For more than 30 years, Beghou has been a trusted advisor to life sciences firms. We partner with commercial teams to optimize sales, marketing, operations, and strategy using deep industry expertise and a growing suite of AI, advanced analytics, and technology enablement capabilities. We are actively scaling our commitment to and investment in AI across all aspects of our business -- from internal workflows and operations to client offerings and our product portfolio -- and are looking for the right leader to bring focus, structure, and momentum to that effort.
Beghou is seeking a Security Engineer to help strengthen and scale security practices across our technology platforms, with a particular focus on Arc, Arc Data Excellence, cloud infrastructure, and AI-assisted software delivery.
This role will work across software engineering, data engineering, product, delivery operations, IT, governance, and leadership to improve existing security patterns, expand automation and visibility, and help teams adopt secure-by-design ways of working. The goal is to build on controls in place, including GitHub Advanced Security, and make them more consistent, actionable, and applicable across a broader set of workflows.
What You'll Deliver
Improve and extend security patterns across Beghou technology platforms, with focus on Arc and Arc Data Excellence
Build on existing controls such as GitHub Advanced Security to improve automation, transparency, and coverage across engineering workflows
Support secure software delivery practices across code, pull requests, secrets, dependencies, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD
Help define practical guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic coding, including secure usage patterns and review expectations
Support tighter scanning baselines and continuous assessment across AWS, Azure, Databricks, Entra ID, and related platform infrastructure
Partner on architecture and design reviews for new platform capabilities and high-impact changes
Collaborate with IT and governance teams on endpoint, identity, compliance, and audit-related security practices
Help develop security documentation, implementation guidance, training materials, and reporting metrics
What You'll Bring
Qualifications
6+ years of experience in security engineering, application security, cloud security, platform security, or a related area
Experience with modern software delivery environments, including source control, CI/CD, dependency management, and cloud deployment practices
Experience with security scanning and related controls such as code scanning, dependency scanning, secret scanning, or infrastructure scanning
Working knowledge of AWS and Azure security concepts
Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with GitHub Advanced Security, CodeQL, or similar tooling
Experience with Databricks or data platform security
Experience with Entra ID, Azure security services, or AWS security tooling
Familiarity with NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or related frameworks
Experience supporting audits, remediation tracking, or security documentation