Cybersecurity Analyst

Imaging Associates, LLC is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst based in Anchorage, AK for an onsite role reporting to the Director of IT. This position provides on-the-ground, operational authority for 24/7 security operations across Imaging Associates’ IT environment and the Connect49 teleradiology platform, with responsibility for protecting sensitive information and supporting continuous uptime and compliance.

Working alongside a managed SOC partnership with Lumifi, you will serve as the dedicated internal presence to triage alerts from automated NDR, EDR, and SIEM systems, manage vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking, and help maintain HIPAA and SOC2 compliance. The role also supports user security awareness initiatives and improves the security posture across identity, network, and application-related systems used in healthcare and imaging workflows.

Position Summary

• Reporting to the Director of IT, provide operational security coverage for Imaging Associates’ critical IT infrastructure and the Connect49 teleradiology platform.
• Support a 24/7 security operations model by partnering with Lumifi and acting as the internal resource to triage NDR/EDR/SIEM alerts.
• Investigate tickets that require internal context, escalate critical or high-severity findings, and support incident documentation.
• Own vulnerability scanning execution and remediation tracking, contributing to measurable risk reduction.
• Lead and support user security awareness training and monitoring initiatives.
• Contribute to security policies, procedures, and documentation supporting HIPAA, SOC2, and operational excellence.
• Perform ongoing security posture analysis across identity, certificates and key stores, APIs, VPNs, and related systems, while helping ensure continuous uptime and protection of PHI.

Responsibilities

• Triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts and tickets from NDR, EDR, SIEM systems and the external SOC, providing internal context and resolution actions.
• Escalate critical or high-severity findings to the Director of IT and relevant IT teams.
• Own vulnerability scanning by scheduling scans, analyzing results, prioritizing findings, tracking remediation progress, and reporting on risk reduction.
• Lead user security awareness training, including program development and delivery, phishing simulation support, and ongoing initiatives.
• Assist in developing, maintaining, and improving security policies, procedures, and documentation supporting HIPAA, SOC2, and operational excellence.
• Perform ongoing security posture analysis and recommend or implement controls across identity (Microsoft Active Directory with Entra ID hybrid sync), certificates, key stores, APIs, VPNs, and related systems.
• Coordinate with Network & Systems and Applications/PACS teams on security configuration, vulnerability remediation, and application-level considerations for PACS (Intelerad), VNA (Terramedica), RIS, HL7/DICOM integrations, and Connect49.
• Maintain clear documentation of incidents, investigations, remediations, vulnerability findings, and posture assessments.
• Participate in emergency duties as needed (evenings, weekends, or holidays) and rotate between Imaging Associates sites; occasional travel for professional development.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience (minimum) in cybersecurity operations, SOC/analyst work, incident response, or equivalent, with a solid IT networking and systems administration background.
• Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience triaging and investigating alerts from SIEM, EDR, NDR, or MDR/SOC platforms.
• Strong familiarity with firewalls (preferably Cisco FMC/FTD), certificates and key stores, APIs, VPNs, and identity and access management (Microsoft Active Directory with Entra ID / Azure AD hybrid sync), including hybrid environments, storage systems, and Cisco networking.
• Expected proficiency with Microsoft Office products and strong documentation skills.
• Excellent customer service and collaboration skills, with the ability to multitask with frequent interruptions; strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to rotate between Anchorage, Eagle River, and Palmer sites, with occasional travel.
• Regular attendance required; must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Preferred: CompTIA Security+ and/or CySA+ (or equivalent).
• Preferred: HIPAA, SOC2, and healthcare security standards knowledge.
• Preferred: Healthcare IT, regulated environments, or imaging/PACS/teleradiology systems (HL7, DICOM).

Technologies

• NDR, EDR, SIEM
• Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, Azure AD hybrid sync
• Cisco FMC, Cisco FTD
• Certificates, key stores, APIs, VPNs
• HL7, DICOM
• Intelerad, Terramedica, Connect49
• PACS, VNA, RIS

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Close vision required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.