Cybersecurity Engineer (JR229560)

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Elmsford, New York

Montefiore

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Full time

$120,000.00-$150,000.00

Overview: <p>Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals nationally and regionally by U.S. News &amp; World Report. For more than 100 years we have been innovating new treatments, procedures, and approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for academic medical centers in the region and around the world. Our work to improve health outcomes in underserved communities is unparalleled in the United States. Our workforce is among the most diverse in the US: Montefiore associates speak 60+ languages.</p> <p>&nbsp;<br />The Cybersecurity Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and maintaining technical security controls that protect clinical systems, patient data, and enterprise infrastructure across a large, complex healthcare environment. This role emphasizes hands-on engineering, operational excellence, and close collaboration with architecture, SOC, cloud, infrastructure, and compliance teams to ensure security controls are effective, resilient, and aligned with regulatory requirements (HIPAA, HITECH, NYSDOH, etc.). As a Cybersecurity Engineer in a large healthcare system, you directly support patient safety, clinical operations, and the protection of sensitive health information. This role provides the opportunity to work deeply with modern security technologies while contributing to a mission-driven organization where cybersecurity is essential to care delivery.</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Perform assigned security engineering tasks under guidance.</li> <li>Escalate complex issues appropriately.</li> <li>Maintain security technologies across network, endpoint, identity, cloud, and logging domains.</li> <li>Perform hands-on troubleshooting of security tooling, integrations, and agent deployments.</li> <li>Maintain security controls in alignment with enterprise architecture standards and engineering best practices.</li> <li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.</li> <li>Automate security tasks using scripting and&nbsp;infrastructure-as-code&nbsp;where appropriate.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's&nbsp;degree or&nbsp;equivalent work experience.&nbsp;</li> <li>1-3 years' Fundamental understanding of cloud, network, email, and endpoint security.</li> <li>1-3 years' Foundational understanding of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.</li> <li>1-3 years' Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Endpoint and workload protection (EDR/XDR, server and container security).</li> <li>Cloud and hybrid security engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP).</li> <li>Data protection technologies.</li> <li>Secure third-party and vendor integrations.</li> <li>Maintain secure connectivity between on-prem and cloud environments.</li> <li>Support regulatory compliance requirements in cloud environments.</li> <li>Change management and operational reliability.</li> <li><strong>Certifications (Preferred):</strong> <ul> <li><strong>CompTIA Security+</strong>&nbsp;(or equivalent foundational security certification) &mdash; obtained within&nbsp;<strong>1 year.</strong></li> <li><strong>Cloud Security Certification</strong>&nbsp;(e.g., CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer Associate) &mdash; obtained within&nbsp;<strong>18 months.</strong></li> <li><strong>GIAC Certifications</strong>&nbsp;(GSEC, GCED, GCIH, or GCIA) &mdash; obtained within&nbsp;<strong>18 months.</strong></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Preferred experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>1-3 years' Ability to interpret logs and alerts.</li> <li>1-3 years' Ability to perform scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash).</li> <li>1-3 years' Excellent technical documentation skills.</li> <li>1-3 years' Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>1-3 years' Knowledge of NIST CSF and NIST 800-series standards.</li> </ul>