Security Engineer

Assort Health is on a mission to make exceptional healthcare accessible anytime, anywhere. They are seeking a Security Engineer to build and strengthen security foundations, focusing on product security, infrastructure security, detection and response, and enterprise security in a fast-moving startup environment.

What you'll do:

• Help build the company’s foundational security program across multiple domains, with a focus on practical improvements that strengthen overall security maturity
• Work on cloud and infrastructure security initiatives, helping identify gaps, improve configurations, and support a secure environment in a primarily cloud-based setup
• Contribute to detection and response efforts by helping establish monitoring, incident response, and related operational security processes as internal capabilities are developed
• Support product security work, including reviewing code or infrastructure patterns, identifying security issues, and partnering with engineering on remediation
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the organization to implement security projects, improve coverage, and drive progress on high-priority initiatives
• Assist with security efforts related to SOC 2 and help translate immediate audit-driven needs into longer-term, sustainable security practices
• Evaluate and help implement security tooling, with the flexibility to explore a range of approaches, including modern platforms, open-source options, and AI-enabled tools where appropriate
• Take ownership of hands-on technical work, scripting, and automation tasks that help the team move quickly and reduce manual effort

What they're looking for:

• 2–4 years of relevant experience
• Experience in at least some combination of product security, infrastructure security, detection and response, or enterprise security
• Background in cloud security is important; experience with GCP is preferred, though candidates with strong AWS experience are also encouraged to apply
• Ability to perform technical security work such as reviewing code, assessing infrastructure for gaps, and supporting security automation through scripting
• Familiarity with environments that rely on modern cloud and SaaS tooling
• Experience in a startup or similarly fast-growth environment is highly valuable
• Must be able to work in San Francisco in a 4-day in-office setting

Benefits:

• 💸 Competitive Compensation – Including salary and employee stock options so you share in our success.
• 📚 Lifelong Learning – Annual budget for professional development, plus training opportunities to help you grow.
• 💻 Office Setup Stipend – We’ll outfit your in-office workspace so comfy as it's productive.
• 🩺 Top-Tier Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance, because your health comes first.
• 🏖 Unlimited PTO – We trust you to take the time you need to recharge and come back ready to crush it.
• 🥗 Meals & Snacks – Lunch, dinner, and snack breaks that fuel great ideas.
• 💪 Fitness Stipend – Your wellness matters. We reimburse monthly membership costs to support your health.
• 🚆 Commuter Benefits – We cover eligible transportation costs to make your trip to work easier.
• 👵 401(k) – Build your retirement savings.