
Cybersecurity Analyst
Health Choice Network
Job description
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make an impact in an organization dedicated to improving community health? We're seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing team and help protect the systems, networks, and sensitive information that support patient care and healthcare operations.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll serve on the front lines of security operations, acting as the first responder for security alerts, incidents, and user-reported concerns. You'll collaborate with IT teams, partner health centers, Cybersecurity Engineers, and the Cybersecurity Architect to investigate threats, strengthen security controls, and ensure a secure environment across our organization.
This is an excellent opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys incident response, risk management, threat analysis, and continuous learning in a mission-driven healthcare environment.
What You'll Do
Security Monitoring & Incident Response
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Serve as the first responder for user-reported security concerns, security alerts, incidents, and potential breaches across Azure, Microsoft 365, EHR platforms, and related systems.
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Perform initial triage, investigation, containment, and response activities before escalating complex issues to Cybersecurity Engineers or the Cybersecurity Architect.
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Monitor security tools and systems to identify suspicious activity, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats.
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Participate in an assigned on-call rotation to support critical incidents and provide timely response when needed.
Risk Management & Vulnerability Assessment
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Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk evaluations.
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Document findings and track remediation efforts through resolution.
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Support compliance and security initiatives aligned with NIST, HIPAA, CIS Critical Security Controls v8, and other industry best practices.
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Assist in identifying, assessing, and mitigating organizational security risks.
Security Operations & Collaboration
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Administer, monitor, and validate access controls, authentication mechanisms, and secure configurations across cloud and network environments.
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Collaborate with internal IT teams and partner health centers to strengthen security operations and improve overall security posture.
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Partner with Cybersecurity Engineers and the Cybersecurity Architect on investigations, remediation efforts, and research initiatives.
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Maintain clear and consistent communication through the established chain of command and provide status updates during active incidents.
Continuous Improvement
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Stay current on emerging threats, cybersecurity trends, and industry best practices.
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Support the development and enhancement of security policies, procedures, and operational standards.
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Contribute to ongoing cybersecurity and compliance initiatives as organizational needs evolve.
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Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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2 to 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, IT operations, or a related technical role.
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Hands-on experience with security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, or risk management.
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Strong understanding of cybersecurity technologies, including:
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Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
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Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
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Firewalls
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Vulnerability management tools
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Incident response processes
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Experience working with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and HIPAA.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve security issues.
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Excellent documentation skills with attention to detail in tracking findings, evidence, and remediation activities.
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Ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Ability to work independently while recognizing when to escalate issues to senior cybersecurity staff.
Preferred Qualifications
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Associate-level cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CySA+, SC-900, or comparable credentials.
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Experience with Microsoft Azure security technologies and Microsoft 365 security solutions.
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Experience with security platforms such as SentinelOne, Fortinet, or similar industry-leading tools.
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Experience supporting healthcare or other highly regulated environments.
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining relevant security certifications.
Why Join Us?
At our organization, you'll have the opportunity to protect critical healthcare systems while supporting a mission that improves the health and well-being of the communities we serve. We are committed to investing in our employees by offering outstanding benefits, flexibility, and professional growth opportunities.
What We Offer
100% Remote Work โ Work from anywhere within the United States.
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance โ Comprehensive medical coverage at no cost to employees.
Annual $1,500 HSA Contribution โ Employer-funded contribution to support your healthcare expenses.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) โ Take time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution โ Invest in your future with employer-supported retirement savings.
Professional Development & Education Assistance โ Advance your career through training, certifications, and educational opportunities.
Mission-Driven Culture โ Join a team focused on improving community health and expanding access to quality healthcare services.