BMET Cybersecurity Specialist

Skills: Cybersecurity, Medical Devices, Asset Inventory, Critical Data Elements (CDEs), CMMS, HTM, BMET, HIPAA, Healthcare, Device Maintenance Typical Knowledge & Skills Medical Device Knowledge very deep knowledge of the design of medical devices including protocols for device maintenance, understanding of common challenges and limitations with medical devices, thorough knowledge of medical device functions and how they are used for patient care. Software and Server Management knowledge and experience with hands-on management of highly technical and sensitive hardware and software used to support the delivery of patient care, includes the daily management of key components to ensure high uptime and availability, some experience with the triage and troubleshooting of highly technical scenarios, some ability to oversee the response to both planned and unplanned downtime of key components. Strong Awareness of Hospital Processes clear understanding of how hospital departments operate including common roles and processes, awareness of critical safety protocols when in clinical areas, demonstrates appropriate behavior and awareness of surroundings in clinical areas. Drive for Results ability to coordinate access & interactions with medical devices under complex and tense situations, resilience to changes or barriers in access to medical devices, ability to negotiate and compromise with others to achieve goals. Demonstrated Specialization in Cybersecurity clear passion for cybersecurity for medical devices, demonstrated experience with hands-on cybersecurity activities in healthcare or comparable industry, evidence of structured learning and/or self-learning on cybersecurity topics, currently has or is pursuing certification in cybersecurity. Responsibilities: Leads the technical activities associated with the delivery of a medical device cybersecurity program, such as collection of cybersecurity data elements in the asset inventory, implementation of cybersecurity controls, and execution of critical cybersecurity fixes. Leads the technical analysis of emerging cybersecurity threats to determine impact to any devices in the asset inventory. Advises on technical elements of cybersecurity strategy, including recommendations for improvement. Supports the collection of metrics and key performance indicators for leadership review. Technical Support - 80% Leads the collection of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) in CMMS. Leads collection of manufacturer documentation and cybersecurity recommendations. Leads risk assessment of assets based on collected CDEs and documentation. Oversees out of the box configuration of medical devices to expected standards. Leads the planned vulnerability remediation, such as planned patching or upgrades. Leads the unplanned vulnerability remediation, such as response to zero-day threats. Leads the coordination of cybersecurity activities with device manufacturers as needed. Leads the testing and…