Medical Device Cybersecurity Engineer

We are hiring a Clinical Engineering Cybersecurity Specialist to support a hospital-based medical device cybersecurity program in Far Rockaway NY. This role focuses on protecting connected clinical and biomedical devices through vulnerability management risk assessments and implementation of cybersecurity controls across a regulated healthcare environment.

You will work closely with Hospital IT Information Security and Clinical Engineering (HTM) teams to ensure medical devices remain secure compliant and operational across enterprise healthcare systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead collection and validation of Critical Cybersecurity Data Elements (CDEs) within CMMS asset systems
• Perform risk assessments using manufacturer documentation and cybersecurity frameworks (NIST ISO 27001)
• Oversee secure configuration and hardening of medical devices per manufacturer and hospital standards
• Manage vulnerability remediation programs including patching upgrades and zero-day response coordination
• Coordinate with device manufacturers hospital IT and InfoSec teams for remediation and incident response
• Investigate cybersecurity alerts impacting medical devices and develop technical mitigation recommendations
• Conduct network segmentation validation and support security controls testing for clinical devices
• Track and report vulnerability remediation status KPIs and risk reduction metrics
• Support HIPAA FDA and Joint Commission audit readiness and compliance reporting
• Provide cybersecurity coaching and training to BMETs and HTM staff

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• 3 years of experience in medical device cybersecurity healthcare IT or clinical engineering (HTM)
• Hands-on experience with CMMS platforms in hospital or enterprise healthcare environments
• Strong knowledge of NIST ISO 27001 HIPAA FDA and Joint Commission requirements
• Proven experience leading vulnerability management risk assessments and cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives
• Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CISSP HCISPP CEH or Security
• Experience in hospital systems IDNs university medical centers or multi-site healthcare organizations
• Background in biomedical engineering HTM cybersecurity or regulated healthcare technology operations

Benefits

• Medical Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Wellness programs and additional employee benefits