HTM Associate Information Security Engineer

Mayo Clinic • Eau Claire, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Information Security Engineer joins Mayo Clinic’s Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) cybersecurity team in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The role supports secure implementation and ongoing protection of medical, research, laboratory, and operational technologies in multi-vendor environments. It combines healthcare technology, networking, and cybersecurity, and includes researching and configuring systems and procedures to protect information processed, stored, or transmitted in healthcare and operational technology environments.

The position provides basic security deployment and consultation for projects and initiatives, assists system users with security matters, and undertakes work requiring specialized technical knowledge. The incumbent receives guidance from HTM leadership and other HTM Information Security Engineers and Analysts, and may serve as a security coach or mentor to clinical and HTM staff as needed.

Requirements

• An associate or bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Electronics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Clinical Engineering, or a related major, and at least one year of experience servicing medical, research, laboratory, or operational equipment or one year of information security experience.
• Basic experience with security analysis for medical, research, laboratory, and operational systems and networks.
• Basic understanding of network, application, and operating-system security concepts and controls.
• Work experience with logical access controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and assurance of proprietary information.
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
• Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills when dealing with staff, contractors, and vendors.
• Interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member and participant.
• Ability to work independently and willingness to seek advice or assistance.
• Certification in CISSP, GIAC, Security+, Network+, or an equivalent security certification, or willingness to obtain certification within two years of hire.
• Authorization to work and remain in the United States without current or future Mayo Clinic sponsorship.
• Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Service experience with medical, research, laboratory, and operational technologies.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, operating systems, network connectivity, access controls, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity controls.
• Ability to interpret security requirements and translate them into practical technical configurations and mitigation actions.
• Ability to balance cybersecurity controls with patient safety, clinical workflow, device functionality, and manufacturer requirements.
• Strong initiative and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple technical assignments while developing increasing independence.

Responsibilities

• Support secure network onboarding of medical, research, laboratory, and operational technologies by evaluating connectivity requirements and implementing required security controls.
• Interpret security requirements, risk assessment results, and technical information to determine and implement appropriate security configurations and controls.
• Investigate and mitigate identified vulnerabilities and security findings through patching, configuration changes, compensating controls, or other appropriate measures.
• Collaborate with HTM, OIS, IT, clinical teams, manufacturers, and vendors to implement security solutions while maintaining device functionality and clinical operations.
• Support cybersecurity activities throughout the technology lifecycle, including system changes, upgrades, vulnerability remediation, and security improvements.
• Document security configurations, implemented controls, mitigation activities, and technical outcomes.
• Assist system users with medical, research, laboratory, and operational system security matters.
• Serve as a security coach or mentor for clinical and HTM staff as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree