Quest Diagnostics

Epic Senior Security Specialist

Quest Diagnostics$80K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years experience with Epic systems in security analysis or security-related field
  • Proven expertise in Epic security design and configuration
  • Strong grasp of security governance, compliance, and auditing processes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience in healthcare security management
  • Active Epic Security Certification
  • Active EpicCare Link and/or Epic Care Everywhere Certification
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent IT experience

Responsibilities

  • Provision application security levels and roles
  • Establish ownership of specific security classes
  • Coordinate security template updates and manage change control processes
  • Facilitate security activities across infrastructure and application teams
  • Collaborate with application and compliance teams on system level access design
  • Create and manage user records and security classification
  • Work with IAM teams for automated user access management
  • Secure high-level privileged accounts with PAM solutions
  • Conduct testing and troubleshooting of security configurations
  • Manage Epic application upgrades and communicate timelines to stakeholders
  • Build relationships with end users and provide consistent support
  • Communicate problem status and solutions effectively
  • Provide Epic security best practices expertise
  • Support audit readiness and documentation compliance
  • Provide on-call support as needed

Benefits

  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual no-cost health assessment program
  • Blueprint for Wellness
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 MyDay off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) plan with company match after 12 months
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Remote: This position can be 100% remote if not located near a hub within certain criteria. This position is hybrid and will require 3 days on site at one of the following Quest sites: Secaucus, NJ or Schaumburg, IL

Pay Range: $80,000-110,000, plus yearly bonus.

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program
  • Blueprint for Wellness
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 MyDay off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education Career advancement opportunities and so much more!

The Senior Security Specialist effectively manages Applications Analysts assigned to the security workgroup, understands Epic9;s security infrastructure, and provisions security for users. The role is focused on security design, governance and compliance to ensure proper access control and application integrity.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provisions application security levels and roles
  • Establishes ownership of each particular security class
  • Coordinates security template and role updates and establishes a security change control process
  • Coordinates security related activity across infrastructure (network, servers, operating system) and application (Epic or non-Epic) teams
  • Works with application and compliance teams to design system level access
  • Creates user records and maps them to templates built by application analysts
  • Creates appropriate shared security classification which does not have specific application ownership
  • Creates and maintains procedures to activate, deactivate, and update user records
  • Collaborates with the IAM development team in implementing and managing access within the Quest standard automated systems to control user access, ensure compliance, and reduce security risks.
  • Work with the PAM team to secure critical, high-level access by managing privileged accounts within the Quest PAM solution.
  • Understands the Epic software security structures, including user profiles, roles and security classes
  • Conducts thorough testing and troubleshooting of security configurations and permissions
  • Works in collaboration with Epic to implement new projects, such as a new module
  • Manages upgrades of assigned application with Epic by setting timelines, maintaining continuous communication and addressing issues with a sense of urgency
  • Build relationships with end users and provides timely and consistent support
  • Communicates problem status and solutions to end users
  • Provide subject matter expertise in Epic security best practices and access control frameworks
  • Supports audit readiness and documentation for regulatory compliance

Provide on-call support outside of regular business hours when needed


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • 2-3 years of experience working with Epic systems in security analysis or related field
  • Proven experience in Epic security design and configuration
  • Strong understanding of security governance, compliance and auditing processes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience in healthcare security management

Required Certifications:

  • Active Epic Security Certification
  • Active EpicCare Link and/or Epic Care Everywhere Certification

Education

  • Bachelor9;s Degree or equivalent work experience within IT (Required)

About Quest Diagnostics

Celera is a healthcare business that uses knowledge of human variability to provide new tests and services to personalize disease management. Their Products business develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products that are used by hospitals and other clinical laboratories to detect, characterize, monitor and select treatment for disease. They have a distribution agreement with Abbott, through which they develop and commercialize a wide range of molecular diagnostic products, with Abbott serving as the distribution partner.

Quest Diagnostics Careers

Joining Quest Diagnostics means becoming part of a team committed to everyday excellence and innovation in health. As a leading provider of diagnostic insights, Quest Diagnostics offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical and scientific sectors, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking growth and development in their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At Quest Diagnostics, you will contribute to a culture that values integrity and accountability, where your work significantly impacts patient health and community well-being. Our diverse team of professionals leverages cutting-edge technology and data to lead advancements in diagnostics and healthcare solutions.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a position in the lab, a leadership role, or a support function, Quest Diagnostics provides a breadth of opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth includes robust training programs and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that every employee can thrive professionally.

Innovate with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of what we do. At Quest Diagnostics, your skills in science, technology, and beyond can help drive transformation in healthcare services. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to improve patient outcomes and streamline processes.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your career path with Quest Diagnostics through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We are committed to hiring talented individuals who are passionate about building a rewarding career in healthcare. Our internships provide a solid foundation in industry-specific skills and networking opportunities, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

Quest Diagnostics is dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. From competitive benefits and wellness programs to diversity training and flexible work arrangements, we ensure our employees have what they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Leadership and Development

We believe in nurturing leadership skills at every level of the organization. Quest Diagnostics offers various leadership programs designed to help you grow as an influential professional. With continuous learning and development, you can expand your expertise and take on new challenges.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. At Quest Diagnostics, we look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore the many facets of our business, from scientific research to client services, and find where you can make your mark.

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Learn more about Quest Diagnostics
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+7.5%
Revenue
$9.4 billion
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