INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Health in Wausau, WI is seeking an INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST to join our INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY team!

The Information Security Analyst performs intermediate-level Security Operations functions with moderate supervision, including incident response, threat analysis, and security process documentation. This role requires the ability to work independently on security incidents while developing expertise in security technologies and beginning to mentor entry-level staff. Key responsibilities include independently investigating and responding to security incidents across multiple systems, conducting thorough malware analysis and threat intelligence correlation, managing security vulnerabilities and coordinating remediation efforts, administering SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools, maintaining endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, generating compliance reports for healthcare frameworks, managing complex ServiceNow security incidents and requests, creating comprehensive security process documentation, identifying security process improvements and automation opportunities, providing mentorship to Associate-level staff, educating clinical and business staff on security policies and incident response procedures, and communicating security threats and policy changes to end users in clear, non-technical language. The position reports to the Manager of Information Security.

HOURS: Full-Time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every 2 weeks. A full onsite presence in Wausau preferred but not required. This is a telecommuting friendly position; however, preference may be given to staff that can be in the office daily.

Experience/Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; OR High school diploma with minimum 2 years of relevant cybersecurity or IT experience required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or security operations preferred
• Experience with incident response and security event analysis preferred
• Demonstrated ability to create technical security documentation
• Working knowledge of Microsoft security suite (Defender, Sentinel, Purview) and SIEM platforms
• Understanding of common attack vectors, malware analysis, and threat intelligence
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Visio
• Basic understanding of networking protocols and security architecture
• Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow preferred)
• Knowledge of healthcare security frameworks (HICP, HIPAA, HITRUST) beneficial
• Professional cybersecurity certifications beneficial but not required (examples: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, Microsoft Security certifications)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to communicate technical security concepts to clinical and business staff in non-technical language
• Ability to work independently with moderate supervision during security incidents
• Ability to mentor and guide junior security staff

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• Time away from work accrual.
• Retirement plans available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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