Security Engineer II

Los Angeles Hybrid, CA 90032

Employment Type: Perm Job Category: Security Job Number: 23937

Job Description


Job Title: Security Engineer II

Minimum Education:
  • Associate’s Degree

Minimum Experience / Accountabilities:
  • 5 years of experience in general Information Security
  • Healthcare experience
  • PCI, HIPAA, NIST experience
  • Security control concepts: physical, logical, administrative
  • Proven work experience as a system security engineer or information security engineer
  • Experience in working with and maintaining security systems
  • Detailed technical knowledge of operating system security
  • Hands-on experience in security systems including: intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.
  • Experience with network security and networking technologies
  • Experience with security systems and tools
  • Understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
  • Performs/follows all procedures to ensure the safety of Information Systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
  • Ability to develop and implement IT security standards and procedures
  • Knowledge and understanding of IT industry trends and emerging technologies and an ability to relate them to the organization and its objectives
  • Knowledge of information security industry and regulatory obligations (PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, NIST Framework 800 series, etc.)
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Able to solve a range of problems in stressful situations
  • Able to analyze possible solutions and assess each using standard procedures
  • Able to effectively explain information and influence others in straightforward situations
  • Able to make appropriate decisions within guidelines and policies
  • Able to effectively prioritize own work to meet changing deadlines
  • Provide after-hours and weekend on-call support for service-related issues
  • Follow established IS procedures to ensure the safety of the IT systems and assets
  • Investigate and remediate incidents with standard Incident Response protocols, inclusive of escalations and communications
  • Forecast and recommend short- and long-term solutions and strategies; lead implementation of those strategies
  • Implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information
  • Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols
  • Take appropriate actions to ensure minimal disruption to business customers
  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
  • Recommend security enhancements to management or senior IT staff
  • Collaborate with other IS teams on incidents, remediation, security systems & solutions, communications, etc.
  • Prepare reports that document security breaches and the extent of the damage caused by the breaches
  • Identify and define system security requirements

Hourly Rate: $49-56/hour

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