Healthcare Cybersecurity Engineer - Incident Response

Cybersecurity Jobs; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare PA is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for an onsite role in Statesville, NC. The position supports monitoring, threat assessment, incident response, and architecture design across healthcare IT environments.

You will respond to alerts, coordinate changes, and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security and ensure HIPAA/privacy compliance. Local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Business Systems, or a Healthcare related field with a significant technical component.
• Significant and relevant work experience and/or technical certification can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
• 5+ years of relevant experience deploying and/or administering cybersecurity solutions, preferably in a clinical setting and preferably in a large ambulatory physician practice.
• Strong knowledge and experience with multiple enterprise security solutions including SIEM, E-mail Gateways, Firewall, MFA, IDS, and IPS.

Responsibilities

• Understand and support security technology disciplines including endpoint security, data loss protection, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and log collection and monitoring.
• Respond to and investigate security alerts from configured alert systems.
• Support complex systems with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity, security, and accessibility.
• Participate in planning with stakeholders and IT groups, including business requirement meetings.
• Coordinate changes across multiple systems.
• Develop new alerts and monitoring techniques aligned to engineering requirements.
• Coordinate problem resolution across functional areas and provide SME for diagnosing and resolving issues.
• Report security issues when appropriate and gather required information.
• Assist with documentation for new cybersecurity solutions and ongoing maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Healthcare tech

Tools

SIEM

E-mail Gateways

Firewall

Multi-Factor authentication

IDS

IPS

Job description

Piedmont HealthCare PA is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for an onsite role in Statesville, NC. The position supports monitoring, threat assessment, incident response, and architecture design across healthcare IT environments.

You will respond to alerts, coordinate changes, and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security and ensure HIPAA/privacy compliance. Local travel may be required.