Ansible Government Solutions · 16 hours ago
Biomedical Technician/Equipment Support Specialist – Information Systems (Medical Device Cybersecurity)
Ansible Government Solutions is seeking an experienced Biomedical Technician/Equipment Support Specialist with medical device cybersecurity expertise to support vulnerability management, network security, and cyber threat mitigation across VHA's 900,000 networked medical devices. The role involves managing patch deployment, conducting firewall reviews, and coordinating incident response while collaborating with various teams to implement security protocols across VA medical centers nationwide.
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Responsibilities
Maintain networked medical device inventory (NSI) and manage weekly patch approval repository for security updates
Perform ACL and Firewall rule reviews, monitor remediation portals, and coordinate vulnerability mitigation with field sites
Support SMAK-AM sustainment, defender definition updates, and medical device visibility tools
Provide cybersecurity incident response support and coordinate CISA vulnerability follow-up with field HTM programs
Assist with OIG FISMA audit preparation including documentation review, artifact collection, and remediation tracking
Distinguish networking related issues from non networking issues to streamline troubleshooting and escalation
Utilize network test tools (e.g., protocol analyzers, connectivity testers, packet capture utilities) to support diagnostics and validation
Interpret technical literature, schematics, engineering drawings, and device documentation to support accurate analysis and remediation planning
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or higher in applied science OR equivalent military training
Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance (Tier 1/NACI). U.S. Citizenship required
3+ years of hospital/healthcare experience with medical equipment maintenance, including 1+ year in medical information systems and networking
Experience with TCP/IP, HL7, networking, network security, DICOM, VLAN configuration, IP addressing, and subnetting
Current knowledge of virus protection software, patches, upgrades, and information security tools
Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
Preferred
Experience within a medical center HTM/Biomedical Engineering department, OR experience working in or with the VHA, OR understanding of VISN, VA medical center, and HTM/BE operations
Network+/Security+ certification, medical device cybersecurity framework experience (UL 2900, IEC 80001), or FISMA compliance experience