IS Systems Engineer

We’ve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed – our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

This job ensures the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the information systems by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all networked software and associated operating systems. Helps identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems, participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure, and ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at Ochsner’s discretion.

The PCI Analyst is responsible for ensuring the organization’s compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). This role involves assessing the organization’s payment systems and processes to identify compliance gaps, conducting regular audits, and working closely with IT and security teams to implement necessary controls. The PCI Analyst plays a critical role in maintaining the security of cardholder data and ensuring that the organization meets all PCI-DSS requirements.

Education 

Required – High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred – Additional degrees,  business training experience and/or certifications may be combined to meet minimum qualifications.

Work Experience

Required – 8 years IT experience. Experience working under stressful situations.
Experience working with frequent interruptions and frequent changes in priority.
 

Job Duties

• Conduct PCI-DSS compliance assessments and identify areas for improvement.
• Work with IT and security teams to implement and maintain PCI-DSS controls.
• Perform regular audits of payment systems, applications, and processes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Monitor and analyze security incidents related to payment card data, ensuring appropriate responses and remediation.
• Prepare and submit required documentation for PCI-DSS audits, including Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) and Reports on Compliance (ROCs).
• Provide training and awareness programs on PCI-DSS requirements to relevant staff.
• Stay current on PCI-DSS updates, industry trends, and emerging threats to payment card data.
• Collaborate with vendors and third-party service providers to ensure their compliance with PCI-DSS requirements.

Other related duties as required.  The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
 

Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Very Heavy Work – Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work.  (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Mechanical lifting devices (e.g., carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. more than 8 hours a day, weekend).

Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.

The incumbent has no occupational risk for exposure for communicable diseases

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