IT Security Engineer

Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs

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Wisconsin Minnesota Until 9/21/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health is looking for a collaborative and driven IT Security Engineer to join our team!

You'll play an essential role in protecting our organization's digital environment by implementing security solutions, responding to incidents, monitoring threats, and continuously improving our cybersecurity capabilities. If you're passionate about security, problem-solving, and staying ahead of evolving threats, we'd love to hear from you.

What's Available:

  • Full time, 80 hours bi-weekly (1.0 FTE)

  • Monday-Friday core business hours

  • Location: Remote eligible position, must reside in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa.

  • Immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B) is not available for this position.  

  • Starting salary of $85,000+ based on relevant work experience
     

What You'll Need:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.

  • Experience: 5–7 years of experience in IT Security

  • Prior experience with SIEM platforms (Palo Alto or similar), threat hunting and threat intelligence, incident response and security investigations

  • Knowledge of information security principles, security controls, and risk management practices.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

  • While not required, the following certifications are highly valued: CompTIA Security+

In addition to the rewarding work, you'll receive:

  • A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

  • Competitive Benefits: A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

  • Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

  • Professional Development: Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and our Career Development Center

  • Additional Employee Discounts and Perks Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES

Mission

Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. 

Vision

Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities. 

Values: 

Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Humility 

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

About this role

Summary

Implement security solutions, respond to incidents, monitor threats, enhance cybersecurity capabilities.

Job title

IT Security Engineer

Experience level

5-7 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Remote in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and no other locations allowed.

Salary

$85k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

SIEM platformsthreat huntingincident responsesecurity principlesrisk management

Preferred skills

CompTIA Security+

Specializations

security solutionsthreat huntingincident responsesecurity investigations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wisconsin, USA

Remote State

Minnesota, USA

Remote State

Iowa, USA

Remote State
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