Information Security Engineer

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

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Information Security Engineer

Are you ready to launch your cybersecurity career at one of Nebraska’s most respected healthcare institutions? At Nebraska Medicine, we’re looking for a passionate, curious, and driven individual to join our Information Security team as an IT Security Engineer. This is your opportunity to protect critical systems, learn from seasoned professionals, and make a real impact in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you're eager to grow your skills in a dynamic, real-world setting where your work truly matters—this is the place to start.

Details:  Information Security Engineer

• Candidates must reside in NE or IA
• This is not a 100% remote position - MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON CAMPUS
• Resume REQUIRED for consideration

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

The Information Security Engineer is a key member of the information security program and has sufficient technical knowledge to work under general guidance to analyze and recommend network security systems, processes and solutions; participate in policy and procedure development and implementation, as well as participate in campus awareness and education programs. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing security controls, conducting risk assessments, investigating security incidents, and providing expertise in security best practices.

Required Qualifications: Information Security Engineer

• Minimum of two years of information security management required with exposure to infrastructure and system security, security scanning and vulnerability management and remediation, server management or end user deuce security required. 
• Bachelor's degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience combined (one year of experience equals one year of education) required.

• Experience with security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection (EDR), SIEM, etc. required.

• Experience with cloud security principles and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) required.

• Experience with Advanced Threat Detections, Threat Hunting and digital forensics required.

• Understanding of networking protocols, encryption techniques, and secure coding practices required.

• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge is required.

Preferred Qualifications: Information Security Engineer

• Information security management in a large academic healthcare center preferred.
• HIPAA compliance management, GLBA compliance management or PCI compliance management preferred. 
• Master's degree or equivalent preferred.

• GIAC or CISSP preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.