identity and access, network controls, containers and infrastructure as code
More about this role
At Komodo Health, our mission is to reduce the global burden of disease. And we believe that smarter use of data is essential to this mission. That’s why we built the Healthcare Map — the industry’s largest, most complete, precise view of the U.S. healthcare system — by combining de-identified, real-world patient data with innovative algorithms and decades of clinical experience. The Healthcare Map serves as our foundation for a powerful suite of software applications, helping us answer healthcare’s most complex questions for our partners. Across the healthcare ecosystem, we’re helping our clients unlock critical insights to track detailed patient behaviors and treatment patterns, identify gaps in care, address unmet patient needs, and reduce the global burden of disease.
As we pursue these goals, it remains essential to us that we stay grounded in our values: be awesome, seek growth, deliver “wow,” and enjoy the ride. At Komodo, you will be joining a team of ambitious, supportive Dragons with diverse backgrounds but a shared passion to deliver on our mission to reduce the burden of disease — and enjoy the journey along the way.
The Security team protects Komodo Health's data,...
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