The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing and managing security controls to protect patient health information across complex healthcare IT systems. Key duties include monitoring security logs, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA and SOC 2 frameworks.
Cybersecurity Engineer – Remote
DAS Health – Healthcare IT Managed Services & Solutions
Overview 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.
Key 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
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s or certifications preferred)
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
Why DAS Health? At DAS Health, we’re helping healthcare organizations operate more efficiently and securely through innovative technology solutions. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing organization
Exposure to diverse client environments and technologies
A collaborative, team-oriented culture
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare
About DAS Health DAS Health is a leading healthcare IT managed services provider and technology partner. We support healthcare organizations with managed IT services, cybersecurity, and consulting solutions that improve operational efficiency, enhance patient experiences, and drive better outcomes
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