Lead Cyber Security Analyst

Position Overview

Community First Health Plans is seeking a highly skilled Lead Cyber Security Analyst to help safeguard sensitive healthcare data and maintain robust security standards. This on-site role in San Antonio, TX is offered as a 3-month contract to Perm/FTE. You will lead initiatives to strengthen the cybersecurity posture, ensure compliance with federal/state regulations, and drive risk management strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage security solutions aligned with industry best practices.

• Champion security awareness and drive compliance across the organization.

• Provide tailored solutions for business-specific security challenges.

• Oversee identity and access management and conduct quarterly audits.

• Own and manage disaster recovery plans while coordinating business continuity efforts.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for federal and state information security regulations and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• One or more certifications such as CISSP, CASP+, CRISC, or CISA.

• Over 5 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity and risk management.

• Strong understanding of federal/state regulations and compliance mandates (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC).

• Hands-on experience with MITRE ATT&CK for threat detection, threat hunting, and incident response.

• Familiarity with enterprise logging technologies such as Splunk.

• Proven experience in Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery planning, testing, and execution.

• Minimum 5 years working with Network Security (IDS/IPS, NGFW, NGAV).

• Minimum 5 years working with Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS).

• Minimum 5 years working with Security Tools (EDR/XDR, SIEMs, DLP, Vulnerability Scanning and Assessment tools).