Beacon Biosignals

Beacon Biosignals

Senior Director, Reliability and Security Engineering

Boston, MA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
AlgorithmsCloud PlatformsKubernetesDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringMachine LearningCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceAvidFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesLeadership

About the role

  • You'll inherit a functioning SRE team of four engineers and an IT Specialist, with a security-focused engineer already approved and joining soon.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow the SRE and IT teams while building out our security-focused capabilities across both.
  • Build self-service IT tooling and workflows that reduce friction for employees while maintaining strong access controls and compliance.
  • Own Beacon's compliance roadmap, building on our existing SOC 2 certification and ISO 27001 audit in progress, toward HITRUST r2 certification in H1 2027.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to embed reliability and security into the development lifecycle.
  • Develop and mentor your direct reports, helping them grow their impact and navigate challenges along the way.
  • Maintain outcome-oriented roadmaps for each team that connect to Beacon's broader strategic objectives, and communicate progress and priorities effectively to stakeholders.
  • You understand how to maintain development velocity within those constraints.

Nice to have

  • You've managed multiple engineering teams simultaneously and have experience growing a team or function from the ground up.
  • You're a strategic leader first, with enough technical depth to set a high bar, earn your team's respect, and engage meaningfully on architectural decisions.
  • You understand the engineering principles underlying your teams' work - how infrastructure-as-code, incident response, and security automation fit together.

Skills

  • Beacon Biosignals is on a mission to revolutionize precision medicine for the brain.
  • Our FDA 510(k)-cleared Waveband EEG headband and AI algorithms enable quantitative biomarker discovery and implementation.
  • Beacon Biosignals is changing the way that patients are treated for any disorder that affects brain physiology.
  • What you will be doing
  • Beacon holds SOC 2 certification and is underway with our first ISO 27001 audit, with HITRUST r2 certification targeted for H1 2027.
  • We want someone who sees reliability, security, and

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is determined based on past experience, specific skills and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Set a unified technical vision across reliability, security, and IT that treats all three as interconnected engineering disciplines.
  • Own and evolve Beacon's incident response practices, including on-call structure, escalation paths, and post-incident learning.
  • You've worked in or adjacent to a regulated industry (biopharma, healthcare, fintech, etc.) and have hands-on experience with compliance frameworks.
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