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# Security Administrator

- **Company:** Children's Hospital Association
- **Location:** Lenexa, KS, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $82,000.0 - $166,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, IT Management, Python (Programming Language), Password Management, Windows PowerShell, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework, Low-code, RSA Archer Platform
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=46f850b8bc0daf3a

## About the Role

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge is qualifying:

 * Bachelor's degree in information security, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.
 * 3+ years in IT or information security administration, including at least 2 years in a security-focused role.
 * Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 security administration (Entra ID, Conditional Access, Purview, Defender) in a cloud or hybrid environment.
 * Experience integrating systems and security tools using APIs, SSO, SCIM, and connectors; scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, Python, or low-code workflows).
 * Working knowledge of NIST CSF, HIPAA, and/or ISO 27001, plus experience reviewing SOC2 evidence.
 * Experience with vulnerability management, endpoint management, patching, and change management.
 * Strong communication, documentation, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Security certifications such as Security+, SSCP, CySA+, SC-300, SC-401, or AZ-500.
 * Experience with third-party risk management or GRC platforms.
 * Familiarity with AI governance, Shadow IT/SaaS discovery, and AI risk frameworks.
 * Knowledge of incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity practices.
 * Experience building security metrics and dashboards.
 * Training and facilitation skills.

## Description

The Security Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration and continuous improvement of the information security control environment, with a primary focus on integrating information systems and security tools across on-premises and cloud environments. This role owns the recurring operational workload of the Information Security & Risk team, including identity and access governance, data protection, security awareness training, vulnerability and endpoint management, vendor/third-party risk assessment, and Shadow IT/AI governance.

 * Implement, administer, and continuously improve integrations, automation, and workflows between security tools and enterprise systems to improve efficiency, visibility, and audit readiness.
 * Support identity and access governance activities, including access reviews, least-privilege controls, password management, and external/vendor access administration.
 * Support security risk management activities, including vendor assessments, technology reviews, audit readiness efforts, and data protection initiatives.
 * Monitor vulnerability management, endpoint security, security awareness training, and operational security controls to help maintain a proactive security posture.
 * Contribute to emerging security initiatives such as AI governance, Shadow IT management, and cloud security modernization efforts.
 * Develop documentation, standards, and security processes that support consistency, scalability, and regulatory compliance across the organization.
 * Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and support ongoing security projects.