Jr. Security Engineer

Lensa; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 79,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is looking for a highly skilled ServiceNow Security and Data Protections Engineer in Hartford, CT. The role involves ensuring data security within the ServiceNow platform, collaborating with teams, and implementing protective measures. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cybersecurity and familiarity with ServiceNow configurations.

Benefits

Affordable medical plan options

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness screenings and counseling programs

Flexible work schedules

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 2+ years in cybersecurity or data protection.
• Experience in security engineering within cloud environments.
• Hands-on with ServiceNow platform security.

Responsibilities

• Implement security controls and data protection measures.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and incidents.
• Collaborate on security policies and standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Data Protection

Cloud Security

Scripting

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, CVS Health, is seeking professionals in Hartford, CT. Apply via Lensa today!

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced ServiceNow Security and Data Protections Engineer to join our team. This position will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of data within the ServiceNow platform, implementing data protection measures, and maintaining compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, data protection, and ServiceNow platform security configurations. The Security and Data Protection Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and protection of our systems and data inside the platform. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security measures, monitor for potential threats, and respond to incidents. This role requires a strong understanding of security best practices and data protection technologies inside of a complex ServiceNow implementation.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in the Implementation and maintenance of security controls and data protection measures within the ServiceNow platform to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Act on security assessments and remediate security vulnerabilities and weaknesses in ServiceNow configurations and customizations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures for ServiceNow development, deployment, and operations.
• Monitor and analyze security logs, alerts, and incidents related to the ServiceNow platform, and respond promptly to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Configure and manage access controls, role-based permissions, and encryption mechanisms within the ServiceNow platform to restrict unauthorized access and protect confidential data.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and ServiceNow platform updates related to cybersecurity and data protection and recommend and implement security enhancements accordingly.
• Collaborate with internal audit teams and external auditors to ensure that ServiceNow security controls and data protection measures meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• Debug and troubleshoot security issues, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Document security designs, configurations, and code for future reference and knowledge sharing.
  
  

Required Skills

• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, data protection, or information security roles, with a focus on securing cloud-based platforms and applications.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in security engineering, preferably within vulnerability management or cloud security.
• 2+ years of experience within the ServiceNow platform, including reviewing access controls, managing encryption, and auditing logs.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) or other ServiceNow certifications.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity principles, practices, and frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and GDPR.
• Experience implementing and managing security solutions within a ServiceNow environment.
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), CompTIA Security+/Cloud+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or other relevant cybersecurity certifications.
• Experience with ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) module and its integration with security and data protection processes.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and experience securing cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong knowledge of network security, authentication mechanisms, identity and access management (IAM), and encryption technologies.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex security issues, prioritize tasks, and develop effective solutions.
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
  
  

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is

$79,310.00 - $158,620.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan .
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
  
  

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/20/2025

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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