BMET Cybersecurity Specialist
Job Description
Sodexo is seeking a Clinical Engineering Cyber Specialist to lead medical device cybersecurity efforts for Sharp HealthCare in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities
- Implement cybersecurity controls, perform risk assessments, and partner with hospital IT and InfoSec teams to support the security and availability of medical devices.
- Lead medical device cybersecurity work by managing CMMS data, collecting manufacturer security documentation, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing vulnerability remediation (patching, upgrades, and corrective actions).
- Collaborate with hospital IT and vendors to support network segmentation, cybersecurity investigations, and device-related IT projects.
- Monitor vulnerabilities, report remediation metrics, improve processes, and maintain CMMS data integrity.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical equipment to support reliable patient care across clinical settings.
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain compliance.
- Uphold regulatory standards and support a safety-first environment, including audits and remediation efforts.
- Maintain accurate service records, analyze data trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with clinical staff to resolve technical issues and support customer satisfaction.
- Mentor and train team members to strengthen technical skills and service quality.
Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in healthcare technology and/or IT cybersecurity supporting network-connected medical devices across hospital systems.
- Experience with CMMS, asset management, vulnerability patching, and risk assessments.
- Knowledge of HIPAA, Joint Commission, and NIST standards.
- Skills in collaboration, technical investigations, cybersecurity training, and process improvement.
- Maintains a valid driver’s license.
- Prior BMET experience is highly beneficial.
- Technical hands-on experience with medical equipment repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance.
- Strong time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and coordinate service operations.
- Customer-focused communication skills to build trust with clinical staff and team members.
- Resourceful problem-solving skills for fast-paced, real-time environments.
- Collaborative mindset with willingness to mentor and be mentored.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Technologies
- CMMS
- Asset management
- Vulnerability patching
- Network segmentation
- BMET
- HIPAA
- Joint Commission
- NIST
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
Job Details
- Location: San Diego, CA (onsite)
- Compensation: USD 81,685 - 105,710 per year
- Role type: Individual contributor; specialized technical tasks supporting operations
- Work style: Primarily independent work with potential collaboration with a team
Compensation is fair and equitable and may be partially determined by education level and years of relevant experience. More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.