Senior IT Security Engineer

• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirement
• educating a company's employees on correct data use and compliance
• monitoring a company's ongoing ability to remain data compliant
• Configure and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software
• Respond to security incidents
• Conduct security awareness training for staff members
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure that security controls are integrated into the design and implementation of new systems and applications
• Participate in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and technologies and make recommendations for improving our security posture
• Update and maintain security policies and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Review vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential security risks
• Configure and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software
• Develop, execute and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems.
• Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture.
• Identify, define and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management.
• Configure, troubleshoot and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security, preferably in the healthcare sector
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable
• Excellent knowledge of security technologies and tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software
• Strong understanding of security standards and regulations such as HIPAA and GDPR
• Experience with security incident response and management
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team