
Lead Security Engineer
WelltechPosted 3/5/2025

Lead Security Engineer
Welltech
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Job Summary
Welltech is a global leader in the Health & Fitness industry, with over 200 million installs across five life-changing apps. They are seeking a Senior/Staff Security Engineer to lead their security initiatives and drive their security strategy forward. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team of security engineers, designing and implementing mid and long-term security strategies, and managing security risks. Welltech values collaboration, inclusivity, and results-driven approach. As a part of the company, you will be empowered to inspire and make an impact, grow together with the team, and contribute to creating a healthier, happier world. With flexible remote work options and a dynamic culture, Welltech is an exciting place to join and thrive.
Job Description
🚀 Who Are We?
Welcome to Welltech—where health meets innovation! 🌍 As a global leader in Health & Fitness industry, we’ve crossed over 200 million installs with five life-changing apps, all designed to boost well-being for millions. Our mission? To transform lives through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeys—all powered by a diverse team of over 700 passionate professionals with presence across 5 hubs.
Why Welltech? Imagine joining a team where your impact on global health and wellness is felt daily. At Welltech, we strive to be proactive wellness partners for our users, while continually evolving ourselves.
What We're Looking For
Welltech’s success and constant growth is increasingly introducing new challenges to the security of our products. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior/Staff Security Engineer to lead our security initiatives and drive our security strategy forward.
Responsibilities:
Team Management & Leadership: Directly manage and mentor a team of three security engineers, providing technical leadership, guidance, and career development. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Security Strategy Development: Design and implement mid and long-term security strategies, aligning them with business goals and technology roadmaps to ensure robust protection of digital assets. Collaborate across functions to integrate security practices into the broader organizational strategy.
Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage security risks, developing strategies to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities. Communicate risks and recommendations to senior leadership.
Security Observability: Lead the transition from managed detection and response services to an in-house capability, ensuring seamless operational change and continuity. Develop and implement security monitoring and alerting strategies using Datadog and PagerDuty.
Incident Response: Establish and manage an on-call incident response protocol to ensure swift and effective response to security incidents.
Data Security Innovation: Partner with the Privacy team to establish foundational data security practices and policies, driving data security initiatives that comply with international industry standards and regulations.
Certification & Compliance: Provide hands-on expertise to achieve and maintain PCI DSS certification. Ensure that security standards comply with industry regulations and best practices.
Requirements:
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years in Security Engineering roles.
At least 2 years of experience leading a team of security engineers.
Demonstrated ability to lead large scale security projects and initiatives effectively.
Proven track record in implementing data security initiatives that meet industry standards.
Hands-on incident response experience with a track record of managing and mitigating security incidents effectively.
Experience with regulatory compliance standards and frameworks such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, or ISO 27001.
Technical Skills:
Strong coding skills, with a focus on security-focused development.
Proven proficiency in utilizing Datadog and PagerDuty for detection and response operations.
Deep understanding of AWS security frameworks, practices, and tools to protect cloud-hosted environments.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
Candidate journey: â•️ Recruiter call ----> â•️ Skills assessment-----> â•️ Meet the hiring manager
✨ Why You’ll Love Being Part of Welltech:
Grow Together: Join a culture that champions both personal and professional growth. Here, you’ll thrive as we learn, evolve, and succeed together.
Lead by Example: No matter your role, your leadership matters. Every team member is empowered to inspire and make an impact.
Results-Driven: We’re all about achieving meaningful outcomes. It’s not just about the effort, but the difference we make every day.
We Are Well-Makers: Be part of a movement that’s creating a healthier, happier world. Together, we make well-being a reality!
Check out some of our products
Muscle Booster — https://musclebooster.fitness/Â
Yoga-Go — https://yoga-go.io/Â
Omo — bit.ly/OMOioÂ
FastEasy — https://fasteasy.life/Â
WalkFit - http://walkfit.pro