Cyber Defense Engineer

Bryan Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan Health in Lincoln, NE seeks a cybersecurity professional to identify threats, assess risks, and implement protective measures across IT systems, networks, and data. You will work with stakeholders to deploy security controls, monitor environments, and ensure defenses stay up to date against cyber threats.

The role requires strong knowledge of operating systems, networks and cloud security, experience with vulnerability management, firewalls, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent field.
• 4+ years with Windows and/or other operating systems, Active Directory, OSI model and TCP/IP concepts.
• 3+ years in cyber security related systems (vulnerability management, firewalls, virus management, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains cybersecurity plans, policies and response playbooks using established security frameworks.
• Conducts recurrent vulnerability assessments and ensures periodic penetration tests are completed to identify risks.
• Responds, analyzes, investigates and documents system and/or network security breaches as well as root causes of issues.
• Supports incident response activities, including steps to contain and minimize the impact and conduct technical analysis to determine response and recovery.

Skills

OS security

Network security

Cloud security

Security controls

Vulnerability management

Intrusion detection

Firewalls

Risk assessment

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

VDI

VMware

Citrix XenApp

Job description

Bryan Health in Lincoln, NE seeks a cybersecurity professional to identify threats, assess risks, and implement protective measures across IT systems, networks, and data. You will work with stakeholders to deploy security controls, monitor environments, and ensure defenses stay up to date against cyber threats.

The role requires strong knowledge of operating systems, networks and cloud security, experience with vulnerability management, firewalls, and incident response.