Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst in San Antonio, TX. Summary: The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of information security protocols and a strong commitment to safeguarding healthcare data. This role is pivotal in establishing and upholding security standards throughout the organization. Responsibilities and Functions include:

• Developing, implementing, and managing security solutions while effectively communicating complex security concepts to diverse audiences
• Promote awareness, ensure compliance with security policies, and devise tailored security strategies
• Oversight of identity access management and quarterly audits, along with managing disaster recovery plans and aligning business continuity efforts with compliance and risk management teams, are crucial aspects
• Staying abreast of federal and state information security regulations
• Contribute to formulating and maintaining policies supporting cybersecurity and risk governance
• Collaborate closely with the Risk Management team to conduct cybersecurity audits, assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC, NIST)
• Analyze IT security threats, assess risks, articulate operational impacts, and collaborate within a team to achieve and uphold compliance
• Coordinate with development and technical teams to address and resolve security issues affecting operational systems
• Oversee and manage remediation reporting and continuous risk mitigation efforts with leadership
• Provide feedback and contribute to enhancing the cybersecurity program and best practices
• Review third-party security controls and conduct vendor assessments related to data handling
• Adapt work methods to meet unique customer requirements and uphold established customer service standards
• Support organizational mission, vision, and values through demonstrated customer service behaviors
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of progressive experience in information technology, security, or risk management
• Preferred certifications: CISSP, CASP , CRISC, CISA
• 5 years of experience with Network Security (IDS/IPS, NGFW, NGAV), Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and Security Tools (EDR/XDR, SIEMs, DLP, Vulnerability Assessment)
• Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework for threat detection and incident response
• Experience in Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and testing
• Proficiency in federal/state regulations and compliance mandates (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC)
• Familiarity with enterprise logging technologies such as Splunk
• Healthcare sector experience is advantageous
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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

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