JOB DESCRIPTION

General Summary of Position

Manages security staff. Responsible for hospital and staff training and budget implementation. Monitors and provides protection and security for hospital buildings and premises, and for associates, patients, and visitors.

Manages the daily operations of the Security Department. Patrols hospital property, responds to calls for assistance, and reports on conditions, objects or persons which may impact the security and / or safety of patients, associates, physicians, visitors, or vendors, and responds according to established policies, procedures and regulations.

Must obtain and maintain a connection to corporate security leadership and State of Maryland and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department Special Police Officer commission to carry out duties associated with crime control and response, designated as an Unarmed Security Officer, assigned and deployed within the hospital consistent with the limitations of the Unarmed SPO commission from Maryland State Police or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required or
  • equivalent. required and
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Experience

  • 5-7 years Progressively more responsible job-related security or law enforcement experience required and
  • 3-4 years Prior supervisory experience required and
  • Experience required in healthcare, university, and / or hospitality setting (patient-first, customer-first environment) required

Licenses and Certifications

  • DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State (DRLIC) Valid driver's license. required and
  • MD Special Police Commission - MDSPC Commissioned as a Special Police Officer by the State of Maryland State Police and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department within 6 months of hire.

within 180 Days required and

Special Police Officer - DC - SPO Commissioned as a Special Police Officer by the State of Maryland State Police and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department within 6 months of hire.

within 180 Days required and

  • IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer Basic or Advanced Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) certification from IAHSS preferred and
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) - Board Certified in Security Management preferred and
  • BLS - Basic Life Support BLS (CPR) certification required within 60 days of start date. within 60 Days required and
  • Must successfully complete all MedStar initial training related to violence prevention, de-escalation and crisis prevention intervention. required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with coaching and developing a high performing security team.
  • Ability to remain calm and thoughtful during a crisis.
  • Ability to assist in de-escalating situations with strong emotions and conflict.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Develops and contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to system and department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards.

Ensures compliance with system / hospital / facility policies and procedures and governmental / accreditation regulations.

  • Develops and recommends department operating budget and manages resources according to approved budget.
  • Directly manages and motivates assigned staff. Selects, trains, orients and assigns department staff. Develops and evaluates standards of performance and conducts performance management planning.

Initiates and makes recommendations for personnel actions. Maintains ongoing communication with subordinates to review programs, provide feedback, discuss new developments, and exchange information.

  • Oversees daily operations of department to ensure effective operations.
  • Immediately responds to emergencies to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers. Responds to security and medical code calls.
  • Monitors camera surveillance system. Monitors conduct of patients and visitors on hospital premises; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.
  • Collaborates with local, state and national agencies relative to hospital security investigation including the perusal of criminal actions against individual when warranted.
  • Ensures that rounds, schedules and directives are maintained around the clock.
  • Testifies at legal proceedings, hearings and trials.
  • When responding to circumstances where the exercise of SPO authority may be required, takes appropriate measures to secure the scene, preserve evidence, detain and secure suspected criminal perpetrators, and assist responding law enforcement authority as directed by Director.

Completes written reports and when subpoenaed or requested, notifies Legal Counsel for MedStar of same and gains guidance to testify at legal proceedings, hearings and trials.

  • Establishes and maintains a visitor control and access procedure, including an associate identification system and a lock and key control system.
  • Inquires into and investigate matters pertaining to both alleged losses and thefts and wrongful acts of individuals affecting hospital security.
  • Monitors security activities to ensure safe conditions for associates, patients and visitors; protects hospital buildings, assets and premises.
  • Obtains detailed reports of incidents involving security and keeps administration informed of incidents and developments.
  • Provides technical knowledge to assist management in the design of system and department specific procedures and coordinate the education component of the security program.
  • Subject matter expert who facilitates a presentation on workplace violence and HH Protection Policies.
  • Supervises the maintenance and preparation of records, files and other documents.
  • Uses DARS database link to MVA to acquire vehicle listings when needed.
  • Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and business unit in community outreach efforts.

Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams and maintains effective working relationships with other departments.

Performs other duties as assigned

Why MedStar Health?

At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered.

We live up to this promise through :

  • Strong emphasis on teamwork our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

General Summary of Position

Manages security staff. Responsible for hospital and staff training and budget implementation. Monitors and provides protection and security for hospital buildings and premises, and for associates, patients, and visitors.

