Cloud Security Engineer Sr

Department:

12231 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Technical Services and Cyber Security

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.

Excellent understanding of IAM (Identity and Access Management), data protection, encryption, and network security in cloud environments.

Remote - Monday through Friday

Major Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains information security policies as needed to maintain the data security of the Advocate Aurora Health Enterprise.  

• Provides security solutions, designs, and reviews, develops and promotes corporate policy standards and procedures.

• Develops security strategies, architectures and security requirements based on the business needs of Advocate Aurora Health.

• Responsible for vulnerability assessments, IPS, IDS, firewall deployment and system hardening.

• Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of the assets of Advocate Aurora Health and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.

• Educates users to raise security awareness and promote security policies. Where applicable, creates new policies and procedures.

• Ensures the user community understands and adheres to necessary procedures to maintain security.

• Performs Cybersecurity audits and monitors all production and test systems at Advocate Aurora Health. 

• Provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and support for various network and system operational environment.

• Ensures that end-computing community understands and adheres to necessary procedures to maintain security ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability to data and resources exchanged.

• Has networking and cybersecurity knowledge (understanding the cybersecurity impact) encompassing: Routers, Switches, VPN’s, VLAN’s, NDS, Internet, Intranet, Firewalls, IPS, IDS and Wireless Technologies.

• Has a working cybersecurity knowledge with Protocols such as: TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, DNS, UDP, IPX, SNMP, WINS and DHCP.

• Performs security audits with the latest network testing tools to ensure Advocate Aurora Health system standards and HIPAA compliance. Responsible for detecting, analyzing and eradicating cybersecurity problems.

• Conducts risk assessment focused on information security throughout the organization, providing security risk evaluation and solutions to projects and initiatives.

• Responsible for deploying intrusion detection systems throughout Advocate Aurora Health to provide a solid first line of defense against internal/external intrusion.

• Responsible for performing daily analysis of intrusion type activity, this involves working with other departments for issue resolution and mitigation and documenting actions taken for audit, regulatory and legal purposes.

• Provides top-level customer support.  

• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with all internal and external customers. Manages expectations within the capabilities of the department.

• Manages problem resolution process to ensure that all problems are resolved quickly.

• Maintains and oversees the effective use of enterprise standard methods, practices and procedures for support reference materials and system documentation.

• Escalates problems according to published procedures.

• Continually develops technical knowledge and expertise. Keeps abreast of the latest PC and network hardware and software technologies by attending industry-related seminars, reading industry related publications, and attending user groups.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required:

None Required.

Education Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Experience Required:

Typically requires 5 years of experience in Information Technology (IT) Cyber Security. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Strong troubleshooting, reasoning and problem-solving skills.

• Team player with strong customer service, prioritization and time management skills.

• Organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously with a strong attention to detail and processes.

• Ability and experience in writing clear and concise technical documentation.

• Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with all levels.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines in a dynamic work environment.

• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn new technologies.

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
• NIST SP 800-53
• Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud Control Matrix (CCM)
• CIS Controls (Center for Internet Security)
• Zero Trust Security Model

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Preferred remote locations in IL, WI, NC, GA

Fully Remote Role from these states: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY.

No relocation, No Sponsorship for this position.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Position may require travel.  May be exposed to road and weather hazards.

Position may require on-call (rotation) responsibilities.  

Exposed to various office environment settings. 

Must be able to handle all computer and cybersecurity equipment necessary to perform the job.

Must be able to lift boxes/ equipment weighing 60 lbs. on occasions.

Must be able to bend, twist and knee.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

About Advocate Health 

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.