About the Role
Work closely with the IT team to implement and maintain security measures, and monitor and respond to potential security breaches.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls to ensure information and system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Monitor network traffic and system logs for suspicious activity and mitigate potential threats.
- Stay current on cybersecurity trends and best practices to proactively identify and address risks.
- Collaborate with the IT team to implement and maintain security measures like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, then develop and implement remediation plans.
- Conduct employee training and awareness programs on cybersecurity best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in the healthcare industry.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus.
Skills
- Cybersecurity principles
- Cybersecurity technologies
- Cybersecurity best practices
- Security tools (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption tools)
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Independent work
- Teamwork
Experience Level
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus
