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Security Engineer III

TEKsystems
$55.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Corpus Christi
Apr 18, 2025
Description General Purpose of Job: Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Driscoll Health System information systems and assets. Participates in ongoing enforcement and monitoring activities related to security and privacy in compliance with organizational policy, regulatory requirements, federal and state laws, accreditation standards, and industry standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. --Plan, implement, and maintain comprehensive enterprise-wide Information Security policies, strategies, and systems that protect the organization's information systems in accordance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. --Oversee and coordinate technical projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and adherence to established security policies and practices. --Develop and refine advanced technical systems, controls, policies, and procedures to enhance the protection of information systems assets and data from intentional or inadvertent disruption, modification, disclosure, or destruction. --Mentor and provide guidance to team on technical and professional development. --Design and deliver advanced awareness training for the workforce on information security standards, policies, and best practices, tailored to emerging threats and organizational needs. --Manage the installation and optimization of firewalls, data encryption technologies, and other advanced security products and procedures. --Perform and oversee regular, detailed network scans and vulnerability assessments, providing remediation plans and prioritizing critical issues. --Conduct complex penetration testing, simulating advanced threat scenarios to identify exploitable weaknesses and ensure the organization's systems are resilient. --Proactively monitor networks and systems for security breaches and anomalous behaviors, utilizing advanced intrusion detection and response tools. --Lead high-priority incident response efforts, coordinating cross-functional teams to minimize impact, and conducting comprehensive forensic investigations to identify root causes and lessons learned. --Design and implement enterprise-class security architectures that support a production environment while aligning with the organization's strategic goals. --Proactively identify and evaluate current and emerging security threats, devising strategies to mitigate risks. --Champion the implementation of cutting-edge security architecture elements and solutions to address dynamic threat landscapes. Maintain an expert level of knowledge and skills related to: --Systems, platforms, and technologies critical to the organization's security posture. --Regulatory and legal compliance requirements at federal, state, and local levels. --Emerging advancements in information security and related technologies. --Adheres to hospital policies and procedures and demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines always maintaining utmost level of confidentiality. --Communicate and collaborate effectively with external technology representatives, vendors, and support staff to ensure seamless security integration and maintenance. --Communicate or collaborate with hospital staff, managers, and administration. --Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in information security, offering strategic and technical leadership across the organization. --Independently perform a full range of tasks with minimal supervision, exercising significant discretion and judgment while working within established guidelines. --Report to the Information Security & Compliance Manager in the Information Security & Controls Department and provide regular updates on progress, risks, and opportunities. --Performs other related work assignments as required. Skills Network security, Information security, communication and people skills, Firewall, regulatory compliance, hypervisor, nist, cissp certification, governance risk and compliance grc software Top Skills Details Network security,Information security,communication and people skills,Firewall,regulatory compliance,hypervisor,nist,cissp certification Additional Skills & Qualifications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Incumbents typically have 5-8 years' professional experience in Information Systems including 4-8 years in Information Systems Security. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Information Security Systems Professional (ISC2 - CISSP) Required or obtained within 1st year of hire. Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Corpus Christi,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.