Elevance Health
Cloud Engineer Lead - Security
About This Role
About Elevance Health
Elevance Health, Inc., headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a prominent U.S. health company dedicated to enhancing health through a comprehensive "whole health" approach. The company integrates health benefits, clinical services, and digital solutions, serving approximately 100 million people across multiple states. With nearly 100,000 associates and annual revenues around $156 billion, Elevance Health is the largest for-profit managed care entity in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association network. The company offers a wide range of services, including managed care health insurance plans, government-sponsored programs like Medicaid, and specialty pharmacy solutions. Elevance Health has evolved significantly since its origins in the 1940s, with key acquisitions and a focus on becoming a lifetime health partner for its members.
Security at Elevance Health
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Security Philosophy
- Security by design approach guided by NIST Cybersecurity Framework and HITRUST CSF.
- Focus on developer enablement through DevSecOps practices, automated security testing, policy-as-code, and secure CI/CD pipelines rather than gatekeeping security.
Security Team
- Key Public-Facing Leaders: Lee Harris (Senior Manager, Vulnerability Management) and Nikhil Vaidya (Director of Vulnerability Management Technologies).
- Active AppSec Job Postings include Cloud Principal Engineer - Security and Security Analyst Senior.
- Common skill patterns emphasize DevSecOps, automated security testing, policy-as-code, and secure CI/CD pipelines.
Key Initiatives
- Shift left practices with embedding security into cloud SDLC.
- Partner with enterprise architecture, application teams, and security organizations.
- Vulnerability management process led by Security Analyst Senior role responsible for managing delivery of information and network security systems..
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