Sr. Third Party Cybersecurity GRC Analyst

Secuirty Analyst Sr. (Sr. Third Party Cybersecurity GRC Analyst )

Hybrid 1:
This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week in the Indianapolis, IN or Atlanta, GA office, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace.

• Per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

• Support internal and external audit and compliance activities, including HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST, PCI DSS, SOC 2, and other healthcare or cybersecurity-related assessments.
• Lead cybersecurity risk assessments and due diligence reviews for third‑party vendors, service providers, SaaS platforms, cloud providers, and other external business partners, including high‑risk and critical vendors.
• Evaluate vendor security documentation, including SOC reports, ISO certifications, HITRUST certifications, penetration test summaries, security questionnaires, policies, data flow diagrams, and remediation evidence.
• Communicate directly with vendors to clarify questionnaire responses, request supporting evidence, validate remediation status, and coordinate risk mitigation activities.
• Provide trouble resolution on complex problems and lead implementations for system and network security technologies.
• Develop testing plans to ensure quality of implementation; coordinate and prepare the reporting of data security events and incidents; provide system and network architecture support for information and network security technologies.
• Provide technical support to business and technology associates in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate information security procedures, standards and technologies.
• Represent major upgrades and reconfigurations in change control.
• Design and analyze a mix of vendor services meeting business and information security requirements.
• Determine and perform complex configuration changes to meet business and information security requirements.
• Serve as the technical escalation for preventive maintenance routines.
• Participate in metrics development, trend analysis, quality reviews, and program maturity initiatives to strengthen Elevance Health’s third‑party cybersecurity risk management program.
• Represent infrastructure security support in significant projects and perform the most complex operations and administration tasks.
• Respond to level 3 & 4 change and problem requests without supervision.
• Lead level 1 & 2 incident recoveries and root cause analysis.

• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge to perform such work.
• Experience must include a minimum of 3 years in a support & operations or design & engineering role in any of the following areas: access management or network security technologies, servers, networks, network communications, telecommunications, operating systems, middleware, disaster recovery, collaboration technologies, hardware/software support or other infrastructure services role; or any combination of education and experience that would provide an equivalent background.
• Requires experience providing top‑tier support for 3 or more of the information security technology areas:
  1) Access Control,
  2) Application Security,
  3) Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning,
  4) Cryptography,
  5) Information Security and Risk Management,
  6) Legal, Regulations,
  7) Compliance and Investigations,
  8) Operations Security,
  9) Physical (Environmental) Security, 10) Security Architecture and Design, 11) Telecommunications and Network Security.

• Technical security certifications (e.g. Systems Security Certified Practitioner) strongly preferred; BA/BS degree in Information System and Computer Science or related field of study strongly preferred.
• 3–5+ years of experience in cybersecurity,…