System Security Engineer
At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), we are creating a better state of care, for our communities and our team members at more than 150 locations across Maryland.
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System Security Engineer
Job ID: REF39986O
Area of Interest: Information Technology
Location: Linthicum,MD US
Hours of Work: 8a-5p
Job Facility: University Of Maryland Medical System Corporate Office
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
Under limited supervision, gathers and analyzes security needs for developing and modifying clinical, business and infrastructure security requirements in the healthcare environment. Includes providing complex security support, writing documentation and defining specifications. Analyzes complex results, proposes security solutions and/or recommendations in addition to building, configuring and/or modifying security applications and toolsets. Represents IT security during planning and delivering complex projects.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from multiple sources, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
- Support security event and incident investigations by documenting findings and preparing detailed reports with recommendations.
- Respond to cybersecurity tickets and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- Provide after-hours support by responding to escalated security alerts.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, a health, science, or business field is required. Master’s degree preferred.
- Preferred at least one industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, CSSLP, CHFI, CCSP, GCIH, GCIA, ITIL v3.
- Five (5) years in information system engineering or administration required.
- Experience working in a healthcare environment is preferred.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $47-$70.54
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
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