McKesson

McKesson

Cybersecurity Engineer

USA, VA, Richmond · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
PythonBashPowerShellAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsLinuxDevOpsCybersecuritySIEMSOC OperationsIncident ResponseComplianceFirewallResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for implementing and supporting secure solutions and contributing to operational security effectiveness.
  • Stay current on new security threats and relevant technologies; leverage research tools and share findings with the team.
  • Experience supporting or implementing security controls such as endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, identity/access management, firewall rules, logging/monitoring, or secure configuration baselines.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, configure, and maintain security controls and tools according to documented designs, standards, and change-management procedures.
  • Provide day-to-day operational support for security technologies (hardware, software, customer applications, and managed solutions), including monitoring, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.
  • document actions taken and outcomes.
  • Support incident response activities by collecting logs and evidence, assisting with containment/eradication tasks, and participating in post-incident remediation activities as directed.
  • Participate in security projects that assess existing controls and implement improvements
  • Develop and execute security test plans based on provided requirements
  • Work with security operations, infrastructure, and application teams to support secure configurations, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • McKesson has announced its intent to separate MMS into an independent company - an exciting evolution that builds on MMS's strong foundation and proven leadership in the Alternate Care space.
  • As a standalone company, MMS would be positioned to unlock new opportunities to innovate, grow and lead with even greater agility and focus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security/assurance, MIS, engineering, or related field

Nice to have

  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer and/or Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, and/or GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCIH) depending on role focus.
  • Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space.
  • Security+, SSCP, or equivalent foundational security certification.
  • Experience implementing or supporting security solutions in on-prem and/or cloud environments
  • familiarity with basic cloud security concepts is preferred.
  • Preferred (not required): Security+, SSCP, or equivalent foundational security certification.

Skills

  • Demonstrated willingness to learn new tools and technologies and to participate in training and continuous improvement activities.
  • Basic understanding of compliance and risk concepts and the importance of adhering to security policies and standards.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills; able to escalate issues appropriately and work effectively with diverse teams.
  • Track record of acting with integrity, being curious and adaptable, and continuously improving technical skills.
  • Basic scripting or automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) to assist with routine tasks and reporting.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Linux administration fundamentals and common troubleshooting techniques.

Compensation

  • The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.
  • Our Base Pay Range for this position

Benefits

  • McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare.
  • Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.
  • Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people.
  • If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.
  • About Medical-Surgical
  • McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS) is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation.
  • We will also continue to be one of the largest medical-surgical distributors in the U.S., with over $11B in annual sales.
  • We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards.
  • This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets.
  • In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
  • For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Company info

  • We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable.
  • This separation would accelerate our mission and empower us to shape a future defined by customer-centricity, bold thinking and operational excellence.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
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