Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company with a mission of helping patients achieve their health goals by delivering the easiest, most effective care possible. Ro is the only company to offer nationwide telehealth, labs, and pharmacy services. This is enabled by Ro's vertically integrated platform that helps patients achieve their goals through a convenient, end-to-end healthcare experience spanning from diagnosis, to delivery of medication, to ongoing care.

The Cloud Security function at Ro is dedicated to protecting the security and privacy of our patients by continually raising the security bar across our cloud environments. We achieve this by collaborating closely with engineers and leaders across Ro's platform, data, and product teams, devising, implementing, and communicating a well-rounded approach to security.

As a Staff Cloud Security Engineer, you'll have direct influence on strategic initiatives, providing the engineering expertise necessary to make confident, scalable, secure, and privacy-respecting decisions—all while employing a hands-on builder mindset to "build it in." This role is a senior-level individual contributor position, where you'll serve as a hands-on technical expert, building internal products and infrastructure to protect Ro's cloud security posture and meet compliance objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and operating secure cloud infrastructure
• Implementing cloud native application protection
• Ensuring cloud workload and data protection
• Leading Kubernetes and cloud security hardening
• Collaborating on secure platform solutions
• Automating security operations
• Contributing to security incident response
• Ensuring compliance, risk management, and data governance
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in cloud security engineering and architecture, deep understanding of cloud security principles, expertise in key security tools, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Ro offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $200,000 to $245,000, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company supports a flexible work environment with quarterly travel to the NYC headquarters for remote employees.