Security Analyst, Information Systems

National Jewish Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan (403(b))

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

National Jewish Health in Denver seeks a Security Administrator to monitor all corporate security activities, including physical and system security. You will oversee security technologies such as DLP, perimeter defenses, and access control for employees, contractors and visitors.

You will develop procedures, stay current on threats, perform audits, and collaborate with IST to ensure compliance with healthcare security standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of security-related experience.
• CISSP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements procedures, standards and guidelines related to NJH information system physical and digital security.
• Works with IST technology management team to assist with creation and implementation of NJH information security physical and digital security.
• Keeps abreast of security issues and potential security breaches and provides direction/recommendations to IS management with appropriate solutions to safeguard National Jewish Health’s information.
• Proactively performs security audits to identify potential weaknesses in system infrastructure and develops plan to mitigate risks.
• Works with departments, compliance and IST to implement security measures to maintain healthcare security standards and regulations.
• Maintains and monitors all systems used in protection services, data loss prevention, perimeter defenses, physical and logical access control and profile management.
• Establishes and oversees development of a National Jewish Health security awareness and training program.

Skills

Information security

Security governance

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems or related field

Job description

• Facility *National Jewish Health - Main Campus
• Department Information Services & Technology

Position Summary:

The National Jewish Health (NJH) Security Administrator monitors all activities relating to corporate security functions, including physical and system level security. Responsible for overseeing all utilized security technologies and services including: protection services, data loss prevention, perimeter defenses, physical and logical access control of all employees, contractors and visitors.

• Develops and implements procedures, standards and guidelines related to NJH information system physical and digital security.
• Works with IST technology management team to assist with creation and implementation of NJH information security physical and digital security.
• Keeps abreast of security issues and potential security breaches and provides direction/recommendations to IS management with appropriate solutions to proactively safeguard National Jewish Health’s vital information and intellectual property.
• Proactively performs security audits to identify potential weaknesses in system infrastructure and develops plan to mitigate risks.
• Works with National Jewish Health departments, compliance and IST to implement security measures to maintain compliance with healthcare security standards and regulations.
• Responsible for maintaining and monitoring all systems used in protection services, data loss prevention, perimeter defenses, physical and logical access control and profile management (i.e. Firewalls, DLP, Anti-Virus, Identity Management, Systems Logs, etc).
• Establishes and oversees development of a National Jewish Health security awareness and training program for both annual and new employee orientation requirements
• Evaluates changes to the corporate environment for security impact and present findings to management and senior leadership.
• Accountability: Accepts full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member; displays honesty and truthfulness; confronts problems quickly; displays a strong commitment to organizational success and inspires others to commit to goals; demonstrates a commitment to National Jewish Health.
• Building Strategic Relationships: Identifying opportunities and taking action to build strategic relationships between one’s area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goals.
• Building Trust: Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization.
• Collaboration/Teamwork: Cooperates with others to accomplish common goals; works with employees within and across his/her department to achieve shared goals; treats others with dignity and respect and maintains a friendly demeanor; values the contributions of others.
• Managing Conflict: Dealing effectively with others in an antagonistic situation; using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people. Addresses conflicts by focusing on the issues at hand to develop effective solutions when disputes or disagreements occur; helps others resolve conflicts by providing impartial mediation when needed.

Supervisory or Managerial Responsibility:

None

Travel:

None

Core Values

• Be available to work as scheduled and report to work on time.
• Be willing to accept supervision and work well with others.
• Be well groomed, appropriately for your role and wear ID Badge visibly.
• Be in compliance with all departmental and institutional policies, the Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct and completes NetLearning by due date annually.
• Promotes a workplace culture based on mutual respect and merit, where all individuals are treated fairly and provided with equal opportunity to contribute to the mission and goals of the institution.
• Adheres to safe working practices and at all times follows all institutional and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Wears appropriate PPE as outlined by the infection control policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates compliance with all state, federal and all other regulatory agency requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, computer science, a related field required.
• Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of recent and related experience is required.
• Special Training, Certification or Licensure: Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) is preferred.

Salary Range:

$67,454.40 - $89,208.44

Benefits

At National Jewish Health, we recognize that our outstanding faculty and staff are the essence of our organization. For every aspect of health care, our employees are our greatest asset. With that in mind, we have designed a valuable, comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage:Multiple Cigna health plans for Colorado, regional office and remote employees. Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) available to pair with some plans.
• Paid Time Off:Generous PTO accruals to use for vacation and sick days, and six paid holidays, all compliant with Colorado state sick leave regulations.
• Dental & Vision Plans:Coverage effective the first of the month after hire.
• Retirement Savings:403(b) plan with employer contributions after two years.
• Wellness Incentives:Earn up to $200 annually for preventive health activities.
• Tuition Reimbursement:Up to $5,250 annually for full-time and part-time employees.
• Child Care Assistance:Childcare Flex Spending Account (FSA) with annual employer contribution.
• Loan Forgiveness:Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer.
• Disability & Life Insurance:Employer-paid plans and optional buy-up choices.
• Voluntary Benefits:Full suite of coverage options such as Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Plan
• Exclusive Discounts:Savings on local services, insurance, and RTD bus passes.

Anticipated Application Deadline: 2026-10-16

National Jewish Health
Human Resources
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206
303.398.1035
[e-mail]

National Jewish Health is a non-profit, non-sectarian institution and is a longstanding cornerstone in the Denver healthcare community. National Jewish Health seeks to attract the best-qualified candidates who support the mission, vision and values of the Institution. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, marital, familial or parental status, genetic information, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected classification. We are a tobacco and fragrance-free environment.