Cybersecurity Engineer

DAS Health

1d•Remote

About The Position

DAS Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our growing cybersecurity team. This role plays a critical part in protecting client and organizational data, with a strong focus on safeguarding patient health information (PHI) in a healthcare environment. The Cybersecurity Engineer will design, implement, and manage security controls across complex healthcare IT systems while ensuring compliance with key regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, HITECH, and SOC 2. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment and is passionate about security, compliance, and protecting critical healthcare systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
3–5 years of cybersecurity engineering experience, ideally within a healthcare or MSP environment
Hands-on experience with security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, MFA, EDR, and email security
Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience supporting or preparing for SOC 2 Type II audits
Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST)
Familiarity with network and security architecture in complex environments
Experience with scripting tools such as Python or PowerShell
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex security challenges
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and integrity

Nice To Haves

Master’s or certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Design and implement security architecture across healthcare systems, including EHR platforms, medical devices, and healthcare information exchanges
Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, MFA, EDR, and encryption technologies
Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, identifying and mitigating risks across client environments
Monitor and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring rapid and compliant response to security breaches
Perform forensic analysis and support breach investigations, including HIPAA reporting requirements
Monitor security systems and logs, proactively identifying threats and unusual activity
Build and maintain reporting dashboards for clients and internal stakeholders
Ensure compliance with industry standards, including HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, and SOC 2 Type II
Support audit readiness and participation, including documentation and control maintenance
Collaborate with internal teams and clients to integrate security into daily workflows and operations
Support security awareness training and partner with vendors to ensure strong security practices