It Security Analyst

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Does the idea of applying your talents at a company that assists people in understanding how to obtain additional health care benefits and compensates well for doing so, inspire you? We call it “Doing good while doing well” and invite you to apply to join us and begin moving forward along a beneficial career path – one built on providing solutions by helping others navigate through the complex world of health care benefits.

Here at BeneLynk, our mission is to improve lives and positively impact social determinants of health barriers by providing our healthcare partners with the information they need, and people with the advocacy they deserve. We are laser-focused on our longstanding area of expertise in the healthcare world. We fully understand barriers and surface solutions, then provide the advocacy that changes lives and improves outcomes. Everything we do, from the systems we build, to our government relations, to our outreach operations, is in service of this one central vision. 

WHO WE ARE

We are big-hearted people, passionate about serving our health plan clients, their members, and each other. We are a team in every sense of the word, striving toward a common mission – that is the goal of everyone at BeneLynk. Every day, we are relentless in helping people who need essential resources to make their lives easier and healthier. The members we serve call us "miracles," "kind," "professional," "human," and "compassionate” and all with "service that gets the job done." We pride ourselves on creating a healthy environment for our employees to thrive in their ability to assist others.

IT SECURITY ANALYST

POSITION SUMMARY

The IT Security Analyst develops and implements the IT Security program and monitoring, as well as ensure compliance with our policies and procedures. The IT Security Analyst directs programs, policies, and practices to ensure that all business units comply with corporate, client, and government policies and reporting regulations. Tracks laws and regulations that might affect the organization's policies and implements necessary changes. Investigates IT security issues and directs the appropriate action or responses to ensure alignment with company policy and contract obligations. Responsible for actively gathering and collecting the necessary evidence for security assessments and audits and coordinates the implementation and compliance with remediation efforts and corrective action plans, as needed. The IT Security Analyst will play an integral role in the operations by advising internal stakeholders and building strong working relationship. The IT Security Analyst will work with cross-functional teams across the organization to establish an enterprise-wide culture of IT security and risk mitigation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promotes and drives risk awareness, management, and governance corporate-wide as it relates to technology and business-related operational risks.

• Modifies information security and operations policies & procedures when necessary; prepare and administers the related training.

• Reviews analyze and make recommendations regarding the design and implementation of the operational risk management framework as applicable and required for technology risk mitigation.

• Conduct periodic audits and design control systems to ensure adherence.

• Reviewing and assessing the security architecture of IT systems and applications to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements.

• Stays current in technology-specific risk management techniques, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements, such as HITRUST.

• Assisting in the design, implementation, and management of security controls such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, application gateways, and encryption mechanisms within Microsoft Azure.

• Prepares IT-related business continuity and disaster recovery documentation and participates with coordinated reporting as requested.

• Lead cross-disciplinary teams supporting organizational risk goals and objectives to drive clarity as to potential areas of material technology risk.

• Conduct and support security assessments, risk assessments, auditing, monitoring, and investigations, participate