Principal Systems Engineer IAM / Application Security

CHI; Englewood (CO); Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Cybersecurity Principal Engineer to join their Enterprise Cybersecurity Architecture team. This role is pivotal in shaping the organization's cybersecurity landscape, focusing on Identity Management and Application Security. You will lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions, mentor fellow engineers, and ensure that the organization stays ahead of emerging threats. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a knack for innovative problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a mission-driven environment dedicated to community health and safety.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Security Architecture with expertise in identity management.
• Proficient in security assessment across various platforms including cloud and mobile.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions for complex security issues across multiple functions.
• Lead security integration efforts for cloud-based solutions and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Security Architecture

Identity Management

Application Security

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Cloud Security

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Terraform

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Responsibilities

This is a remote position.

Job Summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Principal Engineer to be part of the Enterprise Cybersecurity Architecture team. This position will be one of the lead technical authorities for all Cybersecurity protections, with a concentration on Identity Management or Application Security. Responsible for monitoring the threat landscape and changing business requirements to identify functional, technological, and/or control solutions. Defining integration of Cybersecurity controls in an optimal manner to best protect the organization from cyber threats and exposures. Assist technological solution owners with technology selection based on business requirements, required controls, and emerging threats. Oversees the design, development, and implementation of solutions while optimizing solutions to resolve highly complex technical and business issues related to cybersecurity and identity management. Designs and develops solutions to successfully integrate new information security and identity management systems with the existing architecture.

Will be involved in multiple concurrent initiatives as part of Information Technology and Cybersecurity teams. Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for one or more cybersecurity, IDM, or risk management areas. Mentors other engineers and teams as a leader in the organization.

Job Responsibilities

• Designs and develops solutions to resolve complex technical and business issues related to information security across multiple functions.
• Reviews and consults on cybersecurity of technology solutions to resolve complex technical and business issues.
• Leads design and development to integrate new solutions within the existing or newly defined architecture.
• Serves as SME for multiple technical solutions.
• Provide technical assessments of risk associated with new or existing internal and external cloud-based solutions.
• Lead security efforts for integration of infrastructure and business solutions associated with cloud environments, including providing cloud expertise in the assessment of cloud provider Request For Information (RFI) and Requests for Proposal (RFP).
• Analyze solution designs for alignment to CommonSpirit Health Cybersecurity Policy and Standards, best practices, and security frameworks e.g. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), CIS Critical Security Controls, International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
• Assess currently deployed environments; provide requirements or recommendations to the design or configurations to address security risk.
• Provide technical guidance/support in troubleshooting security-related issues escalated to Cybersecurity.
• Provide security technical guidance to IAM and/or application security design and configurations. Coordinates with technical teams and business owners’ security solutions to resolve highly complex technical and business issues.
• Works on multiple functions of high complexity with business owners, project management teams, and multiple IT technical resources.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Preferred
• 2 or more relevant technical/professional security certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Governance, Risk and Compliance Professional (GRCP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are preferred.
• 7+ years of related job experience required, of which a minimum of 5 years in Security Architecture function.
• Experienced in security architecture of multiple identity management platforms and/or application security.
• Proficient in security assessment in Unix, Network, Cloud, Application, and End User/Mobile devices.
• Proficiency in at least one or more scripting languages like PowerShell, Python.
• Working base knowledge cloud formation automation like Terraform.
• Demonstrated experience in working in a high-paced multi-tasking environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to function as a change agent.
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.
• Strong skills with intermediate to advanced level expertise with Excel and PowerPoint or equivalents.

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