Manages the daily operations of the Security Department. Patrols hospital property, responds to calls for assistance, and reports on conditions, objects or persons which may impact the security and / or safety of patients, associates, physicians, visitors, or vendors, and responds according to established policies, procedures and regulations.

Must obtain and maintain a connection to corporate security leadership and State of Maryland and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department Special Police Officer commission to carry out duties associated with crime control and response, designated as an Unarmed Security Officer, assigned and deployed within the hospital consistent with the limitations of the Unarmed SPO commission from Maryland State Police or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required or
  • equivalent. required and
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Experience

  • 5-7 years Progressively more responsible job-related security or law enforcement experience required and
  • 3-4 years Prior supervisory experience required and
  • Experience required in healthcare, university, and / or hospitality setting (patient-first, customer-first environment) required

Licenses and Certifications

  • DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State (DRLIC) Valid driver's license. required and
  • MD Special Police Commission - MDSPC Commissioned as a Special Police Officer by the State of Maryland State Police and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department within 6 months of hire.

within 180 Days required and

Special Police Officer - DC - SPO Commissioned as a Special Police Officer by the State of Maryland State Police and / or District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department within 6 months of hire.

within 180 Days required and

  • IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer Basic or Advanced Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) certification from IAHSS preferred and
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) - Board Certified in Security Management preferred and
  • BLS - Basic Life Support BLS (CPR) certification required within 60 days of start date. within 60 Days required and
  • Must successfully complete all MedStar initial training related to violence prevention, de-escalation and crisis prevention intervention. required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with coaching and developing a high performing security team.
  • Ability to remain calm and thoughtful during a crisis.
  • Ability to assist in de-escalating situations with strong emotions and conflict.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Develops and contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to system and department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards.

Ensures compliance with system / hospital / facility policies and procedures and governmental / accreditation regulations.

  • Develops and recommends department operating budget and manages resources according to approved budget.
  • Directly manages and motivates assigned staff. Selects, trains, orients and assigns department staff. Develops and evaluates standards of performance and conducts performance management planning.

Initiates and makes recommendations for personnel actions. Maintains ongoing communication with subordinates to review programs, provide feedback, discuss new developments, and exchange information.

  • Oversees daily operations of department to ensure effective operations.
  • Immediately responds to emergencies to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers. Responds to security and medical code calls.
  • Monitors camera surveillance system. Monitors conduct of patients and visitors on hospital premises; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.
  • Collaborates with local, state and national agencies relative to hospital security investigation including the perusal of criminal actions against individual when warranted.
  • Ensures that rounds, schedules and directives are maintained around the clock.
  • Testifies at legal proceedings, hearings and trials.
  • When responding to circumstances where the exercise of SPO authority may be required, takes appropriate measures to secure the scene, preserve evidence, detain and secure suspected criminal perpetrators, and assist responding law enforcement authority as directed by Director.

Completes written reports and when subpoenaed or requested, notifies Legal Counsel for MedStar of same and gains guidance to testify at legal proceedings, hearings and trials.

  • Establishes and maintains a visitor control and access procedure, including an associate identification system and a lock and key control system.
  • Inquires into and investigate matters pertaining to both alleged losses and thefts and wrongful acts of individuals affecting hospital security.
  • Monitors security activities to ensure safe conditions for associates, patients and visitors; protects hospital buildings, assets and premises.
  • Obtains detailed reports of incidents involving security and keeps administration informed of incidents and developments.
  • Provides technical knowledge to assist management in the design of system and department specific procedures and coordinate the education component of the security program.
  • Subject matter expert who facilitates a presentation on workplace violence and HH Protection Policies.
  • Supervises the maintenance and preparation of records, files and other documents.
  • Uses DARS database link to MVA to acquire vehicle listings when needed.
  • Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and business unit in community outreach efforts.

Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams and maintains effective working relationships with other departments.

Performs other duties as assigned

Why MedStar Health?

At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered.

We live up to this promise through :

  • Strong emphasis on teamwork our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
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Location : Tulsa, OK. This is a hybrid position for those already in Tulsa, OK or willing to relocate to Tulsa, OK

About the Company :

Our enemies are not simply amateur hackers, but highly motivated, well-funded nation states and criminal organizations. By targeting our nation’s defense and critical infrastructure sectors, cyber-attacks threaten to disrupt the way we live.

This is where we sit at the forefront of this quiet and distributed conflict to ensure cyber resiliency for the sectors critical to our way of life.

