Senior Cyber Security Engineer
At Definitive Healthcare, our passion is to transform data, analytics and expertise into healthcare commercial intelligence. We help clients uncover the right markets, opportunities and people, so they can shape tomorrow’s healthcare industry. Our SaaS platform creates new paths to commercial success in the healthcare market, so companies can identify where to go next.
Our employees are kind, collaborative, energetic, approachable and driven. On top of that, we value the unique perspectives, backgrounds and voices of our employees. Why? Because their diverse experiences drive new ideas and help us build a better community.
For over 10 years, we’ve built a collaborative culture driven by employees who share a passion for improving the healthcare ecosystem, enjoy giving back to the local community and value diversity and inclusion.
One of the hallmarks of our culture is our commitment to community service. Through the DefinitiveCares program, employees can work with their choice of more than 40 charitable organizations, supporting causes from hunger and homelessness to healthcare, LGBTQ+ issues, racial justice, women’s initiatives and more. 2021 marked the sixth year that we had 100% employee participation in DefinitiveCares.
We also provide a range of opportunities for employees to connect with each other. Employees can join dozens of affinity groups supporting causes such as women’s empowerment, LGBTQ+, Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), disabilities and working parents and many more. Affinity groups often enable greater education companywide through training, events and speaker series.
We’re also a great place to work. For five years in a row, we’ve been recognized by the Boston Business Journal and the Boston Globe as a best place to work in Massachusetts. In 2022, Energage recognized us for Culture Excellence in Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Great Leadership, Purpose & Value and Work-Life Flexibility!
Think you’d be a good addition to our team? Explore our available positions here. We’d love the chance to get to know you.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
The Senior Cyber Security Engineer will develop and assist with maintaining the architecture, deployment, and operations of all security tools within the Definitive Healthcare enterprise. The senior cyber security engineer should be a well-rounded IT security professional with experience protecting a multi-national enterprise. The individual will also be responsible for operations related security incident and response.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and execute projects across the enterprise security infrastructure with accountability for the project outcome through sound project management skills.
- Lead SIEM development efforts including rule creation, log parsing, report creation and review. Lead weekly threat hunts based on data within reports.
- Monitor events generated from all security tools including network, endpoint, SIEM, cloud, Active Directory and other log sources while assisting junior members with incident related escalations
- Establish and maintain network security architecture as it relates to enterprise, colocations and cloud. This may include both NGFW, WAF and cloud native firewalls.
- Maintain and monitor leading endpoint EDR functionality across the enterprise.
- Establish and maintain vulnerability management best practices for infrastructure and web applications using leading vulnerability management platforms.
- Work with 3rd party vendors for internal and public assessments. This may include vulnerability assessments, red/blue/purple team engagements and application scanning.
- Establish and maintain e-mail security and best practices implementation.
- Assist with governance and compliance as it relates to a public organization.
- Document processes and procedures as it relates to security architecture.
- Occasional off hours support for maintenance and incident investigations.
- Keep up to date with the latest threats to the enterprise.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- 10+ years progressive technical experience within information technology with an emphasis on security within the enterprise.
- NGFW architecture and operations
- SIEM operations
- EDR operations
- DDOS protection
- NAC operations
- WAF architecture and operations
- Public cloud IAAS, PAAS, SAAS security
- Dev SecOps understanding
- IAM best practices
- Ability to mentor junior members of the team
- Windows and Linux Administration
- Scripting - PowerShell/Python
- Offensive mindset
Competencies
- Well-rounded IT professional that understands how different components within an enterprise work with each other and how to address threats to the environment.
- Adaptable to change and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
- Capable of managing multiple projects concurrently while maintaining a high level of attention to detail on each project.
- Manage and prioritize work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Ability to learn new technologies as needed to provide the best solutions to our customers.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, disseminate, and present significant amounts of information with an attention to detail and accuracy.
Why we love Definitive, and why you will too!
- Industry leading products
- Work hard, and have fun doing it
- Incredibly fast growth means limitless opportunity
- Flexible and dynamic culture
- Work alongside some of the most talented and dedicated teammates
- Definitive Cares, our community service group, gives all of us a chance to give back
- Competitive benefits package including great healthcare benefits and a 401(k) match
What our Employees are saying about us on Glassdoor:
“Great Work atmosphere, great work life balance, excellent company to work for, amazing top notch product, incredible customer service, lots of tools to help you succeed.”
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“I have waited 36 years to work at a dream job for a dream company and I am so happy to have finally got there.”
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If you don’t fit all of these qualifications, but believe you’re still a great fit, feel free to apply and tell us why in your cover letter.
Definitive Hiring Philosophy
Definitive Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace with equal opportunity for all applicants and teammates. Our goal is to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other status. If you’re interested in working in a fast growing, exciting working environment – we encourage you to apply!
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