Centene • Florissant, MO 63032 • Posted 4 days ago
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The Lead Applications Security Engineer at Centene is responsible for leading cybersecurity and privacy principles to ensure applications and services are implemented according to internal security standards. This role involves overseeing and performing various security-related tasks throughout the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) process, including threat modeling, security code reviews, and security assessments. The engineer will work closely with application development teams to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to Centene’s secure SDLC policy and standards.
About Centene
Centene Corporation is a leading healthcare enterprise in the United States, specializing in managed healthcare products and services primarily through Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial offerings. The company operates on a global scale, aiming to improve health outcomes for underserved populations by providing comprehensive managed care plans that include medical, behavioral, and specialty services. With a significant presence in over 30 states and strategic developments like the acquisition of WellCare Health Plans, Centene continues to grow and innovate in the healthcare industry.
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
Position Purpose:
Leads cybersecurity and privacy principles to ensure the organization's applications and services are implemented according to internal security standards. Recognizes vulnerabilities in security systems (e.g., vulnerability and compliance scanning). Oversees and performs threat modeling, security code reviews, security assessments, security hardening reviews, evaluates security designs, etc. throughout the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) process. Engineers and develops cloud automation routines to streamline operations. Promotes understanding and adherence to the SSDLC Policy and Standards.
Education/Experience:
A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science).
Requires 5 – 7 years of related experience.
Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.
Technical Skills:
Soft Skills:
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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