Information Security & Systems Analyst

Elevate Agency - Hollywood, FL

Full-time

Hollywood, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Information Security & Systems Analyst will play a crucial role in enhancing the security posture of the organization while also supporting essential systems administration functions. This dual role combines security operations with hands-on systems administration expertise to protect and maintain the healthcare technology infrastructure. The position requires a balance between security requirements and operational needs, ensuring the integrity and availability of healthcare systems and data.

Responsibilities

• Perform security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response across the client's infrastructure and cloud environments.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, security testing, and remediation of identified issues.
• Implement and maintain security tools, including SIEM, EDR, and network security solutions.
• Manage identity and access management systems, including Active Directory and SSO implementations.
• Monitor and respond to security alerts, performing initial triage and investigation.
• Support security audits and compliance initiatives (HIPAA, SOC 2).
• Maintain and enhance security documentation and procedures.
• Participate in security awareness training and phishing campaigns.
• Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and related infrastructure.
• Support cloud infrastructure in AWS, including security configurations and best practices.
• Manage backup and disaster recovery systems.
• Implement and maintain system monitoring and alerting.
• Perform routine system maintenance, patching, and updates.
• Provide escalated technical support for complex system issues.
• Assist with infrastructure automation and scripting.
• Support IT projects and system upgrades.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
• 4-6 years of combined experience in information security and systems administration.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
• Experience with security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, EDR).
• Working knowledge of networking concepts and security (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs).
• Experience with cloud security and administration (preferably AWS).
• Understanding of HIPAA security requirements and healthcare compliance.
• Proficiency in PowerShell or Python scripting.
• Experience with security incident response and vulnerability management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Security certifications (Security+, CISSP, SSCP, or similar).
• Systems administration certifications (MCSA, AWS certifications).
• Experience with SIEM platforms and security analytics.
• Knowledge of SOC 2 compliance requirements.
• Experience with identity and access management solutions.
• Familiarity with healthcare systems and EMR/EHR platforms.
• Experience with automation and infrastructure as code.
• Background in healthcare IT environments.