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Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) · 19 hours ago

Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level

$53/hr - $59/hr

5+ years exp

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) is a leading healthcare provider delivering patient-centered care through advanced clinical services, research, and education. The Security Engineer II is responsible for protecting information systems and organizational data, supporting network and system security, and collaborating with IT teams on security initiatives.

Staffing & Recruiting

Hiring Manager

Ted Hurvul

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and organizational data

Perform technical analysis, installation, maintenance, and modification of security systems and software

Monitor, analyze, and report on system and security performance

Participate in security solution implementations and system hardening initiatives

Investigate, respond to, mitigate, and remediate security incidents using established incident response protocols

Support the full incident lifecycle including detection, response, mitigation, reporting, recovery, remediation, and lessons learned

Provide escalation support to senior engineers for complex security issues

Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies, standards, procedures, and documentation

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices

Identify and define system security requirements

Develop and recommend short- and long-term security strategies and enhancements

Create and maintain standard operating procedures and security documentation

Prepare reports documenting security incidents and impact assessments

Collaborate with other IT and Information Security teams on incidents, remediation, and security initiatives

Provide after-hours and weekend support as needed in a 24x7 incident response environment

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Information SecuritySecurity SystemsIncident ResponseNetwork SecurityHealthcare ExperiencePCI ComplianceHIPAA ComplianceNIST FrameworksOperating System SecuritySecurity ToolsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationDocumentation

Required

Associate's degree in Computer Science or a related field

OR an equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the role successfully

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Information Security

Healthcare industry experience

Experience with PCI, HIPAA, and NIST frameworks

Proven experience as a system security engineer or information security engineer

Hands-on experience maintaining and supporting security systems

Knowledge of security control concepts including physical, logical, and administrative controls

Strong technical knowledge of operating system security

Hands-on experience with security tools and systems such as: Intrusion detection and prevention systems, Anti-virus and endpoint protection solutions, Authentication and access control systems, Log management and monitoring tools, Content filtering solutions

Solid understanding of network security concepts and networking technologies

Ability to analyze security events and respond effectively to incidents