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Information Security Analyst I

Wayne, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory ... The Information Security Analyst I participates in the identification, implementation, maintenance ...

Information Security Analyst I

PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory ... The Information Security Analyst I participates in the identification, implementation, maintenance ...

Information Security Officer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$1.0K - $1M/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

End Point Security - Oversee the health of endpoint toolset and ensure appropriate alerting * Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Tools * Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS ...

Information Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$135 - $200/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back‑up care for all parents * Fertility and family ... Promoting health and well‑being across all areas of Palantirians' lives is just one of the ways ...

VP, Information Security

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$153K - $191K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Vice President, Information Security plays a critical role in safeguarding resident trust, ensuring compliance with healthcare and privacy regulations, mitigating cybersecurity threats, and ...

Information Security Advisor Senior

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Information Security Advisor Senior Information Security Advisor Senior Location: This role ... We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for ...

Position Overview The Portfolio Information Security Officer (PISO) is a senior, director-level ... healthcare, insurance, technology, critical infrastructure); familiarity with frameworks such as ...

Chief Information Security Officer

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$103K - $154K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... healthcare coverage, a pension plan, flexible spending accounts and even a tuition reimbursement ... The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) provides strategic leadership and oversight of the ...

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How much do healthcare information security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare information security in the United States is $136,104.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $160,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Healthcare Information Security vs Healthcare Data Analyst?

AspectHealthcare Information SecurityHealthcare Data Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications like CISSP, CISA, or Healthcare-specific security certificationsCertifications like CPC, CHDA, or data analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentIT security teams, healthcare organizations' security departmentsData departments, clinical settings, or research teams
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, healthcare IT firmsHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare consulting firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding security roles in healthcareAnalyzing healthcare data for insights

Healthcare Information Security focuses on protecting patient data and healthcare systems from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with regulations like HIPAA. Healthcare Data Analysts interpret healthcare data to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. While both roles work within healthcare, they serve different functions—security versus data analysis—making their skills and responsibilities distinct.

What is healthcare information security?

Healthcare information security refers to the practices and technologies used to protect sensitive medical data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes safeguarding patient health records, medical billing information, and other confidential data within healthcare organizations. Professionals in this field ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA, implement security protocols, and educate staff on best practices to prevent data breaches. The goal is to maintain patient privacy and trust while enabling the secure use of digital health technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a healthcare information security professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in Healthcare Information Security, you need expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and regulatory compliance, often backed by a degree in information technology or cybersecurity and relevant certifications like CISSP or HCISPP. Familiarity with security tools such as intrusion detection systems, encryption technologies, and electronic health record (EHR) platforms is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for assessing threats and collaborating with healthcare staff. These skills ensure the protection of sensitive patient data, compliance with legal requirements, and the overall integrity of healthcare systems.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in healthcare information security, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in healthcare information security often face challenges such as balancing strict regulatory compliance (like HIPAA) with the need to provide seamless access to patient information for clinicians. Additionally, the constant evolution of cyber threats and the integration of new medical technologies can create vulnerabilities. To address these issues, it’s important to stay up-to-date with the latest security practices, foster strong collaboration with IT and clinical staff, and implement continuous security training and risk assessments. Building a culture of security awareness within the organization can significantly help mitigate potential threats.
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Infographic showing various Healthcare Information Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,104 per year, or $65.4 per hour.

Information Security Analyst I

UHS

Wayne, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Universal Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 253 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

495th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Responsibilities

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues  during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.  

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. 

The Corporate Information Services Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Information Security Analyst I.

The Information Security Analyst I participates in the identification, implementation, maintenance, and support of technologies designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of UHS and affiliates’ information systems.  Works with technical and non-technical staff to insure that deployed technologies are effectively and efficiently providing the intended controls consistent with established policies and procedures.  Where appropriate, trains and supports technical staff in UHS affiliated locations to deploy, manage and support selected technologies. May oversee the technical aspects of tasks assigned to less experienced staff or contractors on projects, systems or applications assigned.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assists with the design and architecture of Cloud and Artificial Intelligence information security technologies within guidelines of policies, accepted best practices, and in keeping with good project management principles. 
  • Assists with the security of applications and AI at UHS. This include application threat modeling, red teaming, and adversarial testing.
  • Periodically reviews deployed security technologies to ensure that the solutions continue to provide the intended protections efficiently and effectively. Provides input to UHS Security Standards and Policies.
  • Identifies gaps in protection and recommends solutions to remediate or mitigate the risks associated with the protection gaps.
  • Document findings and assist in creating reports and metrics for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Stays current on the latest cloud and AI security trends.
  • Works with staff at all levels in the organization, vendors and contractors to ensure protections are effective, efficient and non-disruptive to the appropriate duties, rights and mission of the individuals and the organization(s). 
  • Monitors the resolution of maintenance or enhancement issues assigned by the UHS Customer Support Center.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Security and Risk Management, Computer Science, or related field required.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience with desktop, server and/or network security administration in a mixed computing environment.
  • Experience managing and supporting some or all of the following or similar information security technologies or processes:
    • Anti-malware protections and analysis
    • Web filtering and security
    • Vulnerability scanning and management
    • Encryption technologies for data at rest and data in transit
    • Mobile device and removable media protection or management systems
    • Authentication – including various forms of SSO and MFA
    • Cloud application security
    • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
    • Interpreting Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE ) data
    • Device control
    • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
    • Forensic analysis
  • Familiarity with risk assessment and risk management concepts or processes.
  • Working knowledge of various regulatory security requirements – particularly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, and HITECH.
  • Working knowledge of common cyber security frameworks such as HITRUST, NIST, CSC20, or others.
  • Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and VB is a plus.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and be detail oriented.
  • An information security certification is a plus -- to demonstrate proficiency and knowledge of information security best practices and concepts.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills

 

***Significant relevant experience (4 years) in addition to an Associate’s Degree may be considered in lieu of the educational requirement. ***

 

Travel Requirements: Up to 5% - 10% US - to field locations may be necessary to complete assigned projects

This opportunity provides the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.  We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

Qualifications:

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Security and Risk Management, Computer Science, or related field required.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience with desktop, server and/or network security administration in a mixed computing environment.
  • Experience managing and supporting some or all of the following or similar information security technologies or processes:
    • Anti-malware protections and analysis
    • Web filtering and security
    • Vulnerability scanning and management
    • Encryption technologies for data at rest and data in transit
    • Mobile device and removable media protection or management systems
    • Authentication – including various forms of SSO and MFA
    • Cloud application security
    • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
    • Interpreting Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE ) data
    • Device control
    • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
    • Forensic analysis
  • Familiarity with risk assessment and risk management concepts or processes.
  • Working knowledge of various regulatory security requirements – particularly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, and HITECH.
  • Working knowledge of common cyber security frameworks such as HITRUST, NIST, CSC20, or others.
  • Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and VB is a plus.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and be detail oriented.
  • An information security certification is a plus -- to demonstrate proficiency and knowledge of information security best practices and concepts.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills

 

***Significant relevant experience (4 years) in addition to an Associate’s Degree may be considered in lieu of the educational requirement. ***

 

Travel Requirements: Up to 5% - 10% US - to field locations may be necessary to complete assigned projects

This opportunity provides the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.  We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US