Staff Security Engineer

CVS Health

Remote Actively hiring
Remote, USA Posted 28 days ago $130,295$260,590 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

CVS Health seeks a Staff Security Engineer to join its critical Security Platform team, requiring deep expertise in security platforms and frameworks. This senior-level role involves designing and implementing robust security measures, including onboarding data for the security platform, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various technical teams. The engineer will create visualizations, queries, detections, and automations, participate in software development cycles, document processes, and ensure data quality. Essential skills include 7+ years of information security experience, proficiency in Python and SQL, hands-on experience with major cloud platforms like GCP or AWS, and admin expertise with datalake and SIEM platforms. Preferred qualifications enhance the candidate’s ability to work effectively within a large-scale enterprise environment focused on safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance.

Skills

Python SQL AWS GCP Azure Splunk ELK LogRhythm QRadar Sentinel Chronicle CI/CD Databricks HTML JavaScript CSS

What you'll do

  • Design and implement security measures to protect digital infrastructure.
  • Onboard, parse, and monitor data for the security platform.
  • Troubleshoot issues with the security platform and provide technical guidance.
  • Create visualizations, queries, detections, and automations for platform use.
  • Implement data quality checks and validation processes for accuracy.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of Information Security experience.
  • 3+ years of experience with Python and SQL or similar language.
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
  • 4+ years admin experience with datalake and SIEM platforms.
  • Familiarity with SOAR, Databricks, and common scripting languages.

Market check

Salary context

This $130,295–$260,590 range sits above 76% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$119,000$222,490

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$145,700$194,250

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 89 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 86 roles with salary data.

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