Cyber Security Officer – Healthcare (Hospital)
We are seeking a
Cyber Security Officer
with
healthcare domain experience
to join our hospital IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for protecting hospital systems, medical devices, and patient data, while supporting our ongoing cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives.
This role requires hands-on experience with
enterprise security tools
, incident response, vulnerability management, and healthcare compliance.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents and alerts
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Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation (Rapid7 IVM)
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Monitor SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions
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Secure hospital systems including EMR, PACS, LIS, RIS, and HIS
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Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare cybersecurity and privacy regulations, and enforce measures to protect patient data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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Manage email security and phishing protection (Mimecast)
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Conduct security risk assessments and audits
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Work with IT, clinical teams, and vendors on security improvements
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Conduct security awareness and phishing training
Required Technical Skills
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Rapid7 IDR (SIEM)
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Rapid7 IVM (Vulnerability Management)
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Microsoft 365 Defender
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
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Microsoft Intune
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IDS / IPS
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Mimecast Email Security Gateway
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Active Directory & Azure / Entra ID Security
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Incident Response & Threat Monitoring
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security, IT, Computer Science, or related field
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3–5 years of cybersecurity experience
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Healthcare / hospital experience preferred
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Experience with SIEM and vulnerability management tools
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Experience with Microsoft Security Stack
Required Certifications (At least 2)
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CompTIA Security+
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CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
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Microsoft SC-200
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Microsoft SC-300 / SC-100 (Preferred)
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Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
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ISO 27001 Foundation / Implementer
Preferred Experience
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Hospital IT Environment
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EMR / EHR Systems
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PACS / RIS / LIS / HIS
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Medical Device Security
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Compliance