Cybersecurity Consultant - Threat Intelligence Lead

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

Kaiser Permanente is a healthcare leader that has been shaping the way healthcare services are delivered for over 75 years. Our mission is to provide high-quality medical care and comprehensive health coverage to our members, while fostering a culture of innovation, respect, and teamwork. With over 850,000 employees across the United States, Kaiser Permanente operates 39 hospitals and more than 700 medical offices, and has been recognized as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute. As a leader in population health management and value-based care, Kaiser Permanente is dedicated to delivering accessible, affordable, and high-quality care to everyone, everywhere.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Cybersecurity Consultant - Threat Intelligence Lead, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and implementation of threat intelligence and incident response strategies across Kaiser Permanente's IT organization. This is a remote position, and you will work closely with our cybersecurity team to identify and analyze potential security threats, develop risk mitigation strategies, and provide expert guidance on incident response. You will report to our Senior Director of Cybersecurity and work collaboratively with our IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of Kaiser Permanente's systems and data.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement threat intelligence strategies to identify and mitigate potential security threats across Kaiser Permanente's IT environment.

Identify and analyze security incidents, and develop incident response plans to minimize the impact of these events.

Provide expert guidance on security best practices and incident response to IT teams across the organization.

Collaborate with our cybersecurity team to develop and implement security awareness training programs for employees.

Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends, and ensure that Kaiser Permanente's security posture is aligned with industry best practices.

Develop and maintain relationships with security vendors and partners to ensure that Kaiser Permanente has access to the latest security tools and technologies.

Identify areas for security improvement and develop plans to address these gaps.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat intelligence and incident response.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

CISSP or CISM certification, or the ability to obtain within the first 6 months of employment.

Experience with threat intelligence platforms and tools, such as ThreatQ or Splunk.

Familiarity with incident response frameworks and methodologies, such as NIST or ISO 27035.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Experience with cloud security platforms, such as AWS or Azure.

Knowledge of security frameworks and regulations, such as HIPAA or PCI-DSS.

Certification in a security-related field, such as CompTIA Security+ or GIAC GPEN.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

$70,000 - $95,000 per year, depending on experience.

Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) retirement plan with a 5% company match.

20 days of paid vacation per year, plus 10 paid holidays.

$2,000 annual learning and development budget.

Flexible remote work policy, with options for hybrid work arrangements.

The opportunity to work with a talented team of cybersecurity professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our cybersecurity team is a group of talented and dedicated professionals who are passionate about protecting the security and integrity of Kaiser Permanente's systems and data. We are a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We have a strong focus on mentorship and professional development, and we are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity and respect.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We expect to receive applications within the next 2 weeks, and we will be conducting interviews on a rolling basis.

📋 Job Details

Job Type	🌐 Remote
Location	San Francisco, US
Address	1950 Wellesley Circle, 94110
Salary	USD 70,000 – 95,000 / year
Industry	General
Company	Kaiser Permanente
Valid Until	2026-09-11

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Kaiser Permanente. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.