Emory Healthcare · 14 hours ago
Information Security Analyst (3rd Party Risk Assessments)
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing a supportive environment for professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits. The Information Security Analyst role focuses on performing third-party vendor risk assessments using specialized software, while ensuring compliance with information security policies and standards.
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Responsibilities
The Information Security Analyst will coordinate and perform information system and third-party risk assessments, following a NIST-based methodology
Assist in guiding business owners and end-users on the implementation of solutions that comply with IS security policies and standards
Assist in prioritizing departmental tasks including new risk assessments and cybersecurity variance requests according to departmental processes
Clearly document assessments, variances, findings, and remediation plans in Archer
Maintain a current knowledge of applicable federal and state privacy laws and accreditation standards, and monitor advancements in information privacy and security technologies to ensure adaptation and compliance
Maintain awareness of new technologies and related opportunities for impact on system or application security
Conduct information security research in keeping abreast of latest security issues and keeps abreast of testing tools, techniques, and process improvements in support of security event detection and analysis
Use/s the Emory Healthcare values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S.) or equivalent from an accredited college or university required, with 3-5 years of experience in IT/IS
3-5 years of experience with information security risk analysis, security risk configuration development, or information security audit
Demonstrated understanding of common healthcare technology implementation architectures, common cloud security configurations, identity management solutions and, technologies and application of risk analysis
Demonstrable natural aptitude with object relationship and cause/effect
Skills/Abilities/Competencies: Possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with cross functional teams including staff at all levels of the organization
Outstanding time management and organizational skills required
An ability to work under the required guidelines and deliver on business/project requirements
Ability to work with both team members and staff in a professional manner
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple work streams, goals, and objectives
Possess ability to recommend to ISPO leadership team to prioritize project related tasks
Excellent vocabulary, written and verbal communication and effective interpersonal skills is critical
Understanding of Windows, Unix/Linux operating systems, security administration, virtualization, and TCP/IP networking concepts
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to successfully negotiate and collaborate with others of different skill sets, backgrounds and levels within and external to the organization
Strong problem solving and negotiation skills
Ability to effectively conduct meetings, both formal and informal
Requires minimal direction from leadership and possesses the ability to learn quickly
Preferred
Demonstrable familiarity with HIPAA, GDPR, HITECH, and other appropriate information security and information privacy regulatory requirements for healthcare entities a plus
In depth knowledge of NIST 800-53, ISO 27K, GDPR, PCI-DSS is desirable
Any of the following certifications is a plus: ITIL, any of the following Information Security Certifications: CISSP, HCISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, CPHIMS, PCIP, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, CEH, GPEN
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
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2025-09-01
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