Concentra · 2 months ago
Architect, IT Security
Addison, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expConcentra is recognized as the nation’s leading occupational health care company dedicated to improving the health of America’s workforce. The Architect, IT Security is responsible for planning and executing projects related to the strategic direction of the Information Security department, while mentoring team members and ensuring compliance with security policies.
Health CareHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent CareTherapeuticsWellness
Responsibilities
Oversee, act and report on any security violations related to the unwarranted access to corporate data
Ensure that all issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner
Build team spirit by assisting other staff members and promoting a positive workplace
Stay abreast and aware of the rapidly changing environment and recommend cost efficient techniques
Recognize potential areas where policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion. Submit recommendations as appropriate
Design, implement, and maintain Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions using IBM Security Verify Governance (ISVG)
Develop and deploy custom integrations with target systems for automated provisioning and deprovisioning of user access
Create and manage automation workflows for identity lifecycle management processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual efforts
Lead and execute ISVG upgrades, including application of fix packs, patches, and configuration updates
Administer and optimize the ISVG environment on a Linux-based platform hosted in AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Ensure high availability, performance tuning, and disaster recovery readiness of the ISVG infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess security requirements and develop secure identity solutions aligned with enterprise standards
Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration settings, and operational procedures
Conduct regular system health checks, audit logs review, and security assessments to maintain compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members and contribute to the overall security architecture strategy
Advance Information Services strategies by researching, recommending, and implementing strategic technical solutions
Ensure projects and new initiatives align with the strategic direction of the Information Security department
Responsible for ensuring successful integration and/or implementation of applications, systems, and technology
Recommends information security and technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organizational outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements
Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables across functional and technical teams
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and participating in professional societies
Ensure platform-level compliance to information security policies, standards and best practices through a security monitoring and compliance review program
Report status and provide documentation on tasks and issues
Keep abreast of the "state of the art" security techniques and technologies to advise systems designers and users on practices that best implement stated policy and standards
Participates in the creation and ongoing monitoring of back-up, recovery and business continuity procedures. This is an ongoing process
Address and resolve change and problem management activities to ensure that information security concerns are incorporated into information technology development efforts
Conduct investigations and forensic work into any alleged computer or network security compromises, incidents, or problems
Point of contact in defining requirements to configure standardized system functionality for systems and applications
Create and maintain training documentation for internal staff and/or users. Conduct training sessions
Act as contact for support questions from co-workers
Handle the interaction with users and their problems in a courteous, patient, informative and timely manner
Follow proper procedures for problem resolution and escalation, including vendor interaction
Log and review outstanding issues in a timely manner
Be available to provide on call support, as required
Conduct status meetings with Information Services staff and provide documentation on tasks, issues, and projects on a regular basis to the reporting manager
Develop reports upon request, utilizing various report-writing tools in all applications
Monitor vendor progress on incidents and enhancements to all related systems and facilitate regular vendor roadmap discussions
Ensure that all application, system, and security related problems are resolved in a timely and efficient manner
Be compliant in ensuring awareness of the rapidly changing Select Medical environment and recommend cost effective techniques when planning projects and supporting corporate and field systems
Recognize any problem, hardware or software that may have ramifications Enterprise-wide; strategize and define remediation plan with the IS management team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Major: Computer Science, Cybersecurity
Minimum of 15 years of Information Technology / Security of which a minimum of 5+ years of experience in IBM SVG (Security Verify Governance)
5 years project management experience
Proven experience with IBM Security Verify Governance (ISVG) including configuration, customization, and integration
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Perl, Shell, Python, or JavaScript) for automation and customization
Hands-on experience managing ISVG in AWS environments and proficiency with Linux-based systems
In-depth knowledge of identity management concepts such as RBAC, policy-based access control, and compliance reporting
Experience with web services (REST/SOAP) for system integrations
Strong understanding of IAM best practices, security policies, and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, HIPAA)
Minimum of 3 years leadership experience
Large scale multi-site IS data center experience
Knowledge of Microsoft productivity applications
Understanding of change management processes required
Proficient analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Requires superior teamwork skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills a must; ability to read, write, and speak in a professional manner
Ability to effectively multi-task and adapt to changing business priorities
Excellent attention to detail
Understanding of operating systems such as Windows, Cisco iOS, Linux, AIX, UNIX and OS X/iOS
Excellent time management, organizational, and documentation skills are required
Preferred
Healthcare systems experience
Understanding of HIPAA, SOX, and PCI Security Regulations a plus
Strong dedication to quality customer service
Superior report writing skills a plus
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehealth, & Dental Plans
Life & Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Dependent Care Spending Account
Employee Discounts
Company
Concentra
Concentra is a health care center that offers occupational medicine, urgent care, physical therapy, and drug screening services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-07-24IPO
2015-03-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Christopher Axberg
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