At Conquest Cyber we build adaptive risk management programs where innovation is most needed, the sectors that protect our way of life.

Be part of a world class team, enjoy the challenges and rewards of working with some of the leading U.S. agencies and companies, protect assets that are vital to our society.

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Companies are constantly under attack by sophisticated cyber adversaries that range from nation states to organized criminal activity.

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This highly visible team within the organization evaluates threats to the environment and dynamically adjusts to the ever-changing threat landscape by applying practical security knowledge by developing new detective measures to protect our customers.

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Serve as a primary member of the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) who handles security events and incidents daily in a fast-paced environment.

Performs Incident Handling duties which can be minor or major security incidents within the defined Computer Security Incident Response process.

Maintains situational awareness for cyber threats across multiple clients and take action where necessary.

Note : This position is for our night shift. Nights are a 10-hour shift, 4 Days on and 3 off, hours are 10 : 00 PM to 8 : 00 AM local.

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Malware and exploit analysis.

Intrusion monitoring and response.

Assessing alerts and notifications of event activity from our SIEM platform, and intrusion detection systems by responding accordingly to the threat.

Continuing content development of threat detection and prevention systems.

Data analysis and threat research by maintaining knowledge of security principles and best practices. Must remain abreast of emerging threats and trends.

Assists teams in various security and privacy risk mitigation efforts, including incident response.

Leads or participates in information security related projects or in managing strategy.

Develop new forensic detective and investigative capabilities using current technical solutions.

Desired Responsibilities and Skills :

B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, or related degree and a minimum of one (1) year experience in cyber security or incident response.

Hands on experience with using security monitoring tools, running vulnerability scans, and reviewing assessment reports.

Systems administrator experience in Linux, Unix, Windows or OSX operating systems is desirable.

Knowledge of networking and the common network protocols.

Demonstrated ability to create scripts, develop tools, or automate processes in PowerShell, Python or Bash.

Knowledge of vulnerabilities and a comfort in manipulating exploit code for analysis.

Demonstrated ability to perform static and dynamic malware analysis.

Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets and identify anomalies.

Demonstrated ability to quickly create and deploy countermeasures under pressure.

Familiarity with common infrastructure systems that can be used as enforcement points.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.

Must work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

Licenses / Certifications :

One or more of the following (or similar), or the ability to obtain within one year :

CSA : Certified SOC Analyst

GISF : Information Security Fundamentals

GSEC : Security Essentials

CompTIA Security+

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Analysis : Identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; compare data from different sources to draw conclusions.

Communication : Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.

Exercising Judgment and Decision Making : Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions;

recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.

Technical and Professional Knowledge : Demonstrate a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas;

remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.

Building Effective Relationships : Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.

Client Focus : Make internal and external clients and their needs a primary focus of actions; develop and sustain productive client relationships.

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Willing to work at a high level of intensity and fast pace to support the needs of rapidly growing businesses

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Maintain a positive, solutions-focused attitude

Ability to use good judgement and keep client information confidential

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion :

At NFM Family of Lenders ( COMPANY ) we are a diverse team of champions, industry pioneers and action leaders. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we navigate the mortgage industry with focused intention.

We work to attract, develop, engage, advance, and retain a high performing workforce through fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can join in the journey to success. EOE.

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The IT Security Administrator is responsible for planning, designing, development, and implementation of NFM’s systems, network and endpoint security, log management, business continuity and disaster recovery.

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  • Regularly test information systems to ensure security needs are met.
  • Monitor security and system alerts and resolve alerts in a timely manner.
  • Configure and support security tools such as firewalls, anti-virus, patch management systems, AWS security controls, O365 security controls.
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  • In consultation with the Director of IT, develop and update business continuity / disaster recovery protocols.
  • In consultation with the Director of IT, regularly test business continuity / disaster recovery protocols to ensure security needs are met.
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  • Train fellow employees in security awareness and procedures.
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  • Work with vendors to evaluate and acquire security solutions.
  • Work with vendors to perform yearly external comprehensive security audits.
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Manager, Security

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Overview

The Manager, Security (Operations) is responsible for the development and maintenance of Security program, which meets or exceeds all governmental and regulatory requirements.

