Network Security Engineer | Full Time

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Mar 03, 2025
DESCRIPTION: The Network Security Engineer works in collaboration with all functional areas relative to information technology systems, networks, applications, voice and data communications, and computing services within Henry Ford Health System (HFHS). The position will be responsible for providing implementation and support of the company's multi-site network and security infrastructure. Provides consulting and regulatory compliance guidance on strategic and technical initiatives and is knowledgeable of information security best practices and regulatory and compliance requirements that impact security for the enterprise. The Network Security Engineer is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting and subsequent proactive monitoring of firewalls, VPNs, security controls, and policies. Deals with the overall health of the network relating to security and assessments in a multi-vendor, enterprise class networked environment including, but not limited to ensuring PCI and HIPAA compliance. Adheres to change management and configuration management policies and procedures, monitors and troubleshoots network and security systems in a large network environment, uses diagnostic tools, and facilitates the selection and implementation of networks, communications, security, and systems infrastructure to match the needs of Henry Ford Health System. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field is desired. Five plus (5+) years of experience with security technologies including: Intrusion Detection Systems, Security Information Management systems, Firewall Configuration and Management; Log Analysis and Management tools, Packet Capture and Analysis Tools. Five to seven (5-7) years of experience in a technical position. Strong understanding of TCP/IP stack and TCP/IP troubleshooting tools (tcpdump/protocol analysis). Support the incident responses with network data and solutions. HIPAA, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI), ISO 27000, ISO 9000 knowledge desired. Extremely strong multi-tasking and analytical/troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of Citrix and other remote access technologies considered a must. Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security. Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols). Experience with leading firewall platforms (e.g., Juniper, Checkpoint, Cisco, etc.). Experience with leading Load balancer platforms (Citrix, F5, etc.). Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively in written or oral format, along with the ability to think analytically and solve problems. Knowledge of information security best practices, ISO standards, and common risk framework. Service focused team player who has the ability to lead and mentor team members. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills demonstrated both over the phone and face-to-face in order to communicate technical information in non-technical terms. Consensus building and collaborative interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure, establish priorities and respond with urgency. Self-motivated with excellent verbal/written and excellent presentation skills. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: ITIL v3.0 certification preferred or within six (6) months. Applicable certification strongly preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISSP - ISSEP, GIAC, etc.) or obtained within one (1) year of employment. Additional Information Organization: Corporate Services Department: Ascension Ntwk Fac amd TransSr Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable