Children's Health · 2 days ago
IT Security - Systems Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
1+ years expChildren's Health is dedicated to improving children's health and well-being through innovative treatments and community engagement. The IT Security Systems Engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining security systems to protect against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of critical data.
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Responsibilities
System Design and Implementation: Responsible for assisting in the implementation of robust security systems and solutions to protect the organization’s information assets. Additionally, the role involves ensuring that security systems are seamlessly integrated into the broader IT infrastructure, aligning with the organization's technical architecture and operational requirements. The engineer is also tasked with maintaining and updating vulnerability management tools and systems, ensuring they are effective in identifying and mitigating potential security risks
Security Operations: Administers the organization’s security monitoring systems, including Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Microsoft Defender (MDO, MDE, MDI, etc.) suite of solutions and perform regular security assessments
Incident Forensics, Reponses, and Mitigation: Work in coordination with the Security Operations Center (SOC) team to ensure the swift containment and resolution of security breaches. This includes assisting with root cause analysis to identify how security incidents occurred and pinpoint any gaps in existing systems that may have contributed to the breach. The engineer also coordinates with other teams to minimize the impact of incidents on the organization’s operations and develops, refines, and maintains incident response playbooks to standardize procedures, ensuring a consistent and effective approach to security event management
Vulnerability Assessment: Responsible for participating in regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across the organization’s systems and applications to identify potential security risks. This process involves utilizing both automated tools and manual techniques to conduct thorough evaluations of the organization’s security posture. The engineer ensures that all identified vulnerabilities and weaknesses are meticulously documented, providing a comprehensive overview of security gaps. This documentation serves as the basis for developing and implementing targeted remediation strategies to mitigate risks and strengthen the organization’s overall security framework
Collaboration and Communication: The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and compliance, to ensure security solutions align with business needs and regulatory requirements. They provide support for security best practices and assist in addressing complex security issues or challenges
Continuous Improvement: The role involves staying up to date with the latest security trends, technologies, and threat intelligence. The engineer leads initiatives for continuous improvement in security practices, implementing innovative solutions to enhance the organization's overall security posture and participate in security audits and compliance assessments
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year experience in information security or related field
Basic knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption
Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Preferred
Comp TIA Security+, CEH or similar certification
Benefits
Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)
Caregiver Leave
Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
Company
Children's Health
Children's Health care specialized children's all health related issue and solve instantly.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (2)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22.4MKey Investors
Communities Foundation of TexasHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-06-26Grant· $3M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
2013-12-02Grant· $19M
Leadership Team
Thomas Burt
SVP, Total Rewards and HR Operations
Recent News
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