Security Vulnerability Analyst

Physicians Mutual is seeking a Security Vulnerability Analyst to join our Enterprise Technology team. This position plays a critical role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture through vulnerability identification, assessment, prioritization, and remediation across the enterprise infrastructure.

Youâ??ll work closely with IT Operations, Audit, Compliance, Software Engineering, and Data Engineering teams to ensure timely and effective management of security vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated to continuously learn in a dynamic environment.

 Responsibilities:

• Support vulnerability and patch management processes in line with defined standards.
• Review vulnerability intelligence feeds and assess risk impacts.
• Track remediation progress, create incident tickets, and report outcomes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of security processes and documentation.
• Participate in audit readiness by maintaining records of vulnerability management activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelorâ??s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in system, network, or software administration, including 1â??2 years in cybersecurity, vulnerability, or patch management.
• Understanding of security frameworks and concepts such as CVE, NVD, MITRE, and OWASP.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and ticketing systems (e.g., Jira).
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred but not required.

Physicians Mutual offers a collaborative environment where security professionals can contribute to a culture of trust, reliability, and continuous improvement.

ABOUT US

Health. Life. Retirement. The Physicians Mutual family empowers people from all walks of life to enjoy the financial security they deserve. Thatâ??s what Insurance for all of us® is about.

The Physicians Mutual family includes Physicians Mutual Insurance Company, Physicians Life Insurance Company and Physicians Select Insurance Company. Physicians Mutual offers reliable dental and supplemental health insurance, and pet insurance. Physicians Life provides important life insurance, Medicare Supplement insurance and coverage for funeral pre-planning. Physicians Select Insurance Company additionally offers exclusive Medicare Supplement insurance.

Since our start in 1902, our dedication to delivering on our promise has helped make us one of the nationâ??s leading health and life insurance providers. In fact, we are rated in the top 1% of insurance companies. We consistently maintain some of the highest financial strength ratings in the nation from independent insurance analysts, including A.M. Best Company and Weiss Ratings, ensuring weâ??ll be there for our policyowners and our employees far into the future.

But the achievement weâ??re most proud of? We have a 95% customer satisfaction rating â?? a true sign of a company dedicated to embodying its vision.