Senior Information Security Engineer – Threat Intel & IR

Medical University of South Carolina; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks an Information Security Specialist/Engineer III to strengthen enterprise cyber defense capabilities. You will lead threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident readiness while coordinating with stakeholders to mitigate risk and improve security tooling and detection fidelity.

With extensive experience in cybersecurity and proven communication skills, you will mentor peers, drive security tool improvements, and ensure high service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree and equivalent work experience.
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response, or related technical functions.
• Role-relevant certification such as CISSP, CASP+/SecurityX, CCSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GPEN, or an equivalent cybersecurity certification.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead threat intelligence, analysis, vulnerability management, adversary emulation, and incident response readiness.
• Design, maintain, tune, integrate, and improve cybersecurity tools, detections, dashboards, workflows, automation, reporting, and documentation.
• Collaborate with technical, clinical, operational, and business stakeholders to prioritize practical mitigation and risk reduction actions.
• Mentor peers, lead projects, and communicate risk to technical and business audiences.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree and equivalent work experience

CISSP or equivalent certification

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks an Information Security Specialist/Engineer III to strengthen enterprise cyber defense capabilities. You will lead threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident readiness while coordinating with stakeholders to mitigate risk and improve security tooling and detection fidelity.

With extensive experience in cybersecurity and proven communication skills, you will mentor peers, drive security tool improvements, and ensure high service