IT Security Analyst

Job Title:

IT Security Analyst (Remote)

Rate/Salary:

$45 - $55 per hour W2 U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered. No C2C or third parties.

Company Summary:

Our client is a premier, mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through specialized services across the country. As a leader in the healthcare space, they offer a stable yet evolving environment where technology is leveraged to save lives every day.

Job Summary:

Step into a role where you will serve as a frontline defender of a national healthcare infrastructure. You will be performing threat hunting, responding to active cybersecurity incidents, and fine tuning advanced technical controls. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge EDR/XDR platforms and SIEM tools to safeguard the privacy of millions of patients while collaborating with a centralized security team. Here's what you'll be doing: Monitoring and managing a sophisticated suite of security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, content filtering, and endpoint protection systems. Responding to and coordinating the investigation of cybersecurity incidents to ensure rapid containment, remediation, and mitigation of threats. Performing periodic vulnerability assessments across systems, networks, and applications to identify and resolve potential exposures. Enforcing enterprise security policies by reviewing violation reports, investigating exceptions, and documenting essential security controls. Collaborating with legal, compliance, and IT leadership to implement advanced authentication rules, encryption routines, and breach escalation procedures. Conducting ongoing security research to stay ahead of evolving adversary tactics and enhancing the Village's overall security posture. Here's what our ideal candidate has: At least 5 years of total IT experience, with a minimum of 3 years specifically dedicated to Information Security. Proven hands-on experience with Anti-malware, EDR/XDR platforms, and executing complex cyber investigations or threat-hunting missions. Strong proficiency in both Windows and Linux environments, coupled with a solid understanding of network traffic analysis (TCP/IP, routing, switching). Demonstrated ability to contain and remediate security breaches while effectively communicating complex risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ability to work independently or as part of a team while maintaining consistent availability during Central Standard Time (CST) business hours.

About Us:

This job posting is from a family of recruiting agencies: Access Data, Agile Resources, Paladin Consulting, and SNI Technology. These are sister companies under the GEE Group brand. We are dedicated to expediting the interview process for qualified candidates. Our goal is to connect top talent with leading organizations quickly and efficiently. Submit your resume to fast-track your application for this exciting opportunity.

Key Words:

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