Description
A San Francisco based healthcare organisation is currently recruiting for an information security analyst.Job description
- This is a technical position on the Information Security Team.
- Provides data security support and guidance to Sutter Health regions and affiliates.
- Represents the Data Security Office on project teams and other IS initiatives and works with other IS operations support departments to identify and recommend solutions on security-related issues.
- Provides hands-on security administration of a broad range of security duties and requires a high level of technical experience.
- Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to oversight of design, engineering, analysis, research, testing and monitoring.
- Serves as the Technical Analyst senior advisor to the Chief Data Security Officer, IT Security Operations Manager and Sutter Health affiliates.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. CISSP desired. Master's desired.
- Relevant work experience as an IT Security Analyst or related field as typically acquired in 6 to 8 years. Three to five (3 to 5) years of healthcare information technology industry experience preferred.
- CISSP certification desired.
- Thorough knowledge of information systems security concepts and current information security trends and practices including security processes and methods.
- Strong technical skills in planning, administration, and management of information systems, operational and technical security controls, and security risk analysis and management.
- Strong business and technical skills in the planning, administration, and management of information systems, operational and technical security controls and security risk analysis and management.
- Knowledge of Federal and state IS security and privacy-related regulatory requirements.
- Detailed knowledge regarding NIST, HIPAA, FIPS, and other recognized industry security standards and best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer support skills.
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Prioritize work while multi-tasking on assigned work.
This exciting job opportunity is for a one year contract with potential for extension or conversion. Please apply as soon as possible as this healthcare organisation is very keen to hire.