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The University of Texas Medical Branch · 9 hours ago

Security Analyst - IS-Security

positionGalveston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date1+ years exp

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Security Analyst for their Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team. This role is essential in safeguarding sensitive information, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the development and monitoring of security policies and risk management processes.

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Responsibilities

Support Information Security initiatives, projects, and compliance requirements
Assisting legal and compliance with litigation holds and requests for information notifications
Assist with audits and assessments by gathering evidence and documentation
Contribute to risk identification, assessment, register updates, and remediation tracking
Prepare and deliver reports on compliance posture, audit findings, and risk metrics for governance activities
Provide technical support for security tools, standards, monitoring, and incident investigation procedures
Maintain documentation and track incidents, service requests, and exceptions
Support the development and implementation of security awareness training programs
Assist with investigations into data theft, system abuse, and violations of security/privacy policies
Collaborate with team members and senior analysts to ensure timely resolution and reporting
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Performs related duties as required

Qualification

Cybersecurity experienceHealthcare regulations knowledgeNIST standards knowledgeCybersecurity certificationRisk identificationClear writingInformation security fundamentalsAttention to detailPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and one year of IT or security experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position

Preferred

Five (5) years of cybersecurity experience
Familiarity with healthcare regulations (HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST)
Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity standards and risk management frameworks
An industry recognized cyber security certification (Security +, CEH, GSEC, CySa+)

Company

The University of Texas Medical Branch

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The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas
dateFounded in 1891
location
Galveston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.utmb.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (66)
2023 (52)
2022 (57)
2021 (49)
2020 (50)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$35M
Key Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-09-13Grant
2019-04-09Grant· $35M

Leadership Team

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Donna Sollenberger
EVP and CEO, Health System
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