Nextech Systems
Security Engineer
Nextech Systems, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Why join Nextech?We are a leader in specialty healthcare technology solutions, headquartered in Tampa, FL.We are an ever-growing team, guided by our iCREATE values of Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, Empowerment, Accountability, Trust, and Excellence. We hold these values in high regard and are driven to succeed in all we do.We’re committed to hiring and retaining talent, which is why we invest in our employees through competitive pay, a generous bonus structure, great healthcare, a comprehensive wellness program, and many other benefits.If you are a software engineer, finance or accounting professional, customer support specialist, or a business development expert with a passion for healthcare technology (just to name a few), we want to hear from you.We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics are encouraged to apply. If you are a candidate in need of assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact talent@nextech.com.Job SummaryThe Security Engineer will be a key contributor to our cybersecurity team. They will utilize CrowdStrike’s advanced endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools to protect our organization from emerging threats. They will focus on monitoring and analyzing security data to identify potential issues and handle security incidents swiftly. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles and practical experience in managing security challenges and will play a crucial role in enhancing our threat detection capabilities.All activities must be in compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA and other regulations, as appropriate.Essential Functions
Monitor Security Alerts: Continuously monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents using CrowdStrike and other security tools.Incident Response: Investigate security incidents and breaches, determine their root cause, and work to mitigate and resolve them promptly.Threat Hunting: Proactively search for signs of malicious activity across the network using CrowdStrike’s threat-hunting capabilities.Vulnerability Management: Identify and assess vulnerabilities within the organization’s network, applications, and systems, and work with relevant teams to remediate them.Security Reporting: Generate detailed reports on security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities, providing actionable recommendations for improvements.Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security teams to develop and implement security strategies and protocols.Security Awareness: Assist in developing and delivering security awareness training to employees, promoting best practices in cybersecurity.Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture.Stay up to date with technical security controls, guidelines, and frameworks outlined by standards such as HIPAA, PCI, SOC2, ISO 27001/27013, NIST 800-53.Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned based on business need.Minimum Requirements
Experience: 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on incident response and threat detection.CrowdStrike Expertise: Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike EDR platform, including its threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management features.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA) are a plus.Experience with cloud security in platforms such as Azure, AWS.Experience with security tools including CrowdStrike, Abnormal security, Tenable.io, or Zscaler.Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data to identify security threats.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and the ability to spot anomalies that may indicate security threats.Preferred Qualifications
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)CISSPExperience with other EDR platforms, SIEM tools, or network security technologies.Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) for automation and threat detection tasks.Previous experience working in a SOC (Security Operations Center) environment.Total Rewards
Generous annual bonus opportunity401(k) with Employer MatchFlexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours10 paid holidays + 1 floating holidayVolunteer Time OffInsurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plansHealth Savings Account with employer matchFlexible Spending Account100% Company-Paid Parental leave100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability InsuranceiCREATE Employee Recognition ProgramWellness Program including discounts on medical premiumsEmployee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions availableCorporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and EntertainmentPet Insurance options
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Monitor Security Alerts: Continuously monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents using CrowdStrike and other security tools.Incident Response: Investigate security incidents and breaches, determine their root cause, and work to mitigate and resolve them promptly.Threat Hunting: Proactively search for signs of malicious activity across the network using CrowdStrike’s threat-hunting capabilities.Vulnerability Management: Identify and assess vulnerabilities within the organization’s network, applications, and systems, and work with relevant teams to remediate them.Security Reporting: Generate detailed reports on security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities, providing actionable recommendations for improvements.Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security teams to develop and implement security strategies and protocols.Security Awareness: Assist in developing and delivering security awareness training to employees, promoting best practices in cybersecurity.Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture.Stay up to date with technical security controls, guidelines, and frameworks outlined by standards such as HIPAA, PCI, SOC2, ISO 27001/27013, NIST 800-53.Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned based on business need.Minimum Requirements
Experience: 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on incident response and threat detection.CrowdStrike Expertise: Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike EDR platform, including its threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management features.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA) are a plus.Experience with cloud security in platforms such as Azure, AWS.Experience with security tools including CrowdStrike, Abnormal security, Tenable.io, or Zscaler.Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data to identify security threats.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and the ability to spot anomalies that may indicate security threats.Preferred Qualifications
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)CISSPExperience with other EDR platforms, SIEM tools, or network security technologies.Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) for automation and threat detection tasks.Previous experience working in a SOC (Security Operations Center) environment.Total Rewards
Generous annual bonus opportunity401(k) with Employer MatchFlexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours10 paid holidays + 1 floating holidayVolunteer Time OffInsurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plansHealth Savings Account with employer matchFlexible Spending Account100% Company-Paid Parental leave100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability InsuranceiCREATE Employee Recognition ProgramWellness Program including discounts on medical premiumsEmployee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions availableCorporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and EntertainmentPet Insurance options
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