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Centene Corporation Infrastructure Security Engineer II in Sacramento, California
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
Position Purpose: Applies cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation on key infrastructure systems. Analyzes, streamlines, and automates operational tasks and processes to protect the organization's infrastructure components against adversaries. Builds infrastructure security systems and solutions. Defines infrastructure security standards as well as implements and maintains technologies to measure conformance against infrastructure security standards.
Designs and implement cybersecurity rules for infrastructure components such as servers, network, storage, hypervisor, etc.
Implements security measures to safeguard information systems assets against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure to protect our business interests
Designs and implement security controls, and develop procedures providing the foundation for the security of systems
Develops, maintains and enforce security policies and procedures across infrastructure components and automates routine operational infrastructure security tasks and processes
Provides management with status reports regarding effectiveness of data security and information security compliance
Identifies potential infrastructure security threats/risks and take necessary steps to mitigate them
Configures and troubleshoot infrastructure security related issues like vulnerability management, malware attacks, web application attacks etc.
Monitors security information and event management (SIEM) system for anomalies and take appropriate action when necessary
Researches, recommend and introduce security technologies for protection of information system assets by collaborating with development teams and other subject matter experts
Supports in infrastructure security testing, produce testing documentation, completion reports in design, implementation, and configuration of infrastructure security architecture, software, and controls
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Education/Experience: A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science).
Requires 2 – 4 years of related experience.
Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.
Technical Skills:
One or more of the following skills are desired.
Experience with Other: Baseline security requirements and platform hardening principles
Knowledge of Other: Encryption and tunneling protocols, networking technologies, application protocols
Knowledge of Other: Use of infrastructure security risk identification and prioritization tools such as Wiz
Experience with Other: Enterprise IT security risk assessments and related frameworks e.g., International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27000 series, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800 Series, IT General Controls, etc.
Soft Skills:
Intermediate - Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
Intermediate - Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Intermediate - Ability to work independently
License/Certification:
- CompTIA Security+ Certification preferred
Pay Range: $35.49 - $63.79 per hour
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
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