Kern Medical ยท 3 weeks ago
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Full-Time - Shift
Bakersfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$48.97/hr - $60.23/hr
5+ years expKern Medical is an acute care teaching center that has been serving the community since 1867. They are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to oversee the continuous monitoring of enterprise environment assets, analyze threats, mitigate vulnerabilities, and conduct incident response while also supporting the design and implementation of enterprise security tools.
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Responsibilities
Develops and executes a comprehensive cyber security strategy in alignment with the organization's business goals and industry best practices. Regularly assesses and updates the strategy to address evolving threats
Ensures the service ability and integrity of Security Operations Center (SOC) equipment and tools
Serves as the subject matter expert on security systems, including but not limited to SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), SOAR (security orchestration, automation, and response), EDR (Endpoint, detection and response), IAM (Identity and Access Management), PAM (Privileged Access Management), Intrusion Prevention System/Intrusion Detection System, Web Proxy Firewall, DLP (Data Loss Prevention), Email Security, and WAP (Wireless Application Protocol), and provides technical leadership on their day-to-day operation, as well as enhancements to the toolset
Participates and leads the efforts of cybersecurity analysts on the day-to-day operation of the Security Operations Center (SOC)
Performs threat hunting activities including analysis of threat intelligence, detection and evaluation of Indicators of Compromise (IOC), and escalation of incidents
Evaluates vendor solutions, makes recommendations, and leads projects for deployment and/or enhancement of security systems
Participates in the incident response team and execute the Incident Response Plan and cyber incident playbooks
Reviews cybersecurity requests against normal operational security processes and provide approval or escalation
Supports Security Operations Center (SOC) efforts in digital forensics and eDiscovery
Liaises with other departments on operational security matters, requests, and problems
Maintains documentation on tools, processes, procedures, and playbooks
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information Computer Sciences, Information Computer Technology, Information Systems, or in a closely related field or equivalent experience
Five (5) plus years of professional work experience in IT and 3 years within cybersecurity
Preferred
Knowledge of IAM (Identity Access Management) and PAM (Privileged Access Management)
CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or equivalent certifications
Knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HHIPAA), Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), and other compliance requirements related to information security
Previous experience in an acute Healthcare organization
Benefits
New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan.
A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Company
Kern Medical
Kern Medical delivers quality care that improves the health and well-being of the community as well as provides medical training programs.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Technology Officer
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