Security Compliance Analyst

Gaba Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a detail-oriented Security Compliance Analyst to ensure adherence to security protocols and compliance standards. The role involves monitoring, testing, and training to maintain a secure environment. Candidates should have a Master's degree and experience in security compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a security or compliance-related role.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and healthcare compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security testing and compliance checks.
• Engage with account managers to optimize security protocols.
• Document findings and contribute to remediation plans.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Information Security

Tools

Zoho Assist

Okta Administrator

Job description

About the Role:

We seek a detail-oriented and proactive Security Compliance Analyst to consistently apply security protocols and adhere to relevant compliance standards across the organisation. This role involves regular monitoring, testing, and communication to maintain a secure and compliant environment.

Responsibilities:

• Regularly check that established security protocols are being consistently followed.
• Conduct thorough testing of existing processes to identify potential security flaws and areas for improvement.
• Perform testing to ensure ongoing compliance with relevant healthcare regulations and internal policies.
• Utilize Zoho Assist to remotely access and audit devices to verify security configurations and compliance.
• Conduct security testing of virtual desktop environments.
• Engage with account managers to understand their usage of appliances and ensure security protocols are effectively implemented and optimized within their workflows.
• Utilize Okta Administrator for tasks related to user access management and security monitoring.
• Learn and understand the functionality and security implications of single sign-on (SSO) systems.
• Contribute to security education and onboarding programs for new employees.
• Provide training to the team on access control principles and different layers of access.
• Promote and reinforce best practices for the safe management of passwords.
• Ensure the team understands and adheres to best practices for the safe management of virtual desktops.
• Attend domain-specific security meetings to stay informed about current threats and best practices.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures.
• Document findings from security checks and tests, and contribute to the development of remediation plans.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in a security or compliance-related role, minimum 3 years.
• Familiarity with security protocols, frameworks, and best practices.
• Understanding of compliance regulations relevant to the healthcare industry (e.g., HIPAA).
• Experience using remote access tools (e.g., Zoho Assist) is a plus.
• Familiarity with identity and access management systems (e.g., Okta Administrator) is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to identifying and addressing security and compliance concerns.

The applicant should be comfortable working from Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM Eastern Time