Labcorp
Lead Network Security Engineer - Palo Alto
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About Labcorp
Labcorp, officially known as Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, is a global leader in laboratory services. Headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina, the company employs over 70,000 people and operates in approximately 100 countries. Labcorp generates $13.01 billion in annual revenue and performs more than 700 million tests each year. Founded in 1969, Labcorp has evolved through significant mergers and acquisitions, including the formation of the largest U.S. blood-testing company in 1995 and the acquisition of Covance in 2015 to enhance its drug development capabilities. The company provides a wide range of services, including clinical diagnostics, drug development, and specialized testing in areas such as oncology and rare diseases. Labcorp's integrated model connects diagnostics to drug development, supporting healthcare providers and researchers in improving patient care and advancing scientific knowledge.
Security at Labcorp
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Security Philosophy
- Labcorp's application security philosophy emphasizes strengthening the organization's security posture by enabling secure design and development practices across engineering teams. They focus on developer enablement, aiming to translate complex security risks into clear, developer-focused guidance and support the standardization of application security risk management practices.
- Their goal is to develop scalable and consistent application security enablement practices across the organization.
Security Team
- The Application Security team is led by Tom Woodard, the Director of Application Security Architecture.
- Other identified members include Zachary Mahaleris (Network Security Engineer), Raghu Tummala (Senior Cyber Security Engineer), and Mike Shaw (Security Engineer).
- The team is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for Application Security Enablement.
- Common skill patterns emphasize the use of SAST, DAST, and SCA tools, and the integration of security into the SDLC.
Key Initiatives
- Labcorp's AppSec initiatives include 'shifting left' by identifying common security pitfalls early in the lifecycle and integrating DevSecOps practices into the SDLC.
- Their vulnerability management process involves reviewing vulnerability patterns and assisting development teams with the prioritization and remediation of vulnerabilities.
- Additionally, they utilize threat modeling methodologies and define documented secure development standards and patterns.
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