This position is responsible for monitoring and distribution of security reports to all Institute locations and maintains a relationship with Johns Hopkins Hospital Security office and other local Law Enforcement Agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implements an Institute wide security program aimed at protecting Institute property, both internal & external, employees, patients, visitors, surrounding building, grounds, for all Kennedy Krieger Institute locations.
  • Assist with orientation, training, supervision, and evaluation of department personnel.
  • Work with coordinators to create a monthly schedule for security employees.
  • Coordinate with contracted security agency to cover schedule.
  • Review and approve / disapprove staff requests; request contractors; and provide back-up coverage as needed.
  • Act as a resource to other departments providing advice and counsel as necessary with training / information in matters specific to security awareness, security, and their functions
  • Assist with responding to all inquiries from governmental and regulatory agencies.
  • Develop programs and documentation to assure compliance with the Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
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Also liaise with school security officials located in jurisdictions servicing the lower school, LEAP and Center for Career & Technology and other schools.

  • Assist with the oversight of C-Cure operation relating to card access and Kennedy Krieger Institute photo identification (ID) badges, monitor Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) operation at various facilities, test and inspect emergency repeater radio system, monitor Baltimore City Police false alarm reduction policy as it relates to the Institute.
  • Oversee the Institute’s card access system by granting staff and visitor access, ensuring proper operation, and working with private vendors to maintain and upgrade the system when appropriate.
  • Conduct investigation of all internal complaints relative to security staff or others, as directed.
  • Assist with departmental budget preparation. Gather data required for budgetary purposes.
  • Serve as a representative for Kennedy Krieger Institute Security Department on various committees internal and external.

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  • Knowledge of public safety, and security operations, rules, regulations, precautions, prevention, and the protection of people, data and property.
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Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field required.

EXPERIENCE :

  • Must possess law enforcement and security experience.
  • Minimum of five years’ experience in Security Management, or related field required.

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Security Analyst Intern

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Description : Job Description :

Job Description : Position Overview :

Position Overview :

This is an associate position is primarily geared towards a college student just starting out in the cybersecurity field.

The primary responsibilities in this job will be security analysis. Secondary responsibilities include risk management.

Short Description :

Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.

Monitor anti-malware, host-based intrusion detection, file integrity, and hardening compliance measures. Collaborate with technical SMEs to mitigate findings and scrutinize security events and issues for potential indicators of compromise.

Job Description :

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. We are seeking an Associate Cyber Security Analyst to join our team to support Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) activities at Windsor Mill, MD.

As a security analyst supporting the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS) contract, you will work with a team of analysts and engineers to scrutinize network and system events for potential indicators of threats or compromise.

This effort includes implementing and maintaining security safeguards designed to minimize the CMS security risk and protect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data, including privacy information.

This is an internship on a security team responsible for establishing and maintaining a high security posture for a critical federal information system.

Our team s security responsibility includes, but not limited to, developing IT security strategy and architecture, establishing security operations and monitoring, implementing risk and vulnerability management processes, remediating weaknesses, conducting audits and assessments, maintaining all manner of IT security documentation, managing access, and enforcing Federal and organizational policies.

This position allows the opportunity to work 100% remote from home preferably in Eastern or Central time zones. Those local to the Baltimore MD area will have opportunity to come into our office as needed.

Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Some of the key activities and responsibilities for this position include the following :

Provide support to and participate in continuous monitoring activities including monitoring host and network activity, enterprise security bulletins, vulnerability status, threat detection, and other related activities.

Analysis, assessment, and response to anomalous activity in support of security events and incident response.

Draft documentation to detail potential risks associated with known security issues within the environment.

Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to security tasking.

Coordinate and collaborate with technical subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure technical and operational security controls are operating as expected.

To be suitable, you must meet these qualifications :

Ability to pass CMS background check and meet the residency requirement for having resided in the US at least (3) three out of the last (5) five years.

Enrolled in a Bachelor s degree in Information Security, Information Technology, or equivalent; 0-1 years of security experience.

General knowledge of security activities such as malware detection, host- and network-based intrusions, system hardening, etc.

Knowledge of general computing technologies (e.g., Windows Server, Linux, databases, TCP / IP network stack, scripting languages, etc.).

General experience with analysis of security or information technology issues.

It would be great if you also had :

Relevant, entry-level IT or security certifications, such as Security+ CE.

Knowledge of Splunk for conducting investigations and analysis.

Knowledge of CMS security guidelines and technology requirements.

Strong analytical, communication, written, and verbal skills with the ability and comfort level to conduct presentations for existing customer audiences.

Arena Technical Resources, LLC, (ATR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who will provide equal employment opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, genetic information, or mental or physical disability.

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