IT Security Engineer

Shift:

IT Security Engineer

***Candidates must reside in NE or IA***
 

**Resume REQUIRED***

Monday - Friday; first shift. This role has the opportunity to work from home in a hybrid capacity, but not fully remote

Why Nebraska Medicine:

Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.

• Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement
• Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care
• Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of Americas top employer in Nebraska.

IT Security Engineer: Plan and carry out security measures to protect our organization’s computer networks and systems. Responsibilities will continually expand as the number of cyberattacks increase. Monitor organization’s network for security breaches and investigate a violation when one occurs. Install and use software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information. Prepare reports that document security breaches and the extend of the damage caused by the breaches. Conduct penetration testing, which is when analyst simulate attacks to look for vulnerabilities in their systems before they can be exploited. Research the latest information technology (IT) security trends. Develop security standards and best practices for their organization. Recommend security enhancements. Help computer users when they need to install or learn about new security products and procedures. Requires a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Assurance or related field together with 24 months of experience in Information Security Management with exposure to infrastructure and system security scanning and vulnerability management and remediation, server management or end user device security and Microsoft Office Suite knowledge.

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of two years of information security management required with exposure to infrastructure and system security, security scanning and vulnerability management and remediation, server management or end user deuce security required. 
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience combined required.
• (One year of experience equals one year of education.) 
• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Information security management in a large academic healthcare center preferred.
• HIPAA compliance management, GLBA compliance management or PCI compliance management preferred. 
• Master's degree or equivalent preferred.
• SANS Critical Security Controls or CISSP is preferred.