Sr. Cybersecurity Application Liaison - Architecture

Hire EIQ is working with a high-profile data-driven health system in the Chicago area to identify individuals to join their growing cybersecurity team.  This position is crucial to building an advanced team which will help the organization navigate during a time of organizational growth. You will have direct input into the strategy, tools and overall program.

This is a full-time position and is benefits eligible with temporary Covid-19 work from home protocol. This role has on-call duties for production problems or investigating incidents during off hours such as nights, weekends and holidays.

Role:

• Serve as a cybersecurity expert and liaison to technical and operational leadership, helping to drive and coordinate cybersecurity integration and controls in the development and implementation of new services and technologies.
• Serve as a security subject matter expert for security architecture, asset management, configuration management, identity management, and related domains, including helping to mature security practices and capabilities with respect to technology projects, vendor and outsourcing arrangements, clinical and non-clinical applications, and medical equipment.
• Use threat analysis to identify opportunities to improve cyber defenses. Identify opportunities for greater integration and automation of security operations and monitoring capabilities.
• Use automated tools to identify risks and vulnerabilities in networks, interconnected systems, and applications; interpreting the results; and communicating and managing remediation action plans with technical and operational contacts.
• Evaluate and understand and assist in communicating the benefits of complex and cutting-edge security and cybersecurity technologies to facilitate integration and augmentation of current systems and affect defense-in-depth strategies.
• Facilitate and lead incident triage and emerging risk protocols as well as coordinate incident management functions and root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to organization IT and security risk assessments, assisting with automation of measurement and reporting.
• Mentor team members and provide educational sessions to improve cybersecurity operations workflows, incident investigative techniques, and system hardening design.

• Support and maintain security systems, applications, and capabilities such as data loss prevention (DLP), log and event correlation (SIEM), intrusion detection/prevention (IDS/IPS), web application firewalls (WAF), anti-virus and anti-malware, web and spam filters, and vulnerability assessment (DAST/SAST).
• Evaluate organizational cyber resilience and inform the cybersecurity strategy and posture.
• Define and develop risk-based cybersecurity and information security reference constructs and standards for the enterprise.
• Install and manage enterprise security applications and tools.
• Make recommendations for policy changes pertaining to cybersecurity and information security to support continued cybersecurity maturation.
• Complete appropriate security documentation to comply with policies and meet internal and external auditor’s expectations.
• Promote the goals, expectations, and policies of the department and organization.

• CISSP or other, equivalent security-relevant professional certification is required.
• Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) Certification is preferred.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum of 8 years supporting and developing security for information systems and applications.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in security architecture and design.
• Expert understanding of incident management and vulnerability remediation.
• Excellent technical investigating and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work alone and in a team setting.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with a strong customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of healthcare applications, trends and industry standards a plus.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity industry standard frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO, and CSA.
• Experience with the design and deployment of Microsoft Azure security packages such as EOP, Defender, AIP, and Sentinel.

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