Information Security Engineer - Data Protection

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JOB SUMMARY

Candidates residing within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Mechanicsburg, or Buffalo are required to work in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

***CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements)***

This job works with 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 ISRM Infrastructure components such as operating systems, software tools, and utilities.  Supports studies of ISRM Infrastructure performance and traffic analysis.  Determines 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

• Serve on or may lead teams in clearly defining requirements, deliverables and timeframes.  Escalate issues and make recommendations to resolve them to the appropriate audience.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve complex problems impacting ISRM Infrastructure.
• Develop and/or deliver technical training in complex technical areas. Mentor less senior staff in the execution of their duties.
• Complete project tasks to enable the on time, within budget and scope delivery of ISRM Infrastructure projects. 
• Implement, monitor, configure, and maintain security systems.
• Assure compliance to required standards, procedures, guidelines and processes.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer science, information systems, or closely related field

Substitutions

• None

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• None

EXPERIENCE

Minimum: 

• 3 - 5 years' experience with information security and systems analysis                          
• 3 - 5 years' with information security and/or information risk management and/or information technology                   
• 3 - 5 years' with operating systems and software administration                             
• 3 - 5 years' developing, communicating and presenting information security and risk management concepts to varying audiences                       
• 3 - 5 years' 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: 

• 5 - 7 years' experience with information security and systems analysis                         
• 1 - 3 years' experience working within an information security function using the HITRUST Common Security Framework (HITRUST CSF), or the NIST 800-83 cyber security framework
• 3 - 5 years' IT/information security risk advisory experience
• 3 - 5 years' In-depth understanding of network security architecture, network and networking protocols                 
• 3 - 5 years' database management, system administration and software development lifecycle

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

REQUIRED LICENSURE 

• None

PREFERRED LICENSURE

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

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT:
0% - 25%

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT (other than English)?  

None

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
(The physical, mental demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of their job. Reasonable accommodations will be made when necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position, to the extent that they do not cause undue hard