[Hiring] IT Security Analyst II @Veristat

Role Description

The IT Security Analyst II serves as the organization’s primary internal coordinator for cybersecurity procedures, monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement.

• Oversees the managed service provider’s (MSP) security services.
• Reviews MSP work and recommendations.
• Coordinates internal responses and ensures that identified risks and required actions are addressed.
• Manages recurring security reviews, reporting, incident and vulnerability follow-up, documentation, and customer security audits.
• Presents security findings, risks, and recommended strategies to senior management, customers, and internal staff.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT operations, security operations, systems administration, IT risk, compliance, or a related technical role.
• Practical understanding of common cybersecurity threats, technologies, controls, and operational practices.
• Experience working with an MSP, managed security provider, technology vendor, or outsourced IT organization.
• Ability to critically evaluate reports, investigations, recommendations, and technical work performed by external providers.
• Experience reviewing security alerts, dashboards, vulnerability findings, logs, or reports.
• Strong written documentation, organization, and follow-through.
• Experience preparing reports, presentations, audit responses, or security communications.
• Sound judgment regarding security investigation, prioritization, and escalation.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.
• Availability during normal Eastern Time business hours, with reasonable flexibility for incidents, audits, or project needs.
• Experience in a life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical-device, healthcare, clinical research, or other regulated organization.
• Understanding of requirements such as GxP, HIPAA, FDA regulations, 21 CFR Part 11, validated systems, or data-integrity practices.
• Experience supporting audits, regulatory inspections, or formal control assessments.
• Project-coordination experience involving security technology, compliance, or process improvements.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP, CISA, GIAC, or Microsoft security credentials.

Requirements

• Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.

Benefits

• Remote working
• Flexible time off
• Paid holidays
• Medical insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plans

Company Description

Join a global team with more than 30 years of expertise accelerating life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

• 105+ approved therapies for marketing applications prepared by Veristat
• 480+ oncology projects in the past 5 years
• 350+ rare disease projects delivered in the past 5 years
• Flexible, inclusive culture — 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams