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Relatient, Inc. Information Security Analyst in Atlanta, Georgia
Job Description:
As a vital member of our team, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's information assets. You will work collaboratively with various departments to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data, while supporting our commitment to protecting patient information and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability analyses across the organization's information systems, identifying potential security threats and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive security policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various sources, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and antivirus tools, to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
Coordinate and lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery, while documenting findings and lessons learned to improve future response capabilities.
Perform regular security audits and assessments, including penetration testing and social engineering exercises, to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into system and software development lifecycles, ensuring secure design and coding practices are followed.
Educate and train employees on security awareness, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of security throughout the organization.
Stay current on emerging security trends, threats, and technologies, continuously enhancing your knowledge and skills to maintain a robust security posture.
Work with third-party vendors to assess security risks and ensure compliance with our security standards and contractual requirements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity, or a related role, with a strong understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards, such as HIPAA, HITECH, NIST, and ISO 27001, and experience ensuring compliance with these frameworks.
Proficiency in security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus systems, and vulnerability management platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly assess complex situations and develop practical solutions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Relevant industry certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GSEC, are highly desirable.
Join us in our mission to secure healthcare information and make a meaningful impact in the industry. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to excellence in all that we do.