Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Position Summary

**100% ONSITE POSITON**

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.


Position Summary:
Provides leadership and subject matter expertise on security-related issues and decisions. Designs and implements system security solutions and capabilities that enable the organization to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Acts as an information security liaison to stakeholders and business units throughout the hospital.

Job Requirement

Education/Experience:
Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience in network, systems, or security engineering roles, with at least three (3) of the five (5) years in recent dedicated enterprise security roles performing hands-on security practices and duties.

Licensing/Certification Requirements:
ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISC2 Associate CISSP, Global Information Assurance Security Essentials Certification (GSAC), or other industry-recognized equivalent certification in the disciplines of cyber security.

Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements

Must have one of the following certifications at the time of hire:

• ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP),
• GIAC Security Expert (GSE),
• Other industry-recognized equivalent certification in the disciplines of cyber security.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements

Knowledge of:
Secure system engineering; root cause analysis procedures and practices; cyber security emerging threats and risks; system forensics and evidence preservation; cloud security practices; IT security governance and compliance; application of cyber security technologies; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.

Skill in:
Secure system engineering; complex problem solving; identifying and remediating cyber security threats and risks; legal hold; data preservation and computer forensic response; compliance and governance activities; scripting; planning and directing the work of others; troubleshooting and resolving complex system problems; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; communicating effectively in oral and written form; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio- economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for extended periods of time, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.

The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package:

• Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front
  • Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment!
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage
• Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc.
• Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank)
• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
• Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan
• Nevada has no State Income Tax
• No Social Security (FICA) Deduction

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.

We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.

THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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• University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

• 702-383-2000

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