Director of Security Engineering

Company: Amedisys
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Why Join the Amedisys Family? We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Unique clinical environment: Care for patients one-on-one in-home environment with flexibility in scheduling Culture of teamwork: Shine on your own, with the support of a multi-disciplinary teams Ongoing support: Continuing education and training, tuition assistance, technology and more Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and commitment to clinical excellence If you're looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team. Job Summary: Responsible for leading a 24x7 team of security experts for Amedisys including day-t0-day management and maintenance of the cyber security technology stack maturing processes and driving innovation. This role will help deliver the Amedisys Asymmetric Security Posture vision of redefining traditional cyber security technology using automation, orchestration and analytics. Also responsible for leading the operational elements of the security team in order to drive, quality security outcomes, efficient and timely operations, actualize continual improvement and innovation and protect the data and privacy of Amedisys patients and clients. Essential Functions:

• Responsible for maintaining mature service deliver methodologies for their practice areas.
  • Ensure compliance to Service Level Agreements (SLA)process adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives.
    • Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Engineering Framework. Review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs.
      • Responsible for team & vendor management, overall use of resources and initiation of corrective action where required.
        • Management, administration & maintenance of security devices and technology.
          • Perform threat management, threat modeling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring.
            • Creation of reports, dashboards, metrics for Engineering operations and presentation to senior management.
              • Co-ordination with stakeholders, build and maintain positive working relationships with them.
                • Monitors and evaluates employee performance. Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals and objectives. Executes effective performance redirection when needed. Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on the job training and development opportunities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
                  • Strong analytics and reporting capabilities
                    • Knowledge of MITRE and NIST frameworks
                      • Proficient in Incident Management and Response
                        • Experience in security device management and SIEM
                          • In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management, incident management etc.
                            • Experience in threat management
                              • Knowledge of various operating system flavors including but not limited to Windows, Linux, Unix
                                • Knowledge of applications, databases, middleware to address security threats against the same
                                  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
                                    • Experience in performing vendor management
                                      • Ability to handle high pressure situations with key stakeholders Qualifications Qualifications: Required:
                                        • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, ISDS, or related field; and five (5+) years' related work experience.
                                        • In lieu of education, seven (7+) years' related work experience.
                                        • Three (3+) years' experience in leading teams.
                                        • #amedisys Preferred:
                                          • CISS Certification
                                            • CEH Certification
                                              • GSEC Travel:
                                                • Moderate Additional Qualifications: Not applicable. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Benefits and More Amedisys cares for our team members with the same commitment we have to our patients. This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the opportunities we make available to our team. Benefits for eligible employees include:
                                                  • Paid Time Off/Holidays
                                                    • Health benefits (medical, dental, vision); health spending account
                                                      • 401 (K) plan; employee stock purchase plan available
                                                        • Continuing education
                                                          • Fleet car for eligible employees - provided by Dice

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