IS Consultant II, (On-Site) - NW

Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking an IS Consultant II to research and document the impact of security requirements on various systems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or relevant IT experience, and focuses on improving security posture while collaborating across teams. Ideal for candidates passionate about technology in health care, this entry-level position offers full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or at least two years of experience in IT or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Complete work assignments by applying current knowledge and following procedures.
• Communicate investigative findings to non-technical audiences effectively.
• Execute vulnerability assessments and penetration tests for low- to moderate-complexity initiatives.

Skills

Security analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

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This position researches and identifies the impact of requirements on upstream and downstream solution components with guidance from more senior consultants. It also identifies key elements and integration points across current systems and business processes for assigned domains, building an up-to-date understanding of how current processes impact business operations. Additionally, this role assists with documenting business cases and evaluating third-party vendors.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Complete work assignments by applying current knowledge, following procedures, supporting projects, collaborating cross-functionally, and communicating progress.
2. Pursue self-development and foster effective relationships by sharing resources, seeking feedback, and adapting to change.
3. Communicate investigative findings to non-technical audiences effectively.
4. Provide input to security teams and stakeholders to address issues and improve security posture.
5. Identify key elements and integration points to help remediate issues from security testing.
6. Research and assess the impact of security test plans on system components.
7. Follow processes to meet KPI goals and track performance metrics.
8. Support continuous improvement by participating in developing security tools, templates, and processes.
9. Analyze security test data and perform root cause analysis under guidance.
10. Execute vulnerability assessments and penetration tests for low- to moderate-complexity initiatives.
11. Assist in developing reports such as status updates and risk assessments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field, or at least two years of experience in IT or a related field.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care