[Remote] Security Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Navia Benefit Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst with an emphasis on fraud research to join their Information Security team. This role is responsible for identifying and mitigating fraudulent activity while supporting fraud prevention efforts and incident response activities.ResponsibilitiesMaintain confidentiality of sensitive information in a high-trust roleResearch, identify, and analyze potentially fraudulent activity across systems, transactions, accounts, and business processesReview alerts, logs, reports, and other data sources to detect suspicious behavior, anomalies, or fraud indicatorsExperience working with SIEM products for alert consolidation and ability to make recommendations on improving reporting and alertingExperience reviewing alerts and reporting and making recommendations related to security in O365, cloud environment, and AIInvestigate suspected fraud events and document findings, supporting evidence, root cause, and recommended next stepsAssist with fraud trend analysis by identifying recurring patterns, emerging risks, and indicators of compromise or abuseSupport monitoring of internal and external activity that may present fraud risk, including account misuse, social engineering attempts, suspicious access, and unusual transaction behaviorConduct research into known and emerging fraud schemes, including account takeover, impersonation, payment fraud, benefits fraud, and other forms of abuse relevant to the organizationDevelop and maintain fraud case documentation, including timelines, findings, evidence, and recommended corrective actionsPartner with internal teams such as IT, Security, Compliance, HR, Finance, and Operations to evaluate suspicious activity and support coordinated fraud response effortsSupport the refinement of fraud detection processes, alerts, and review criteria to improve identification of suspicious activity and reduce false positivesTrack and report on fraud attempts, confirmed incidents, loss trends, investigation outcomes, and control gaps to support leadership decision-makingKnowledge of incident response processes and escalationRecommend improvements to policies, procedures, and internal controls based on fraud investigations, observed trends, and root cause analysisReview reported phishing emails and support related fraud or social engineering investigationsAssist in the development and execution of monthly phishing campaigns and user awareness activitiesAudit user access privileges and support access reviews to identify inappropriate, excessive, or suspicious accessReview network, system, and security logs for indicators of fraud, misuse, or policy violationsPrepare clear, accurate, and timely reports on suspicious activity, fraud investigations, and risk trends for leadership reviewSupport the maintenance of case records, investigative documentation, and evidence needed for audit, compliance, or internal review purposesPartner with business units to research fraud concerns, validate suspicious activity, and recommend mitigation stepsSupport vendor, client, or third-party security and fraud-related review activities as assignedStay current on fraud schemes, threat trends, investigative techniques, and security best practicesSkillsBachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, criminal justice, business, data analysis, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience3+ years of experience in information security, fraud analysis, fraud operations, investigations, risk management, or a related fieldStrong security knowledge in a regulated industry such as healthcare or bankingExperience researching and investigating suspicious activity, fraud indicators, or security eventsStrong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and areas of riskExperience reviewing logs, reports, or transactional data to support investigations and decision-makingStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly document findings and present recommendationsAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with sound judgment and discretionFamiliarity with phishing, social engineering, account compromise, identity-related fraud, and common fraud prevention practicesWorking knowledge of security concepts such as access control, logging, monitoring, incident response, and risk assessmentAbility to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively across teamsFamiliarity with regulatory and security frameworks such as NIST, HIPAA, CCPA, SOC, and other applicable compliance requirements is preferredProficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook; experience with security or fraud monitoring tools is a plusCompany OverviewNavia is a national, Health and Wealth benefits provider serving 10,000+ clients across all 50 states. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in Renton, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.naviabenefits.com.