KODE Health

Director of Information Security

KODE Health United States
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Who is KODE?

Kode Health is a Series B healthtech company looking to change the way coding is done- building a marketplace to connect healthcare companies with certified medical coders in a gig environment. The company is stable, profitable, and growing rapidly. Our team is currently made up of approximately 170 remote-first employees and is quickly expanding across all facets of the business to support organizational growth.


The Product

Our KODE on-demand product allows certified medical coders to code from the convenience of their homes, picking the hours that they want, and getting paid as early as next day. Our platform strives to reward medical coders by offering flexibility in both how they work and how they are compensated.


We currently support approximately 5000 US-based platform coders and over 30 healthcare facilities.


Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for an experienced Information Security professional who is customer- obsessed, passionate about creative solutions and highly collaborative. This leader will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization’s sensitive information, data, and systems from potential threats and vulnerabilities.


  • You’re have 5+ years experience leading key security initiatives and establishing best practices in a cloud first environment.
  • You have knowledge of and experience with modern security architectures (SIEM, XDR, MDR, WAFs, log aggregation and telemetry, etc.)
  • You thrive in a player coach role- initially both building and executing procedures yourself while preparing to expand your team in the near future.
  • You take a pragmatic approach to program building, prioritizing key risk mitigation initiatives while balancing resource availability and cost constraints
  • You communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders and feel comfortable influencing without authority
  • Experience in the healthcare environment and growth stage startups are preferred.


Your Job

In this role, you will:


  • Develop, implement and oversee the organization’s comprehensive policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (HIPAA, HITRUST CSF)
  • Act as a first responder for security incidents in conjunction with managed vendor teams, evaluating impact and executing mitigation strategies as required
  • Respond to partner security evaluations and negotiate remediations as needed with client security partners
  • Evaluate and implement security solutions
  • Foster a culture of security awareness & compliance across the organization
  • Advise and support application engineering in their pursuit of secure SDLC


Values & Benefits

  • At Kode Health, we believe strongly in the value of a modern, highly collaborative culture and the ability to take chances to develop creative, iterative solutions to our users’ problems.
  • Remote first: Kode employees will never be asked to return to in-person work. Offices are in Holland, MI and there will be opportunities to travel to on-site team meetings several times a year.
  • Open & collaborative: We believe in a culture in which everyone is free to express their ideas. Expect a low-formality culture where you’re an active participant in contributing to company strategy, not buried in an org chart.
  • Flexible: Our teams are geographically spread across the Americas and work in ways (and times) that work best for them. We believe in giving people the flexibility to be great at their jobs while also taking care of their families and life obligations. To be most successful in this role, your workday should generally have overlap with 8am-5pm EDT.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
  • 401k with company match
  • Competitive salary
  • Stock option allocations
  • P.S—Doesn’t check every box, but still interested? Let’s chat. KODE values diverse backgrounds and skillsets, and it’s possible that you may still be a fit for this role or another within the organization.
  • Employment type

    Full-time

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