Cybersecurity Engineer II Firewall

Department Name:
IT Network Services

Work Shift:
Day

Job Category:
Information Technology

Estimated Pay Range:
$40.91 - $68.19 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.
In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.

Banner Health was named to Fortune's Most Innovative Companies in America 2025 list for the third consecutive year and named to Newsweek's list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second year in a row. We're proud to be recognized for our commitment to the latest health care advancements and excellent patient care.

Our team is Firewall Services within the Banner Infrastructure department and our team supports all perimeter Palo Alto firewalls that protect all hospitals, clinics, MOBs, Cloud, Data Centers, etc. from security breaches such as patient PHI and PII data.

As Banner continues to leverage technology to deliver the highest quality of possible care, Cybersecurity is a top priority. Firewalls Services is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks as well as troubleshooting security and network platforms. This position ensures that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected from insider and outsider threats by enabling the appropriate security controls while responding to all system and/or network security breaches. As a Cybersecurity Engineer II, you will be on the front lines and help investigate and remediate cybersecurity incidents, escalate cybersecurity incidents as defined by procedure, and help liaise closely with other teams to ensure the correct response and remediation of cybersecurity incidents. Also in the CSE II role, you will be an innovator and SME within design and architecture as well as helping see Cyber Security projects through to completion within the Banner team.

The typical schedule for this role is Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM AZ time.

This can be a remote position if you live in the following states only: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, GA, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MN, MS, NH, NM, NY, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WA, & WY

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position designs, develops, configures, implements, tunes, maintains solutions, resolve technical and business issues related to cybersecurity threat & vulnerability management, identity management, security operations center, forensics, and data protection. Cybersecurity Engineers work with Cybersecurity Architects to execute strategic cyber initiatives, evaluate security components of the network, applications and end-user devices, and provides guidance to ensure new systems meet regulatory and technical standards. Cybersecurity Engineers participate in root-cause analysis efforts to determine improvement opportunities when failures occur. Manage Cyber systems, ensures they are tuned, on the current release and manages appropriate change management across the IT organization and the business.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Leads in the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions.

2. Leads in providing technical expertise and support for cybersecurity solutions, including operational aspects of the software, hardware, network/firewall.

3. Leads in the design, implementation, and compliance of secure configurations for applications and infrastructure components.

4. Leads in technical assessments of systems and applications to ensure compliance with policy, standards and regulations.

5. Leads in the ongoing evaluation and development of security policies and procedures. Leads the revision of policies and procedures, as needed.

6. Serves as technical lead of cybersecurity projects, including the development of project scope requirements, cybersecurity product implementation, tuning, operational support model creation.

7. Under general direction, this position is responsible for cybersecurity across multiple departments system-wide and requires interaction at all levels of staff and management. Work closely on cross functional IT Teams.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess strong knowledge of business, information security and/or computer science as normally obtained through the completion of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or related field.

Four to six years of experience of enterprise-scale information security engineering, preferably in healthcare. Must also possess one to three years' experience in a healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical, business and healthcare experience. Experience, IT operations, automation of cybersecurity processes, coding and scripting languages, ability to document cybersecurity processes as well as use case development. Experience with the assessing cyber products, including vendor selection, define requirements, contractual documentation development. Experienced in planning, designing and implementing cybersecurity solutions. Experienced in operating, maintaining and implementing, upgrading and lifecycle of cybersecurity solutions. Proficient understanding of regulatory and compliance mandates, including but not limited to HIPAA, HITECH, PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley. Advanced knowledge of Security Engineering Principles, including risk management, resilience, vulnerability management, Information Security, NIST, MITRE ATT@CK, etc. Expertise in Cyber products supporting Data Loss Prevention, EDR, AntiVirus, Perimeter services, Threat systems, cyber platform analytics, SIEM, CASB, CLOUD Security, ETC. Requires independent judgment, critical decision making, excellent analytical skills, with excellent verbal and written communications. Ability to think quickly under difficult or complex conditions and clearly communicate to appropriate staff; ability to balance project workloads with customer support and on-call demands. Must demonstrate knowledge of information technology and information security principles and practices. Requires communication and presentation skills to engage technical and non-technical audiences. Requires ability to communicate and interact across facilities and at various levels. Incumbent will have skills to mentor less experienced team members. As is typical in this industry, variable shifts and hours and responding to after-hours notifications may be required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Certification in two or more of the following areas: Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), HealthCare Information Security & Privacy Practitioner, (HCISPP), CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Engineering (ISSEP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), SANS GIAC, or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Three plus years as a System Administrator, Security Operations or in IT Operations. Or three plus years in risk management or GRC experience in the healthcare/medical environment. Must also possess three plus years' experience in a healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical, business and healthcare experience.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
2026-05-15

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