Cyber Security Engineer
Insight Global is seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer II to serve as the foundational security engineer for the organization. This role is ideal for a true engineer who can operate independently, build security capabilities from the ground up, and balance day-to-day security operations with forward-looking engineering and modernization initiatives in a healthcare environment. This position supports a mission-driven hospital setting and offers strong growth potential as the security function continues to mature and expand.
Responsibilities:
- Own daily security operations including alert monitoring, threat triage, and incident response
- Perform vulnerability scans, identify risks, and remediate issues directly
- Configure, deploy, and optimize security tools (endpoint, SIEM, firewalls, scanning)
- Lead incident response and support compliance with HIPAA and NIST standards
- Partner with contractors on remediation while maintaining overall security architecture
- Contribute to automation, scripting, and reporting improvements
- Support modernization initiatives including hybrid cloud, Azure, and Office 365 migration
- Serve as a customer-facing security resource, clearly communicating risks to non-technical stakeholders
- Split time approximately 50/50 between operations and engineering
Must-Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 5–7 years of hands-on cybersecurity engineering experience
- Experience in a healthcare or regulated environment with HIPAA knowledge=
Tools:
- CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender XDR
- Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM)
- Rapid7 vulnerability scanning
- Cisco firewalls / network security
- Experience working in hybrid Azure environments
- Comfortable operating as a solo security engineer
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain security issues without heavy jargon