Senior Information Security Endpoint Engineer

The Senior Information Security Engineer plays a crucial role in safeguarding the patient experience by ensuring the security of information systems. This position leverages extensive experience in engineering information security applications and systems to maintain compliance with Children's National Hospital IT standards. Responsibilities include configuring, testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting security systems to meet performance and functional requirements. Hands-on experience with technologies such as Microsoft Defender, Bitlocker, InTune, Entra ID, DLP, Host-based Network Access Control, and Tanium is essential. Familiarity with CMDB and asset tracking in ServiceNow is a plus. 

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in a computer science, math, engineering, or another relevant discipline or equivalent training and work experience (Required)
  

Minimum Work Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on engineering and implementation of cybersecurity controls, systems, and applications (Required)
  

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Limited experience in the application of key cybersecurity practices, controls, and frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills; interpersonal and collaborative skills; and the ability to communicate information risk-related concepts to technical as well as nontechnical audiences
• Some experience in the implementation of Cybersecurity applications and systems including network devices, firewalls, asset management tools, access management systems, and active directory
• Some experience participating in the application of systems engineering principles including requirements definition, system design, test planning and documentation, integration, and functional and operational testing
• Limited experience with engineering practices related to performing opertional tradeoffs in performance, functionality, cost, and efficiency
• Some experience in performing test measurement and analysis of cybersecurity and IT systems

Functional Accountabilities
Cybersecurity Engineering

• Initiates and executes tasks involving the identification of cybersecurity system performance

• Initiate and shapes tasking involving the operation, monitoring, and analysis of cybersecurity applications and systems

• Coordinates actions involving the testing and deployment of cybersecurity systems including firewalls, network analysis tools, access management systems, and vulnerability management applications

• Coordinates actions necessary to recover from system failures

• Identifies key reporting metrics associated with cybersecurity systems.

Organizational Accountabilities

• Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met

Teamwork/Communication

• Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior

• Partner with all team members to achieve goals

• Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions

Performance Improvement/Problem-solving

• Contribute to a positive work environment

• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change

• Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes

• Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment

Cost Management/Financial Responsibility

• Use resources efficiently

• Search for less costly ways of doing things

Safety

• Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe