Lead 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.

Shift:

Lead Security Engineer

Details: 

• Candidates must reside in NE or IA
• This is not a remote position - MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON CAMPUS
• Preferred consideration will be given to applicants with Experience in a large academic healthcare center, CISSP or AWS Certified Security and familiarity with Nebraska Medicine’s mission and operational environment.
• Resume REQUIRED for consideration

Nebraska Medicine, a leader in academic healthcare, seeks a Lead Security Engineer to proactively safeguard our mission-critical systems. This role drives information/cyber security strategies, mentors' junior engineers, and serves as a thought leader within our collaborative, patient-centered culture. The ideal candidate will deliver innovative solutions to complex security challenges, leveraging deep expertise in cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure), SIEM technologies (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel), and network security, while aligning with Nebraska Medicine’s commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.

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.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse 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 Lead Security Engineer proactively identifies and remedies security issues at Nebraska Medicine. Identifies information/cyber security strategies and solutions to ensure the enterprise maintains a robust information/cyber security posture.  Mentor junior engineers and is a security thought leader for the organization. Possesses strong knowledge in multiple domains and provides significant contributions to the Information Security team and to multiple groups throughout Nebraska Medicine. Provides technical leadership and develops solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. Participates fully in the planning of the Information Security team's work and constantly seeks opportunities for process improvement. Possesses a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought-out resource such as Cloud Security, Network Security, or SIEM, while having an understanding of the application of Information Security in a broad range of technical areas.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of eight years information security management with exposure to infrastructure and system security, public cloud security, network security, vulnerability management and remediation, server management or end user device security required.
• Significant domain expertise in three or more core security domains and secondary specializations, (e.g. infrastructure security, cloud security, network security, threat intelligence, security operations, endpoint security, or identity management) required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience combined required (One year of experience equals one year of education).
• Experience with SEIM technology required.
• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Information security experience in a large academic healthcare center preferred.
• HIPAA compliance management, GLBA compliance management or PCI compliance management preferred.
• CISSP preferred.
• Sans certifications 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.