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About this Associate Information Security Engineer role at Highmark Health

Highmark Health · Onsite · PA, Working at Home - Pennsylvania

Company :

enGen

Job Description : 

JOB SUMMARY

This job assists others to plan, research, evaluate, design and develop Information Security and Risk Management (ISRM) Infrastructure systems by applying engineering, hardware and software design theories and principles to develop a compatible system infrastructure in line with organizational strategies.  Assists with the design, development, and implementation of less complex ISRM Infrastructure components such as operating systems, software tools, and utilities.  Assists in conducting less complex studies of ISRM Infrastructure performance and traffic analysis.  Assists in determining systems design requirements and ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency.  Assists with the development of ISRM Infrastructure engineering policies, standards and procedures.


ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists teams in clearly defining requirements, deliverables and timeframes.  Escalate issues and make recommendations to resolve them to the appropriate audience.
  • Assists in conducting root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting ISRM Infrastructure.
  • Assists in developing and/or delivering technical training in less complex technical areas. 
  • Assists in completing project tasks to enable the on time, within budget and scope delivery of ISRM Infrastructure projects. 
  • Assists to implement, monitor, configure, and maintain security systems.
  • Assure compliance to required standards, procedures, guidelines and processes.
  • Other duties as assigned or requested.


EDUCATION


Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field


Substitutions

  • 6 years of related and progressive experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

    Preferred

    • None

    EXPERIENCE


    Required

    • 1 year in Information security and systems analysis      
    • 1 year in Information security, Information Risk management and/or information technology
    • 1 year with operating systems and software administration
    • 1 year of developing, communicating and presenting information security and risk management concepts to varying audiences
    • 1 year with technologies such as Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), firewalls, endpoint protection, web/email filtering, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), digital rights management, encryption, Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM), and virtualization platforms


    Preferred

    • Experience working within an information security function using the HITRUST Common Security Framework (HITRUST CSF), or the NIST 800-83 cyber security framework
    • IT/information security risk advisory experience
    • In-depth understanding of network security architecture, network and networking protocols 
    • Database management, system administration and software development lifecycle
    • Experience with IoT (Internet of things) Security, including IoMT (Internet of Medical things) and (OT) Operational Technology, or MDM (Mobile Device Management)
    • Experience with Linux or Mac Management
    • Experience with modern Windows Endpoint Management tooling


    LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS


    Required

    • None


    Preferred

    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Security +

    • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
    • GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials Certification)


    SKILLS

    • Knowledge of HITRUST CSF, NIST 800-83 cyber security framework, PCI, HIPAA, HITECH, COBIT, ISO 27001/2, and ITIL 3    
    • Familiarity with secure SDLC best practices                       
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Apps and Suites, Windows Server, SharePoint, etc.                 
    • Strong teamwork and inter-personal skills


    Language (Other than English):

    None

    Travel Requirement:

    0% - 25%

    PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

    Position Type

    Office-based

    Teaches / trains others regularly

    Occasionally

    Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

    Rarely

    Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

    Never

    Physical work site required

    Yes

    Lifting: up to 10 pounds

    Constantly

    Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

    Occasionally

    Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

    Rarely

    Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

    Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.


    As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.  In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. 

    Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

    Pay Range Minimum:

    $68,400.00

    Pay Range Maximum:

    $105,900.00

    Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations.  The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.

    Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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    About Highmark Health

    Highmark Health is a national, blended health organization that includes one of America’s largest Blue Cross Blue Shield insurers and a growing regional hospital and physician network. Based in Pittsburgh, Pa., Highmark Health’s 35,000 employees serve millions of customers nationwide through the nonprofit organization’s affiliated businesses, which include Highmark Inc., Allegheny Health Network, HM Insurance Group, United Concordia Dental, HM Health Solutions and HM Home & Community Services. Highmark Health’s businesses proudly serve a broad spectrum of health-related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutio

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