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Senior Security Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Security Analyst to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is committed to promoting a higher quality of life and maximizing independence for all vulnerable populations.

About the Role:

The Senior Security Analyst plays a critical role in safeguarding the organization's information systems and digital assets by proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats. This position is responsible for leading advanced security investigations, managing incident response activities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security controls and to continuously improve the organization's security posture. The Senior Security Analyst will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of security policies and procedures. Ultimately, this role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data while supporting business objectives through effective risk management.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in information security or cybersecurity roles.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Experience with security monitoring tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection platforms.
• Proven ability to conduct incident response and forensic investigations.
• Relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, CISA, CRISC
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS.
• Framework & compliance expertise in SOC 2 / SSAE 18, evidence collection, testing, control mapping
• Audit / GRC tooling, Evidence workflows, issue tracking, remediation validation

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and analyze potential threats using advanced security tools and techniques.
• Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and incident reports.
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business units to implement security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior security analysts and other team members.
• Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and industry trends to proactively enhance security measures.

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