Senior Cloud Security Specialist at Helix

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

10 years of working experience in cloud and at least 5 years in cloud security
Possess relevant cloud and security certifications (e.g., Azure, AWS, Palo Alto, Zscaler)
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure is also desirable, ideally obtained in highly regulated environments
Strong understanding of cloud security principles, architectures, and best practices
Tertiary qualification in an IT related discipline
Viewing cybersecurity from a DevSecOps lens and integrating security practices and principles into the DevOps workflow as code (IaC)
Strong knowledge of information security technologies and concepts
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills
Results-driven self-starter with strong team collaboration skills

Responsibilities

Design, implement and maintain cyber security controls in cloud environments
Secure and maintain cloud architectures leveraging 'infrastructure as code' solutions, automation, and posture management tools
Conduct regular risk assessments and threat modelling specific to cloud assets
Identify, prioritise, and manage security risks across multi-cloud environments
Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices and architectural design patterns
Contribute to cloud security awareness by actively engaging with business stakeholders and product owners
Operate, manage and maintain security technologies including vulnerability management platforms, cloud security tools and platforms, firewalls (network and web application), EDR/XDR systems, data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, identity and access management systems, security event monitoring (SIEM), reverse proxies and authentication systems
Continuously monitor networks, systems, and cloud infrastructure for security threats
Manage the vulnerability response to and investigate security incidents, implementing preventive measures
Incorporate threat intelligence to defend against emerging cyber threats
Create and maintain documentation for code, platforms, and services
Champion and develop the Cyber Operations Team’s scrum delivery framework
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Development, Legal, Compliance, Risk Management)
Drive enhancement of the cyber security framework through new initiatives
Communicate security-related issues and recommendations to all stakeholders

Skills

Cloud Security

Cyber Security

Infrastructure as Code

Automation

Posture Management

Risk Assessments

Threat Modelling

Multi-Cloud

Security Controls

Compliance

Helix

Integrates genomics into healthcare solutions

About Helix

Helix focuses on integrating genomics into healthcare to enhance patient care and drive growth for health organizations. They provide solutions that make genomic data accessible and actionable, allowing clients like health systems and life science companies to offer personalized healthcare at scale. Their services improve patient outcomes and reduce costs, creating strategic value for their clients. Helix also contributes to medical research by providing insights that accelerate the development of therapies and improve diagnosis and treatment. They operate a large clinical Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) lab, which enables efficient genetic analysis and supports public health efforts in disease monitoring and outbreak response. Helix's goal is to transform healthcare through the power of genomics.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$399.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Remote Work Options

Home Office Stipend

Risks

Data privacy concerns may arise from expanding clinico-genomic datasets.

Rapid database expansion could face data management and quality control challenges.

AI model adoption may face skepticism from healthcare providers.

Differentiation

Helix operates one of the largest CLIA/CAP next-generation sequencing labs globally.

Their proprietary Exome+™ assay supports comprehensive population genomics initiatives.

Helix's clinico-genomic datasets integrate real-time updates and longitudinal data.

Upsides

Partnership with Komodo Health enhances Helix's clinico-genomic datasets for precision medicine.

AI-powered models predict drug responses, improving personalized treatment plans.

Growing demand for personalized medicine boosts Helix's market potential.

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