Lead Security Engineer

We have partnered with a large Healthcare provider the Chicago, IL area to provide them with a Lead Security Engineer.

Please review the below description and if you are interested please contact:

Vahidin Topcagic at vtopcagic@relevante.biz, 314-853-6670

The Lead Security Engineer plays an integral role in defining and assessing the organization's security strategy, architecture and practices. The Lead Security Engineer will be required to effectively translate business objectives and risk management strategies into specific security processes enabled by security technologies and services.

Requirements of the Lead Security Engineer:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
8+ years direct, hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of:
Managing security infrastructure — e.g., firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPSs), web application firewalls (WAFs), endpoint protection, SIEM and log management technology
Vulnerability management tools.
Full-stack knowledge of IT infrastructure:
Applications
Databases
Operating systems — Windows, Unix and Linux
Hypervisors
IP networks — WAN and LAN
Storage networks — Fibre Channel, iSCSI and NAS
Backup networks and media.
Direct experience designing IAM technologies and services:
Active Directory
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Strong working knowledge of IT service management (e.g., ITIL-related disciplines):
Change management
Configuration management
Asset management
Incident management
Problem management
Strategic planning skills — must interpret business, technology and threat drivers, and develop practical security roadmaps to deal with these drivers.
Communication skills — Translate complex security-related matters into business terms that are readily understood by colleagues. Experience presenting analyses in person and in written formats.
Project management — Solid project management skills. Experience drafting project plans for security service and technology deployments and coordinate with stakeholders across the organization. 
ISC2's CISSP
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS)
HIPAA-HITECH 
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
Benefits of the IT Director - Clinical Systems Transformation:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability

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