Healthcare GRC Analyst: Risk, Compliance & Vendor Oversight

recruit22; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst in Chicago to enhance risk management strategies within the healthcare sector. The successful candidate will coordinate vendor assessments, manage audits, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities also include developing GRC platforms and security policies. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in IT Security and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as HIPAA and PCI DSS. Relevant certifications are preferable.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Information Security, IT Security, or IT Risk Management.
• Familiarity with GRC platforms and cybersecurity frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, and NIST 800.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise risk strategy by identifying and managing key risks.
• Coordinate third-party vendor risk assessments and maintain associated controls.
• Assist with audit processes including SOC 2, HIPAA, and HITRUST.

Skills

Information Security

Project Management

Strong Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

University degree in Information Security or related field

Tools

GRC platforms

Cybersecurity frameworks

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst in Chicago to enhance risk management strategies within the healthcare sector. The successful candidate will coordinate vendor assessments, manage audits, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities also include developing GRC platforms and security policies. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in IT Security and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as HIPAA and PCI DSS. Relevant certifications are preferable.