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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Analyst - **Company:** Lompoc Valley Medical Center - **Location:** Lompoc, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $81,245.0 - $112,008.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Health Informatics, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Network Architecture, Phishing, Electronic Medical Records, Information Technology, Patch Management, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.healthjobsnationwide.com/job/cybersecurity-analyst-15285219 ## About the Role * Education: Associate's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. * Experience: Minimum three years in information technology in a hands-on technical role. Prior exposure to security tools, compliance activities, or security operations preferred. Healthcare IT experience preferred. * Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent required. * Skills/Ability: + Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical security concepts to non-technical audiences. + Knowledge of state and federal regulations including HIPAA Security Rule, HIPAA Privacy Rule, and California health data privacy requirements. + Safety requirements including safe handling and protection of sensitive data, PHI, and security findings. + Quality improvement principles applied to information security processes and incident reduction. + Maintain records in an organized manner, including incident documentation, vulnerability tracking, risk register entries, and compliance evidence that must withstand regulatory scrutiny. + Maintain the department's CMS and California state accreditation requirements related to information security and data protection. ## Description * The Cybersecurity Analyst reports to the Director of Information Systems. * Responsible for supporting information security operations including vulnerability scanning, security monitoring, incident response support, compliance documentation, and access reviews. * Performs assigned security tasks within established procedures and escalates findings to the as appropriate. * Works effectively under deadlines and maintains professional, respectful working relationships with patients, families, medical and nursing staff, and co-workers. District Responsibility: * Supports the District mission and values. * Demonstrates respect, professionalism and courtesy to all patients, visitors, other providers and co-workers, as delineated in the LVMC "Commitment to Care". * Constantly use C-I-CARE principles when communicating with others. * Participates in performance improvement activities. * Engages in ongoing professional development. Position Duties/Responsibility: * Perform recurring vulnerability scans across servers, endpoints, and network infrastructure; document findings and escalate for remediation coordination. * Track remediation status from security risk assessments and audit findings in the risk register; flag overdue items for follow-up. * Support security incident documentation including privacy breaches, unauthorized access, malware detections, and phishing events. * Assist with periodic access reviews across clinical and administrative systems including EHR, practice management, and Active Directory; document findings and submit for evaluation. * Monitor security tooling for alerts; perform initial triage and escalate per established incident response procedures. * Assist with vendor risk documentation including tracking BAA status and supporting security questionnaire completion as directed. * Administer and monitor Microsoft 365 tenant security. * Participate in disaster response and incident response activations as assigned, including ransomware response team duties. * Support HIPAA Security Rule compliance activities including audit control documentation, patch management tracking, and encryption validation as directed. * Perform other duties as assigned., + Establishes and maintains effective, positive working relations with departmental employees, hospital staff, medical staff and patients. + Assures safe practices and techniques are used in the department, including secure handling of credentials, access controls, and endpoint protection. + Communicates policies to hospital employees including security awareness, acceptable use, and incident reporting procedures. * LVMC reserves the right to modify the minimum requirements depending on the needs of the organization. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? 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