Forus
Founding Security Engineer
New York office. Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will build the security foundation for an AI-powered network. You will own cloud and infrastructure security, build security into product architecture, and establish detection and incident response.
What you will do
- Own cloud and infrastructure security across AWS and GCP
- Build security into product architecture and development workflows
- Establish detection, logging, audit trails, and incident response
- Secure corporate and identity surface including SSO and endpoint security
- Design isolation and data-flow controls for agentic AI systems
- Build automation and security-as-code for SOC 2, HIPAA, and HITRUST
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, and GTM to translate regulatory requirements
Required qualifications
- 7+ years in security engineering
- Strong software engineering foundation
- Deep, hands-on cloud security experience across AWS and/or GCP
- Experience with infrastructure as code
- Range across infrastructure, application, identity, and detection and response
Nice to have
- Experience protecting sensitive data at scale
- Experience with PHI, HIPAA, or similarly regulated data
- Comfort designing security controls for LLMs, AI agents, and the data flows around them
- A track record of moving quickly, finding shortcuts, and going to unreasonable lengths to deliver on goals
- High NPS with your former teammates
Benefits
- Meaningful equity
- Fully covered medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Memberships for One Medical, Talkspace, Teladoc, and Kindbody
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- 16 weeks of parental leave
- 401K plan setup
- FSA option
- Commuter benefits
- DashPass
- Lunch at the office every day
- Dinner at the office after 6:30 pm
About the company
Forus is building an AI-powered network that connects doctors, pharmacies, payers, and biopharma to accelerate new science to patients. The company has raised $300M+ from leading investors.