Loretto Hospital · 8 hours ago
Cybersecurity Analyst / System Administrator
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expLoretto Hospital is a safety-net hospital serving over 33,000 patients annually in Chicago. The Cybersecurity Analyst/System Administrator is responsible for safeguarding clinical and administrative systems through proactive cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, and system administration in a healthcare environment.
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Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts, logs, and SIEM dashboards to identify and respond to threats
Conduct vulnerability scans, analyze results, and coordinate remediation with internal teams
Manage endpoint protection tools, EDR platforms, and email security solutions
Investigate security incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and document findings
Support identity and access management (IAM), including privileged access controls and MFA enforcement
Assist with risk assessments, security audits, and compliance initiatives (HIPAA, HITECH, NIST CSF)
Maintain and update cybersecurity policies, procedures, and incident response playbooks
Work with MDR vendors On Endpoint and Data management
Administer Windows and/or Linux servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, and domain services
Manage user accounts, permissions, and system configurations across clinical and administrative systems
Support virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
Maintain patching schedules for servers, endpoints, and network devices
Troubleshoot system performance issues and ensure high availability of critical healthcare applications
Oversee backup and disaster recovery processes, including testing and documentation
Collaborate with network teams to secure firewalls, switches, wireless networks, and VPNs
Monitor network traffic for anomalies and assist in segmentation strategies to protect PHI
Support secure configuration of medical devices and IoT systems in clinical environments
Technical Support for following IT related technologies: Microsoft desktop operating systems/applications: Windows 11, Office 0365
Microsoft server operating systems/services: MS Server 2008 or 2012, MS Exchange, MS SQL Server, MS SharePoint, Group Policy Management, Active Directory
Other operating systems: ubuntu (Linux)
Telecommunications +: Avaya, variety smart phones, I-PADs & laptops
Vendor management for warranty related items
ECM SAN and NAS solutions, in addition to fiber channel switches
Enterprise Backup Solutions utilizing Bridgehead and Datto
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Must be motivated, resourceful and creative, and excited to work hard in a fast-paced environment
Performs other related duties as assigned
Understand and adhere to Loretto Hospital’s compliance standards as they appear in the Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy
Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Hospital regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified
Ensures that the staff are trained and evaluated on their knowledge of and adherence to compliance policies and procedures specific to their jobs
Maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, security controls, and incident reports
Participate in internal and external audits, providing evidence and technical explanations as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, system administration, or hybrid IT roles
Strong understanding of HIPAA security requirements and healthcare IT environments
Experience with SIEM tools, EDR platforms, vulnerability scanners, and log analysis
Proficiency with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell
Familiarity with virtualization, cloud platforms, and network fundamentals
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferred
Healthcare IT experience (EHR/EMR systems)
Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISSP, HCISPP, or Microsoft/Azure certifications
Experience with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or HITRUST frameworks
Knowledge of medical device security and clinical network architecture
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Retirement savings plans
Paid time off
Company
Loretto Hospital
Loretto Hospital is a 187-bed, not for profit, acute care hospital that values quality driven healthcare.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lois Clarke, MD FACEP
Chief Medical Officer
Marie Smith
Executive Assistant to CEO
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