Information Security Advisor

The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevance Health is seeking an Information Security Advisor in Atlanta to represent infrastructure security in major projects and perform complex operations and administration tasks.

The role collaborates with Cloud Security Engineering/operations, application teams, and system owners to remediate vulnerabilities across on‑premise and cloud environments, ensuring compliance and robust security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field required.
• Five or more years of experience in information security or related roles.
• Alternate Master's degree plus three years of experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Represent infrastructure security support on significant projects.
• Run vulnerability scans and ensure proper controls before production release.
• Administer vulnerability risk assessment for cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Collaborate with Cloud Security Engineering/operations and application teams.
• Communicate remediation guidance to system owners and teams.

Skills

Vulnerability management

CVSS-based assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related

Tools

Qualys

Guardium

Prisma Cloud

SQL

Oracle

DB2

Job description

Anticipated End Date: 2026-11-28

Position Title: Information Security Advisor

Job Description:

Information Security Advisor Location: Ideal candidates will be able to be reports to our Pulse Point location at 740 W. Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308. This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Information Security Advisor is responsible for representing infrastructure security support in significant projects and performing the most complex operations and administration tasks.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Document standard operating procedures (SOP), maintain and update runbook.
• Validate report data to ensure accuracy.
• Create process flows and metrics for internal review.
• Run vulnerability scans on databases before releasing to production to eliminate potential vulnerabilities and validate proper controls are in place.
• Administer vulnerability and secure configuration scanning for databases and servers on premise and in the cloud.
• Analyze vulnerabilities with available exploits to identify opportunities to mitigate or remediate vulnerability exposure on impacted systems.
• Administer vulnerability risk assessment methodology based on Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) utilizing Qualys, Guardium and Prisma vulnerability assessment technologies.
• Communicate with system owners to help support remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
• Work with Cloud Security Engineering/operations and application teams to provide remediation guidance and consultation for vulnerabilities/misconfigurations.
• Vulnerability Risk assessment for Cloud Environments.
• Reporting and communication for cloud/container vulnerabilities, including automation and integrations.
• Cross collaboration for vulnerability remediation support with Penetration Testing and Application Security workflows.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
• Five (5) years of experience in related occupation(s).

Experience Requirements

• Five (5) years of experience in related occupation(s) must include:
• Three (3) years of experience in all of the following:
• Administration of database vulnerability management assessment tools;
• Performance of vulnerability assessment utilizing the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS);
• Administration of database technologies including SQL, Oracle, and DB2;
• Operating and administering infrastructure or applications with Cloud environments; and Executing activities in alignment with compliance and contractual requirements;
• AICPA SOC 2;
• Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS);
• HiTrust.

Alternate Education

• Employer will accept a Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field of study and Three (3) years of experience in related occupation(s). Must have skills listed above.

Job Level: Non-Management Exempt

Workshift: Job Family: IFT > IT Security & Compliance

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at any level of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid