Cybersecurity Engineer

DAS Health; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to diverse clientvironments

Collaborative culture

Impact on healthcare security

Job summary

DAS Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our remote security team focused on protecting PHI and healthcare systems. You will design and implement security controls across complex environments while ensuring HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, and SOC 2 compliance.

The role involves configuring security tools, conducting risk assessments, and supporting incident response. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in healthcare or MSP settings and strong scripting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, InfoSec, or related field.
• 3–5 years of cybersecurity engineering experience in healthcare or MSP environments.
• Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with SOC 2 Type II audits and healthcare compliance (HIPAA/HITECH/HITRUST).
• Scripting skills in Python or PowerShell for automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architecture across healthcare systems, including EHR platforms and devices.
• Configure and manage security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, MFA, EDR).
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to mitigate risks.
• Monitor, respond to, and investigate security incidents; perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans and support breach investigations.

Skills

Firewalls / IDS/IPS

SIEM & DLP

MFA & EDR

Cloud security

SOC 2 audits

HIPAA/HITECH/HITRUST

Python or PowerShell

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/InfoSec

Job description

Cybersecurity Engineer – Remote

DAS Health – Healthcare IT Managed Services & Solutions

Overview

DAS Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our growing cybersecurity team. This role plays a critical part in protecting client and organizational data, with a strong focus on safeguarding patient health information (PHI) in a healthcare environment.

The Cybersecurity Engineer will design, implement, and manage security controls across complex healthcare IT systems while ensuring compliance with key regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, HITECH, and SOC 2. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced MSP environment and is passionate about security, compliance, and protecting critical healthcare systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architecture across healthcare systems, including EHR platforms, medical devices, and healthcare information exchanges
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, MFA, EDR, and encryption technologies
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, identifying and mitigating risks across client environments
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
• Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring rapid and compliant response to security breaches
• Perform forensic analysis and support breach investigations, including HIPAA reporting requirements
• Monitor security systems and logs, proactively identifying threats and unusual activity
• Build and maintain reporting dashboards for clients and internal stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, and SOC 2 Type II
• Support audit readiness and participation, including documentation and control maintenance
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to integrate security into daily workflows and operations
• Support security awareness training and partner with vendors to ensure strong security practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s or certifications preferred)
• 3–5 years of cybersecurity engineering experience, ideally within a healthcare or MSP environment
• Hands‑on experience with security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, MFA, EDR, and email security
• Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience supporting or preparing for SOC 2 Type II audits
• Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST)
• Familiarity with network and security architecture in complex environments
• Experience with scripting tools such as Python or PowerShell
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage complex security challenges
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and integrity

Why DAS Health?

At DAS Health, we’re helping healthcare organizations operate more efficiently and securely through innovative technology solutions. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Career growth opportunities within a fast‑growing organization
• Exposure to diverse client environments and technologies
• A collaborative, team‑oriented culture
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare

About DAS Health

DAS Health is a leading healthcare IT managed services provider and technology partner. We support healthcare organizations with managed IT services, cybersecurity, and consulting solutions that improve operational efficiency, enhance patient experiences, and drive better outcomes

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

DAS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Employment at Will

Nothing in this job posting or description guarantees employment for any specific period or under any specific terms. Employment with DAS Health is "at-will."