What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Ardent Corporate?
Overview
Ardent Health Services (AHS) is a national health care services company headquartered in Nashville, TN. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent owns and operates nearly 200 sites of care. Our subsidiaries own and operate hospitals and multispecialty physician practices in six states. Ardent includes 30 hospitals, 4,423 patient beds, 23,000 employees, and 1,700 employed physicians. Within the industry, we are noted for recognizing that every hospital is as unique as the community it serves. This in-depth understanding of how health care works at the local level is one of our great strengths.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Network Security Engineer will design and implement robust security solutions to protect the organization's IT infrastructure, network, and data. They will actively monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents, continuously improving the security posture and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security protocols for network infrastructures, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
- Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS), VPNs, anti-virus systems, and content filtering solutions.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and investigate security breaches and other cyber incidents.
- Respond to security incidents and provide thorough documentation of incidents, including mitigation and prevention recommendations.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to network security and compliance.
- Stay updated on the latest security technologies and industry best practices, implementing relevant improvements.
- Generate and analyze security reports to identify areas of risk and improvement.
Qualifications
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