Cybersecurity Analyst II
Job Description
Benefits and culture
This fully remote role is based in Billings, Montana. Billings Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package to all eligible employees (minimum 20 hours per week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, a Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, and an employee wellness program, along with additional perks.
About Billings Clinic
Billings Clinic is a community-owned not-for-profit, physician-led health system with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization includes a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital.
Responsibilities
- Complete tasks to secure the organization s online systems and digital assets.
- Protect against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction of digital assets.
- Develop IT security policies and standards.
- Collaborate with end users to identify cybersecurity needs for individual departments.
- Apply knowledge of Internet architecture and firewall configurations to safeguard system security.
- Proactively assess threat information, analyze its relevance to the organization, and implement measures to prevent or mitigate threats.
- May authorize user access and be familiar with domain structures and digital signatures.
- Model and support behaviors aligned with Billings Clinic s mission, values, and code of conduct.
- Meet mandatory organizational and departmental requirements and maintain competency in applicable standards related to environment, safety or job performance.
- Evaluate tools for security issues and assess new products as needed.
- Advise on IT initiatives, IT business projects, and IT engineering regarding security best practices.
- Analyze cyber network events and determine impact on operations using all-source intelligence.
- Keep current on security threat levels by monitoring internet postings, intelligence reports, and related sources.
- Implement and monitor controls to ensure processes effectively protect the environment from malicious cyber activity.
- Determine when security events should be escalated to incidents and follow incident response and reporting procedures.
- Research emerging security technologies for applicability to the organization.
- Collaborate with other security team members to augment roles and advise on issues.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to meet department and organizational needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Cyber Security or a related field.
- At least 5 years in a technical role within healthcare or a related field.
- Strong experience with Information System Security (ISS), PKI, firewalls, intrusion detection/protection and related vulnerability assessment tools for network periphery and internal network/service discovery and topology mapping.
- Working knowledge of technologies including forensic tools, network monitoring tools, and host security prevention tools.
- Self-motivated with a habit of monitoring news and threat reports to identify potential risks to the organization.
- Experience with cloud security technologies is a plus.
- CISSP, CCSP, CEH, SSCP, Security+ or Certificate in Cyber Security or related certifications strongly preferred.
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Employees who require licensure or certification must be properly licensed/certified and in good standing.
Technologies
PKI, firewalls, intrusion detection and protection, vulnerability assessment tools, forensic tools, network monitoring tools, host security prevention tools, cloud security technologies
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting.
Magnet recognition
Billings Clinic is Magnet-designated for nursing excellence, a status held by four organizations worldwide four times. The re-designation process occurs every four years.