Network Security Engineer
Job Description
Maintains and monitors operations of Cyber Security technologies for efficiency, availability, and security.
Serves as an escalation point for operational issues related to the Cyber Security infrastructure and processes, including occasional after-hours support.
Contributes to or leads the evaluation and determination of software tools and operational feasibility of solutions.
Partners with vendors to optimize software configurations while ensuring high availability and ease-of-use.
Develops training materials for primary support roles as well as system documentation, including DR plans.
Builds and maintains positive relationships with immediate team members, project teams, other internal IT departments, customers, end-users, and external contacts.
Essential Functions
- Maintains and monitors operations of Cyber Security technologies for efficiency, availability, and security.
- Leads or assists with functional or technical delivery of Cyber Security solutions to end users as an individual contributor or team member based on guidance from team leadership.
- Leads or assists with the analysis, design, and technical implementation of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Cyber Security initiatives, including include requirements gathering and translation between business terms and technical requirements.
- Serves as an escalation point for operational issues related to the Cyber Security infrastructure and processes, including occasional after-hours support.
- Contributes to or leads the evaluation and determination of software tools and operational feasibility of solutions.
- PARTNERS WITH VENDORS TO OPTIMIZE SOFTWARE CONFIGURATIONS WHILE ENHANCING HIGH AVAILABILITY AND EASE-OF-USE.
- DEVELOPS TRAINING MATERIALS FOR PRIMARY SUPPORT ROLES AS WELL AS SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING DR PLANS.
- BUILDS AND MAINTAINS POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH IMMEDIATE TEAM MEMBERS, PROJECT TEAMS, OTHER INTERNAL IT DEPARTMENTS, CUSTOMERS, END-USERS, AND EXTERNAL CONTACTS.
Education Requirement
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent, required.
Skills
- Excellent customer service, communication (oral and written), troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Basic project management skills including ability to gather business requirements.
- Understanding of compliance (HIPAA, FISMA, PCI) and its influence on security technologies.
- In-depth understanding of network security infrastructure and monitoring, endpoint security, vulnerability management, security operations and incident response.
- Experience providing systems analysis, design, development, and administration.
- Experience evaluating Cyber Security vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies.
- Experience with networking system administration or network monitoring.
- Experience in Healthcare and/or Cyber Security Operations (CSOC) environments highly preferred.
Physical Requirements
- OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Standing, Walking
- FREQUENTLY: (none specified)
- CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting
- PERFORMED BUT NOT LISTED ABOVE (not specified)