Cyber Security Analyst - Healthcare/ Medicaid

Hiring Cyber Security Analyst

Location Montgomery, Alabama

Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

The analyst will perform duties within the ISO s Security Operations Center (SOC), including:

- Analyze anomalies from Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to assess severity and impact.

- Implement, maintain, and document security safeguards.

- Review infrastructure changes to ensure adequate protection.

- Conduct network and penetration tests, and application vulnerability scans.

- Promote information security awareness across the organization.

- Monitor internal control systems to maintain appropriate access levels.

- Support projects throughout AMA s systems development life cycle.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Minimum 4 years of Information Security experience.

- Strong analytical skills for effective security analysis and incident response.

- Ability to identify endpoint anomalies and malware exploitation techniques.

- Understanding of social engineering tactics.

- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills.

- Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.

- Ability to take prompt action on security events and collaborate with team members or subject matter experts.

Required experience with the tools below:

- ProofPoint Targeted Attack Protection, Cloud Threat Response, Protection Server, ZenGuide

- CrowdStrike Falcon EDR

Experience with the tools below is a plus:

- Microsoft Defender XDR

- Microsoft Sentinel

- SonarQube

- Tenable

- OpenText WebInspect

- Syslog-NG

Preferred Certifications:

CompTia Security +

ISC2 Certified in Cyber security

Certified Ethical Hacker

Microsoft SC-200