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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Security Engineer - **Company:** Prahsys Inc. - **Location:** The Woodlands, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Software System Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Code Review, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Medical Software, Python (Programming Language), Laravel, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, PCI Data Security Standards, Tensorflow, Next.js, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Software Vulnerability Management, Rust (Programming Language), Google Cloud, ReactJS, Software Security, Backend, Containerization, Front End Software Development, Devsecops, Docker, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Static Application Security Testing, Golang, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-security-engineer-the-woodlands-tx--2ea3f73b-cf51-4122-b83a-f81afbc2be44 ## About the Role Healthcare, Power Amplifier, Medical Office, High Tech Industry, Healthcare Software, Security Architecture, Leadership, Team Player, Security Monitoring, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), * 8+ years of relevant experience in security engineering. * Experience leading security teams and mentoring engineers. * Background in fintech or other highly regulated industries. * Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC). * Experience with security orchestration and automation tools. * Cloud Security: Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Container Security: Experience securing Docker environments. * Software Development: Hands-on programming experience across multiple languages such as DotNet, Node.js, Python, Go, and Rust (preferred). * Security Automation & Tooling: Ability to develop security frameworks and automate security processes. * Application Security: SAST, DAST, and manual penetration testing. * Threat Modeling & Risk Assessments: Proficiency in identifying and mitigating security threats. * Compliance & Regulations: Experience with HIPAA, SOC-2 (required) and PCI-DSS (preferred)., * 5+ years of hands-on security engineering experience. * Strong expertise in GCP & Docker security. * Proven programming experience in multiple languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Go, DotNet). * Hands-on experience with security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management. * Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as HIPAA and SOC-2. ## Description As a Lead Security Engineer at Prahsys, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing security strategies to safeguard our products, infrastructure, and data. Initially, you will be hands-on in building security architecture and frameworks, and over time, transition into a leadership role overseeing other security engineers. You will work closely with product teams, influencing architecture decisions and ensuring secure development practices. Your primary responsibilities will include securing cloud infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD security, performing threat modeling, and implementing security automation. You will also oversee application security, conduct risk assessments, manage vulnerability remediation, and ensure compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA, SOC-2, and PCI-DSS., * Lead and develop security strategies for infrastructure, application, and cloud security. * Architect and implement security frameworks for other engineers to follow. * Secure cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform) and containerized environments (Docker). * Improve CI/CD security, integrating SAST, DAST, and security automation. * Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and penetration testing. * Ensure secure software development practices, performing security code reviews. * Oversee vulnerability management, incident response, and security monitoring. * Manage a team of 2-8 security engineers, providing technical mentorship and oversight. * Establish security policies, best practices, and compliance standards (HIPAA, SOC-2, PCI-DSS). * Collaborate daily with product teams to integrate security into architecture and implementation. * Work autonomously, making strategic security decisions while reporting to the CTO., * Frontend: React, Typescript, Next.js * Backend: Node.js, Laravel, Python * Database: PostgreSQL * AI/ML: TensorFlow * Cloud/Hosting: Google Cloud, Vercel, Laravel Forge, Envoyer, At Prahsys, we are committed to building cutting-edge fintech solutions with security at the core. As our Lead Security Engineer, you will shape the security culture, influence strategic decisions, and have full autonomy in driving security initiatives. You'll work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative startup environment, solving complex challenges while protecting critical financial and personal data. If you are passionate about security, automation, and leading high-impact security initiatives, we'd love to hear from you!