Senior Analyst Cybersecurity

Jefferson Health Plans • Meridian, MS

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About The Position

Responsible for the system's development and enforcement of cybersecurity policy and strategy and protecting the organization's digital assets from cyber threats and attacks. Oversees the selection, development, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and enhancement of the system's cybersecurity technology. Responsible for advanced security monitoring, incident response, and operational risk management within the organization's cybersecurity framework. Identify and track advanced persistent threats (APTs), anomalous activities, and potential intrusions. Analyze trends in security alerts and events. This role is required to be on call outside of regular working hours to respond to urgent issues and ensure continuous operational support.

Requirements

• 5 years related work experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or High School Diploma/GED and 7 years preferred work experience.

Nice To Haves

• 7 years related work experience to be considered in lieu of degree.
• Knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and threat intelligence platforms (TIPs).
• Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools.
• Experience with Azure security stack, IAM principles (RBAC, least privilege), and compliance in cloud environments.
• Ability to lead incident response efforts, perform root cause analysis, and conduct forensic investigations.
• CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional - ISC2
• CISM - Certified Information Security Manager - Information Systems Audit and Control Association

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM, EDR, DLP, and email threat detection platforms.
• Detect anomalous activities, lateral movements, and persistence mechanisms.
• Lead investigations and forensic analysis for cyber intrusions.
• Detect anomalous activities, lateral movements, and persistence mechanisms.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Develop remediation plans and track compliance with security standards.
• Contribute to threat hunting and operationalize threat intelligence findings

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

What This Job Offers

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