What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Assurance Analyst position at Valenz?
Valenz® Health simplifies the complexities of self-insurance for employers through a steadfast commitment to data transparency and decision enablement powered by its Healthcare Ecosystem Optimization Platform. Offering a strong foundation with deep roots in clinical and member advocacy, alongside decades of expertise in claim reimbursement and payment validity, integrity, and accuracy, as well as a suite of risk affinity solutions, Valenz optimizes healthcare for the provider, payer, plan, and member. By establishing “true transparency” and offering data-driven solutions that improve cost, quality, and outcomes for employers and their members, Valenz engages early and often for smarter, better, faster healthcare.
As the Security Assurance Analyst, you will be responsible for the implementation of security measures and monitoring the effectiveness of IT controls for security. You’ll raise the level of security awareness among employees, work to assess the business units for security, work with external vulnerability assessments and auditor activities, and assist with security policies, activities, standards, and mitigation of information security risks.
Things You’ll Do Here:
- Keep SOC 2 evidence up to date, maintain SOC 2 compliance, and work with auditors to maintain SOC 2 certification.
- Keep HITRUST evidence up to date, maintain HITRUST compliance, and work with auditors to maintain HITRUST certification.
- Build and maintain Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Program, conduct tabletop and live exercises with IT and business leaders.
- Track enterprise compliance across implemented Security Frameworks including NIST, SOC, HITRUST.
- Respond to client and third-party security risk assessment requests, coordinating with necessary internal resources to thoroughly and accurately complete. Log each request with the requester’s name and date, and track the time required to complete.
- Conduct risk assessments on our third parties.
- Work with other Security Assurance Analysts to collaborate on IT projects to make sure that security policies are followed and that risk issues are being appropriately addressed.
- Partner with IT Service Operations in the development of security and privacy awareness training with third-party vendor.
- Perform Security Assurance related duties as assigned by supervisor.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- 5 years of experience in information security, network security, and/or IT compliance role.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, detailed, deadline-driven environment.
- Experience working independently with strong time management and organization skills.
- Strong aptitude for relationship building with a highly effective communication style.
- Experience with NIST, ISO, SOC 2 and/or HITRUST programs.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or a certification in CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CCNP, CISM or other equivalents.
- Experience with HIPAA.
Where You’ll Work: This is a fully remote position, and we’ll provide all the necessary equipment!
- Work Environment: You’ll need a quiet workspace that is free from distractions.
- Technology: Reliable internet connection—if you can use streaming services, you’re good to go!
- Security: Adherence to company security protocols, including the use of VPNs, secure passwords, and company-approved devices/software.
- Location: You must be US based, in a location where you can work effectively and comply with company policies such as HIPAA.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Valenz is proud to be recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. Our team is committed to delivering on our promise to engage early and often for smarter, better, faster healthcare. With this commitment, you’ll find an engaged culture – one that stands strong, vigorous, and healthy in all we do.
Benefits
- Generously subsidized company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, with access to services through our own products, Healthcare Blue Book and KISx Card.
- Spending account options: HSA, FSA, and DCFSA
- 401K with company match and immediate vesting
- Flexible working environment
- Generous Paid Time Off to include vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program that includes professional counseling, referrals, and additional services
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Pet insurance
- Employee discounts on phone plans, car rentals and computers
- Community giveback opportunities, including paid time off for philanthropic endeavors
At Valenz, we celebrate, support, and thrive on inclusion, for the benefit of our associates, our partners, and our products. Valenz is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all associates and to providing associates with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Valenz are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
