Information Security Analyst

Job title: Information Security Analyst

Company: Applied Medical

Job description: Job Description:Applied Medical is a new-generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute to a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.Position DescriptionThe Information Security Analyst plays a critical role in safeguarding Applied Medical’s digital infrastructure and supporting the organization’s mission to advance healthcare through technology. Working onsite at Applied Medical’s global headquarters, the Information Security Analyst supports the operation and enhancement of cybersecurity systems that protect sensitive data, networks, and applications.This position is part of the Corporate Applications team, which manages enterprise systems and ensures secure, compliant technology operations. The Information Security Analyst contributes to threat monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance initiatives that maintain the integrity and reliability of Applied Medical’s information systems.Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze network and system activity to identify potential security threats using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools and related monitoring technologies.
• Implement, maintain, and upgrade cybersecurity measures, including endpoint protection, data loss prevention (DLP), and vulnerability management systems.
• Conduct incident response activities to investigate, contain, and remediate security events, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing and maintaining documentation that demonstrates compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of security policies, procedures, and standards aligned with industry best practices and governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate cybersecurity risks, provide technical guidance, and strengthen secure software and system implementations.
• Contribute to security awareness efforts by helping deliver training sessions and educational initiatives that promote organizational compliance and risk awareness.
• Stay informed on emerging cybersecurity threats, attack techniques, and evolving regulatory requirements to ensure proactive risk mitigation.

Success in This Role Looks Like:

• Maintains strong situational awareness and identifies potential security incidents before they escalate.
• Demonstrates proactive problem-solving and initiative in improving the company’s cybersecurity posture.
• Collaborates effectively across departments to implement security solutions without disrupting business operations.
• Provides clear, well-documented technical reports and communicates findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Balances day-to-day monitoring with long-term process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Contributes to a culture of security awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Position RequirementsThis position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Associate’s degree or higher in information security, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least three to five years of relevant professional experience in information security or IT systems administration.
• Experience monitoring and analyzing alerts from SIEM platforms and managing endpoint security solutions such as antivirus or EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response).
• Hands-on experience with data loss prevention (DLP) tools and investigating potential data exfiltration events.
• Proficiency in performing vulnerability scans, remediation tracking, and patch management activities.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a proactive and innovative approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable insights.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools, frameworks, and technologies, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities from planning through completion.
• Ability to pass a background check prior to employment.

PreferredThe following skills and attributes are preferred:

• Working knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoint security architecture and configurations.
• Experience investigating and remediating malware incidents and phishing attacks.
• Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence (CTI) and security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Experience with incident response, forensics, or security automation tools.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS).
• Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

BenefitsBenefits:

• Competitive compensation range: $80000 – $110000/year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply.Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.Equal Opportunity EmployerApplied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

Expected salary: $80000 – 110000 per year

Location: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Job date: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:26:38 GMT

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