Cybersecurity Analyst IV Sutter Health

and TM - Providence Technology Group, Inc.; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst IV to join its Cybersecurity Department in Sacramento. This senior role provides cybersecurity leadership, guidance, and hands-on support to protect information systems, networks, data, and digital assets.

You will lead advanced security activities across endpoint security, data protection, threat intelligence, and risk management. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree, 8+ years of experience, and professional certifications (CISSP/GIAC).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Professional cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP/GIAC or equivalent (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of information systems security concepts, trends, and practices.
• Familiarity with NIST, HIPAA, FIPS, and other security standards.
• Experience with endpoint security technologies and Windows/Linux OS.
• Proven incident response, forensics, and post-incident activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced security administration, engineering, testing, monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, and risk management.
• Support enterprise cybersecurity programs including vulnerability management, threat intelligence, data protection, and DLP.
• Conduct threat analysis using Defender, SIEM, and other platforms.
• Deliver security consultation, risk assessments, policy reviews, and vendor security reviews.
• Develop cybersecurity metrics, executive dashboards, and risk reporting using SQL, Python, and Power BI.
• Support security awareness, phishing prevention, and workforce education programs.
• Utilize ServiceNow for investigations, workflow management, and cybersecurity operations.
• Mentor team members and drive program maturity and continuous improvement.

Skills

Incident response

Threat hunting

Security monitoring

Risk management

Mentoring

Program maturity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Cyber Security, Risk Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

CISSP

GIAC

Microsoft Security

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

ServiceNow

Windows

Linux

Job description

Position Overview:

Sutter Health is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst IV to join its Cybersecurity Department in Sacramento. This senior-level role provides cybersecurity support, guidance, and technical leadership to protect information systems, networks, data, and digital assets. The analyst performs advanced security administration, engineering, research, testing, monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, and risk management, and serves as a subject matter expert across multiple cybersecurity domains, including endpoint security, data protection, vulnerability management, SIEM, network security, and threat intelligence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced security administration, engineering, research, testing, monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, and risk management
• Support enterprise cybersecurity programs, including vulnerability management, threat intelligence, data protection, data loss prevention (DLP), and risk reduction initiatives
• Conduct security monitoring and threat analysis using Microsoft Defender, SIEM, and other enterprise cybersecurity platforms
• Provide security consultation, risk assessments, policy reviews, vendor/third-party security reviews, and risk-based recommendations to stakeholders
• Develop cybersecurity metrics, executive dashboards, KPIs, and risk reporting using SQL, Python, and Power BI to support cybersecurity analytics
• Support security awareness, phishing prevention, workforce education, and human risk management programs
• Utilize ServiceNow or similar platforms for investigations, workflow management, and cybersecurity operations
• Mentor team members and drive program maturity, operational effectiveness, and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Cyber Security, Risk Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (equivalent experience accepted)
• 8 years of recent relevant experience
• Professional cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, Microsoft Security, or equivalent advanced certifications (preferred)
• Thorough knowledge of information systems security concepts, current trends, and practices
• Knowledge of NIST, HIPAA, FIPS, and other recognized industry security standards and best practices
• Detailed understanding of endpoint security technologies (antivirus, forensics, anti-malware, HIPS) and Windows and Linux operating systems
• Proven ability to conduct incident response, forensics, and post-incident activities

This is a hybrid position in Sacramento, California; regular in-office attendance is required.

Compensation: $150,300.80 to $240,489.60 / annual salary