Healthcare Information Security Analyst with HIPAA Focus

Appworkshub; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in cybersecurity located in Canada is seeking a professional to analyze and enhance information security practices, particularly for the healthcare sector. The role involves leading staff training, investigating security breaches, and recommending improvements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in IT, 8 years of experience, and relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 8 years of professional level information technology experience.
• 3 years of experience in information security within the health care sector.
• CISSP, CISM, or CEH certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze information security practices against industry standards.
• Lead training on information security and breach prevention.
• Manage investigations of security breaches.

Skills

Knowledge of HIPAA and FISCAM security guidelines

Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM

Proficiency with operating systems and security systems

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Clear communication skills

Experience creating training materials

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Master's degree (optional)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SIEM tools

Job description

A leading organization in cybersecurity located in Canada is seeking a professional to analyze and enhance information security practices, particularly for the healthcare sector. The role involves leading staff training, investigating security breaches, and recommending improvements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in IT, 8 years of experience, and relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.