Cybersecurity Incident Response & Operations Analyst

Community Health Choice, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Choice, Inc. is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats across the enterprise. You will investigate events, coordinate incident response, and work with IT and business teams to improve security posture in healthcare environments.

The role emphasizes Microsoft security technologies, vulnerability management, HIPAA/HITRUST compliance, and continuous improvement through automation and metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor enterprise security tools (SIEM, EDR/XDR, email, cloud, network).
• Investigate alerts, coordinate containment and recovery.
• Triage security events by severity and business impact.
• Document incident findings and lessons learned.
• Participate in on-call incident response as needed.
• Support vulnerability management and risk reduction.

Skills

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Azure AD

MFA

Zero Trust

Vulnerability mgmt

HIPAA/HITRUST

Incident response

Cloud security

Security analytics

Education

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Defender for Office 365

Defender for Identity

Defender for Cloud

Azure AD / Entra ID

Job description

Community Health Choice, Inc. is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats across the enterprise. You will investigate events, coordinate incident response, and work with IT and business teams to improve security posture in healthcare environments.

The role emphasizes Microsoft security technologies, vulnerability management, HIPAA/HITRUST compliance, and continuous improvement through automation and metrics.