Security Engineer
TruvetaSeattle, WA$115k – $140kPosted 26 March 2026
Job Description
Security Engineer
Truveta is the world’s first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta’ s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our
company values
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This position is based out of our headquarters in the Greater Seattle area.
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Who We Need
Truveta is rapidly building a talented and diverse team to tackle complex health and technical challenges. We are seeking candidates inspired by the opportunity to securely apply data in the development of real-world health solutions. Beyond core capabilities, we seek problem solvers, passionate and collaborative teammates, and those willing to roll up their sleeves while making a difference. We do things the right way. Our commitment to security and compliance assurance cannot be stressed enough. This position is critical to ensuring we are successful.
If you are interested in the opportunity to pursue purposeful work, join a mission-driven team, and build a rewarding career while having fun, Truveta may be the perfect fit for you.
This Opportunity
Success in the healthcare industry is predicated on a foundation of trust. We demonstrate our trustworthiness as stewards of health data through three foundational pillars: security, privacy, and compliance.
The successful candidate will design, implement and support solutions that support the company’s Digital Workplace strategy. They will work on leading edge technologies that help modernize endpoint management by leveraging the cloud to quickly deliver end-user improvements.
Responsibilities
Data Security Governance Engineering
Design, implement, and operate data discovery and classification programs across structured and unstructured data sources
Define and maintain data classification standards, labels, and handling requirements aligned with business and regulatory needs
Deploy, tune, and maintain data security and governance tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview, DLP, Defender for Cloud Apps, DSPM platforms)
Integrate data discovery, classification, and exposure signals into security and governance workflows
Partner with engineering and data platform teams to embed secure-by-design data governance controls into data pipelines and cloud services
Continuously improve visibility into where sensitive data lives, how it is accessed, and how it is protected
Vulnerability Exposure Management
Own and operate vulnerability management efforts with a focus on risks that impact sensitive data
Identify and assess data exposure risks caused by cloud misconfigurations, excessive permissions, insecure APIs, and weak access controls
Correlate vulnerability and exposure data with data sensitivity and business impact to drive risk-based prioritization
Track remediation actions to completion and validate the effectiveness of implemented fixes
Provide clear reporting on vulnerability trends, data exposure risk, and remediation progress
Proactive Data Security Risk Reduction
Proactively identify shadow data stores, over-shared resources, and misclassified sensitive data
Monitor and continuously improve data security posture, including access controls, encryption, and data lifecycle protections
Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Data Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, or Governance-focused roles
Hands-on experience with data discovery, classification, and governance tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview, DLP, DSPM platforms)
Strong understanding of data security concepts, including classification, enc ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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