Info Security Sr Tech Spec

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Sterling
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Inova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider, recognized in 2019 and 2020 by U.S. News & World Report, which named Inova Fairfax Hospital the #1 hospital in the Washington, DC region. Each of Inova's five hospitals holds a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), distinguishing Inova as the highest-rated large health system in the U.S., and the only system to have all hospitals receive five stars. All five Inova hospitals were awarded 'A' grades for the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, recognizing Inova's achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list, ranking in the top 10 nationwide among Major Teaching Hospitals. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova's 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,936 licensed beds. More information and statistics about Inova can be found at www.inova.org. Cyber Defense Specialist * Monitors security event and detection systems.* Evaluates vulnerability and threat indicators for relevance and impact.* Analyzes system configurations and data to identify system intrusions, unauthorized accesses and disclosures, misconfigurations, or policy violations.* Alerts and communicates potential security incidents.* Works as part of extended team across all functional IT areas.* Must be a team player with strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.* Responsible for maintaining and supporting IT Security in the areas of detection, prevention, audit, IT change management control, management of protected health information, segregation of duties and provisioning & deprovisioning of users.* Responds to crises or urgent situations within the pertinent domain to mitigate immediate and potential threats.* Oversees and communicates systematic analytical approach to collect, organize and interpret data, and information to maintain 24/7 operational situational awareness of current and emerging threats.* Contains the incident, including isolation and characterization.* Directs mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery approaches as needed, to maximize information security. Requirements Required: * 5-7 years in Cybersecurity / Information Security or 6-8 years in system or network administration* BS in Computer Science Preferred: * 2-4 years threat modeling experience* 1-3 years in incident response handling.* Certification in Network+ and Security+ or other security certification; Python, Perl, Powershell or similar programming skills* Knowledge of data structures, operating systems, and network communications. Our commitment to keeping patients safe means there's no safer place for you to work. We safeguard our patients, by safeguarding our team members. * Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPE* Masks are provided to patients entering our buildings, and offered free to visitors* Covid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areas* Inova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilities* All team members are trained in the latest screening guidelines

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