Security Engineer III - Remote

Overview

The Security Engineer III plays a vital role in securing Akumin’s IT infrastructure, networks, and systems. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions, as well as ensuring that the organization’s security posture aligns with best practices and regulatory requirements.

In Short

• Monitor and respond to potential threats.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Automate security tasks using scripting and configuration management tools.
• Architect and implement security controls.
• Review applications and systems for security compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures.
• Manage and analyze security logs and incidents.
• Stay updated on security trends and tools.
• Travel may be required (20%).
• Work in a standard office environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in IT Security, Computer Science.
• Valid certification in Information Security or Cybersecurity.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields.
• Strong communication skills to convey technical issues.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with security tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and cloud security.
• Experience with SIEM platforms.
• Understanding of Zero Trust models.
• Experience in DevSecOps.

Benefits

• Access to cutting-edge technologies.
• Supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Work with a diverse array of healthcare providers.
• Contribute to improving patient outcomes.