Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Information Security the Security Analyst Manages security mechanisms to protect computer assets against hackers, external and internal breaches, viruses, spyware and malware by establishing, enforcing and monitoring appropriate security controls, responds to security incident, investigates violations, provisioning of users accounts and recommends enhancements to mitigate risk. The Security Analyst is also an active participant in disaster preparedness and business continuity.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education Preferred: BA degree in Computer Science or other related degree is preferred with 3-5 years of Information security; years of experience can be substituted for degree level.
Experience Required:
Experience Preferred: Experience with Epic and background in Healthcare is highly desired
LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
CISA or Security+ certification is a plus
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Five years of relative IT experience.
System Administration and Network Security knowledge and experience
Workstation, Application and Database security, experience
Knowledge of principles for risk identification and analysis,
Knowledge of regulatory standards such as HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule, HITECH, SOX, and PCI/DSS
Experience and knowledge of Information Security Policies ,
Familiar with Healthcare industry security standards and compliance requirements.
Experience with Healthcare systems preferred.
Must have knowledge of and experience with the following: Microsoft Operating systems Windows Server, Windows XP and Windows 7 Desktop operation systems, Some database knowledge is preferred, knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Suite, Security Incident and Event Management processes and Change Control Management process
SKILLS:
Excellent Communication Skills (Oral and Written),
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Customer focus
Ability to prioritize work and multi-task effectively
Process Improvement skills and experience
Project Management skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
ABILITY TO:
Must also have the ability to work independently and complete task in a timely manner.
