Position Highlights:

Position: Security Engineer IIIHourly Pay Range: $41.64 - $64.54. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Location: 4901 Searle Parkway, Skokie IL (flexible) Full TimeHours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm (general hours)Hybrid Schedule - mostly remote work after initial onsite period

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Job Summary:

As the Security Engineer III at Endeavor Health, you will be responsible for enhancing Cybersecurity and safeguarding the organization’s data and resources primarily through remote work. This role involves documenting, and refining security procedures, conducting system reviews to ensure compliance with security requirements, execute risk management and governance tasks, or leading security incident response activities. The Security Engineer III will also design and implement security policies for various devices and systems, oversee security for internal and external systems, and mentor junior staff. Candidates should be proficient in using advanced security tools. Responsibilities extend to participating in compliance audits, managing cybersecurity projects, and ensuring alignment with HIPAA, other applicable laws and regulations and/or standards. This mostly remote role may include a 24/7 on-call rotation and requires strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.

 

To be successful in this role, you will be expected to stay up to date on the latest solutions and technologies and advocate for the adoption of industry best practices.

What you will do:

Document and refine procedures and techniques used by the Information Security and other teams.Measure and report organization’s security capabilities using automated and manual tools.Research and test security tools pertaining to tactical or strategic plans.Perform activities as outlined in the security incident management procedure.Review logs from security tools, including IPS/IDS, secure email gateway, data loss prevention system, content proxy, vulnerability assessment tools, antivirus, etc.May visit specific sites to identify cyber security vulnerabilities and report on findings.Socializes strategies, standards, policies, procedures, communications, and awareness efforts with business partners.Participates in reviews of new or existing systems to ensure security requirements are satisfied, prior to implementation, including Risk Assessment. Assists with system-wide compliance of the HIPAA Security and Privacy rules and other appropriate standards, audit requirements, works with internal audit staff to conduct regular tests and audits. Assists with external security assessments and penetration tests, and other activities.Designs policies as required for security devices, including IPS/IDS, antivirus, and vulnerability management tools.May oversee internal or external systems security (i.e., cloud services).Lead security incident response activities. Mentor and train junior staff on the effective use and management of security tools.Design comprehensive security measures, integrating new technologies and methodologies.Manage multiple cybersecurity projects.Expert in one or more specialized areas.Proficient in the use of 4 or more advanced security tools and mastery in at least one tool.

What you will need:

Education: Bachelor's degree required (Master's degree preferred)Certifications: at least one industry standard certification within security.Experience:Minimum eight (8) years combined IT/ Cybersecurity experience.  Previous experience with ability to lead, support, and document two applications.  Previous experience leading security initiatives.Previous healthcare IT experience. Unique or Preferred Skills:Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of information security principles, practices, and solutions.Demonstrated understanding of advanced security protocols and standardsLeadership and project management skills. Experience with desktop, server, network, and application security teams.Proven communication, customer service, and organizational skills.Experience with common security testing methods and tool sets such as email security, data loss prevention (DLP), IDS/IPS, EDR, anti-malware, and proxy tools.Previous experience with HIPAA, ITIL, NIST, and Project Management.

Benefits:

Premium pay for eligible employeesCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition Reimbursement Free ParkingWellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.