Security Analyst

Description

Who We Are:

Machinify is a leading healthcare intelligence company with expertise across the payment continuum, delivering unmatched value, transparency, and efficiency to health plan clients across the country. Deployed by over 60 health plans, including many of the top 20, and representing more than 160 million lives, Machinify brings together a fully configurable and content-rich, AI-powered platform along with best-in-class expertise. We’re constantly reimagining what’s possible in our industry, creating disruptively simple, powerfully clear ways to maximize financial outcomes and drive down healthcare costs. For more information about Machinify and its partners, visit www.machinify.com.

Location:

• This role is fully remote

About the Opportunity:

At Machinify, we're continuing to building a robust security program to protect our clients' sensitive healthcare data and maintain the highest standards of information security. As part of the Security team, you will help implement and maintain critical security controls across our organization. This role involves hands-on security operations, incident response, and compliance activities, with a focus on protecting our infrastructure, applications, and data. As a Security Analyst, you will leverage your expertise in security tools, threat detection, and risk management to help safeguard our systems while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent delivery of secure solutions.

What you'll do:

• Serve as a key member of our incident response team, handling Tier 2 security incidents and conducting thorough investigations
• Manage and execute our vulnerability management program, including scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking
• Support endpoint security operations through EDR/MDR platform management and monitoring
• Conduct security architecture reviews for new systems and applications
• Participate in cloud security initiatives and SAAS security assessments
• Assist with security administration, including access reviews and security tool management
• Support audit and compliance activities for SOC and HITRUST certifications
• Help develop and maintain security policies and procedures
• Deliver security awareness training and guidance to employees
• Contribute to attack surface management and third-party risk assessment programs

Qualifications

What experience you bring (Role Requirements):

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience in information security
• 3+ years of experience in information security, with hands-on experience in security operations and incident response
• Strong understanding of security tools, including EDR/MDR, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM platforms
• Experience with cloud security in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or HITRUST
• Security certification preferred (CISSP, CISM, Security+, or similar)
• Familiarity with healthcare compliance requirements (HIPAA) is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication abilities for cross-functional collaboration

Expectations:

• Maintain security best practices and contribute to continuous improvement of security controls
• Participate in on-call rotation for security incident response
• Cross-train with team members to ensure comprehensive coverage of security functions

Success Criteria for the First 3 Months:

Understanding the Role

• Develop strong knowledge of NewCo's security tools, processes, and infrastructure
• Understand business objectives and regulatory requirements

Building Relationships

• Establish effective communication with IT, development, and compliance teams
• Actively participate in security team meetings and initiatives
• Build collaborative relationships with key stakeholders

Time and Priorities Management

• Learn to effectively prioritize security incidents and vulnerabilities
• Successfully complete assigned security projects with minimal guidance
• Develop efficient workflows for routine security tasks

Feedback and Growth

• Incorporate feedback from team leads to improve security operations
• Demonstrate willingness to learn new security tools and techniques

Confidence and Comfort

• Gain confidence in handling security incidents independently
• Become comfortable with security tools and processes

Success Criteria for the First Year:

Mastery of Responsibilities

• Demonstrate expertise in security operations and incident response
• Consistently deliver high-quality security assessments and reports
• Contribute to improving security processes and procedures

Building a Strong Network

• Establish yourself as a trusted security advisor within the organization
• Effectively collaborate across departments to address security concerns

Greater Responsibility

• Take ownership of specific security domains or projects
• Contribute to security architecture decisions and risk assessments

Career Progression and Development

• Obtain relevant security certifications
• Share knowledge and mentor other team members
• Contribute to security program documentation and process improvements

Recognition and Trust

• Become a reliable resource for security guidance and incident response
• Demonstrate leadership in security initiatives and projects

Pay range: $65,000 - $90,000 USD
 

This is an exempt position. For Salary positions only: The salary range is for Base Salary. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, years of experience, and the employee's geographic location.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Flexibility in working arrangements, including remote options.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are passionate about automation, quality, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and become a key part of our mission to deliver exceptional software products.

This is an exempt position. For salary positions only: The salary range is for Base Salary. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, years of experience, and the employee’s geographic location.

What’s in it for you:

• PTO, Paid Holidays, and Volunteer Days
• Eligibility for health, vision and dental coverage, 401(k) plan participation with company match, and flexible spending accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligibility for company-paid benefits including life insurance, short-term disability, and parental leave.
• Remote and hybrid work options

At Machinify, we’re reimagining a simpler way forward. This begins with our employees. We are innovators who value integrity, teamwork, accuracy, and flexibility. We do the right thing, and we listen to the needs of our clients and their members. As tenured experts with unmatched experience, we champion diverse perspectives that help us to better understand and serve our clients.

Our values come to life through our culture. We embrace flexible working arrangements that allow our employees to bring innovation to life in the way that best suits their productivity. We work cross-functionally, abandoning silos, to bring innovative, accurate solutions to market. We invest in each other through ongoing education and team celebrations, and we give back to our communities through dedicating days for volunteering. Together, Machinify is making healthcare work better for everyone, and we’re passionate about a future with better outcomes for all.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Machinify is an employment at-will employer.