Data Security Analyst

We are looking for a Data Security Analyst to join a Long-term Contract opportunity in West Palm Beach, Florida. This role supports privacy, compliance, and information security efforts by helping assess controls, identify risk, and strengthen internal standards across the organization. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of healthcare-related regulations and security frameworks, along with the ability to translate complex requirements into clear guidance for business and technical teams.

Responsibilities:
• Partner with compliance and privacy leadership to advance departmental priorities, ongoing initiatives, and day-to-day operational objectives.
• Perform internal reviews, risk evaluations, and control assessments to measure adherence to privacy, security, and regulatory expectations.
• Examine business processes, applications, and technical safeguards to uncover compliance concerns, operational weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
• Assist with third-party audits and formal assessments by gathering documentation, coordinating stakeholder responses, and monitoring corrective actions through completion.
• Analyze reporting, trends, and supporting data to detect potential gaps in compliance, emerging security issues, and recurring risk patterns.
• Contribute to the creation, revision, and maintenance of policies, procedures, and standards related to privacy, data protection, and regulatory compliance.
• Support awareness initiatives by helping deliver training on cybersecurity, privacy obligations, phishing prevention, and ethical practices.
• Participate in reviews of compliance matters, privacy incidents, and security events, including documentation, follow-up, and remediation support.
• Advise employees and leaders on applicable privacy, security, and risk requirements while working closely with IT, compliance, and business teams on shared initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Experience in cybersecurity, information security, privacy, compliance, risk management, or a closely related discipline.
• Working knowledge of healthcare privacy and security regulations, including HIPAA requirements and broader federal and state compliance obligations.
• Familiarity with recognized frameworks and standards such as NIST, PCI-DSS, data loss prevention practices, and identity and access management concepts.
• Background in audits, risk assessments, monitoring activities, control testing, or similar assurance functions.
• Ability to review business and technical controls, identify risk exposure, and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing reports, policies, presentations, and other formal documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, along with comfort learning new tools, systems, and databases.
• Healthcare industry experience, including exposure to EHR environments, is preferred.

Compensation

Based on experience

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