IT Security Analyst

MedBridge Healthcare LLC • Fargo, ND

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Pivotal Health is seeking an experienced and highly motivated IT Security Analyst to join its technology team in Fargo, North Dakota. This on-site role helps protect enterprise systems and sensitive healthcare data and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of a national healthcare organization. The analyst will work directly with IT leadership and support security across mission-critical operations and multiple locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT security analysis.
• Experience working with security monitoring and SIEM platforms.
• Knowledge of endpoint protection, antivirus, and endpoint detection solutions.
• Experience managing or supporting network security technologies, including firewalls and IDS/IPS tools.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning, remediation, and threat mitigation processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to investigate, prioritize, and respond effectively to security incidents.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Industry certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, or related credentials.
• Experience in healthcare IT or other highly regulated environments.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, cybersecurity frameworks, and data protection standards.
• Experience with Microsoft security tools, Microsoft Defender, Azure security solutions, or cloud security platforms.
• Familiarity with security governance, risk management, and compliance programs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor networks, endpoints, and systems for security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity.
• Investigate, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents and security alerts.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
• Maintain and support security technologies, including SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other monitoring tools.
• Assist in implementing cybersecurity controls, security policies, and best practices.
• Support compliance initiatives related to HIPAA and healthcare security requirements.
• Perform risk assessments, security audits, and control reviews.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure secure system configurations.
• Help develop, maintain, and test incident response and disaster recovery plans.
• Research emerging cybersecurity threats, attack techniques, and industry trends.
• Recommend improvements to strengthen organizational security.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Direct exposure to senior IT leadership.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing national healthcare organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level