About the role
Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company with a mission of helping patients achieve their health goals by delivering the easiest, most effective care possible. Ro is the only company to offer nationwide telehealth, labs, and pharmacy services. This is enabled by Ro's vertically integrated platform that helps patients achieve their goals through a convenient, end-to-end healthcare experience spanning from diagnosis, to delivery of medication, to ongoing care. Since 2017, Ro has helped millions of patients in nearly every single county in the United States, including 99% of primary care deserts.
Ro is consistently recognized as a top workplace in Health Care, in New York, and for Women and Parents—earning more than 20 honors from Fortune, Great Place to Work, and PEOPLE since 2021. In 2025 alone, we ranked top 5 among medium workplaces in Health Care and New York, and top 50 nationwide.
The Role
The Cloud Security function at Ro is dedicated to protecting the security and privacy of our patients by continually raising the security bar across our cloud environments. We achieve this by collaborating closely with engineers and leaders across Ro’s platform, data, and product teams, devising, implementing, and communicating a well-rounded approach to security. In this role, you’ll have direct influence on strategic initiatives, providing the engineering expertise necessary to make confident, scalable, secure, and privacy-respecting decisions—all while employing a hands-on builder mindset to “build it in.”
This role is a senior-level individual contributor position, where you’ll serve as a hands-on technical expert, building internal products and infrastructure to protect Ro’s cloud security posture and meet compliance objectives. As a key member of the Product Security team, which comprises expertise in product security, cloud security, architecture, and privacy engineering, you will design and automate scalable architectures and tools. You will be the technical advocate for cloud security decisions, driving discussions and designs, and working closely with Ro’s infrastructure and engineering teams to make secure infrastructure solutions.
You are an expert communicator and a kind, team player.
Aplyr's read
Ro is redefining healthcare access through telehealth, attracting professionals passionate about tech-driven patient care and operational efficiency.
What's promising
- •Ro offers innovative telehealth services, expanding access to healthcare.
- •The company is rapidly growing, with diverse roles in tech, pharmacy, and clinical operations.
- •Ro emphasizes affordability and accessibility in healthcare, aligning with consumer needs.
What to watch
- •The telehealth market is competitive, with many players vying for dominance.
- •Regulatory changes in healthcare could impact Ro's business model.
- •Dependence on virtual services may limit patient engagement and satisfaction.
Why Ro
- •Ro integrates telehealth with direct-to-consumer prescription delivery.
- •The company employs a wide range of roles, from tech to pharmacy, under one roof.
- •Ro's mission-driven approach focuses on empowering individuals with affordable healthcare solutions.
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About Ro
Ro is a healthcare technology company that provides telehealth services and prescription medications directly to consumers. Their mission is to empower people to take control of their health through accessible and affordable healthcare solutions.
