CyberSecurity Analyst (Purview) – Healthcare Security & Data Protection

Remote
United States
Posted 5 days ago

​This is a full-time, Exempt role at Meduit, a healthcare partner services firm. The position is highly focused on a hybrid of SOC operations and Data Governance, specifically tasking the analyst with the implementation and management of Microsoft Purview alongside traditional endpoint and vulnerability management tools.

  • Location: Remote (United States).
  • Salary Range: $80,000 to $95,000 USD (Budgeted range).
  • Experience Required: 2 to 4+ years in cybersecurity or SOC operations.
  • Networking Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on experience applying networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls) to security investigations.
  • Anticipated Start Date: 1/1/2026.
  • Internet Requirement: Minimum 30MB download and 10MB upload speed.

​Key Responsibilities: Data Protection and Alert Response

​This role balances proactive data compliance with reactive incident response within a healthcare context.

  • Microsoft Purview Ownership: Implement and manage Microsoft Purview for data protection, classification, and compliance.
  • Incident Triage: Investigate security alerts originating from CrowdStrike Falcon, Azure Defender, and Rapid7 InsightIDR.
  • Vulnerability Management: Review and prioritize system weaknesses using Rapid7 InsightVM.
  • Identity & Access: Monitor Azure/Entra ID for identity security, including MFA and Conditional Access policies.
  • Collaboration: Document all investigation and remediation steps while working with IT teams to resolve security gaps.

​Required Technical Qualifications

​The ideal candidate must hold specific Microsoft security certifications and demonstrate proficiency in a modern cloud-native security stack.

  • Platform Expertise:
    • Azure AD / Entra ID and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
    • CrowdStrike Falcon (Endpoint Protection).
    • Rapid7 InsightVM / IDR (Vulnerability & SIEM).
    • Microsoft Purview (Information Protection).
  • Mandatory Certifications:
    • SC-900 (Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals).
    • SC-400 (Microsoft Information Protection Administrator).
  • Core Fundamentals: Strong application of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs) in threat analysis and incident investigation.

​Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Certifications: SC-200, SC-300, or AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate).
  • Generalist Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or CySA+.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field.

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