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Job Summary:
Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo) is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead all cybersecurity and data protection efforts. The CISO will ensure robust security measures are in place to protect sensitive information and maintain compliance with regulations like HIPAA and GDPR.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute on a plan to gain and maintain HiTrust certification
• Own ongoing compliance with data protection regulations like HIPAA and GDPR
• Stay aware and current on all government policies related to data protection
• Stay aware of the developing cybersecurity threat landscape using regular NIST alerts (or equivalent) and filter noise from actual threats to the HOPCo ecosystem
• Monitor the HOPCo systems for suspicious activity
• Establish cybersecurity policies and protocols
• Establish data privacy policies and protocols
• Partner with Compliance to maintain and deliver regular cybersecurity and data privacy training to all employees
• Enforce HOPCo cybersecurity and data privacy policies with all third parties
• Initiate and sponsor regular cybersecurity audits, including penetration tests, to identify vulnerabilities
• Assess all audit findings, establishing a prioritized path to mitigation
• Report the state of cybersecurity threats and readiness to the CTO, CEO, and board on a regular basis
• Establish dashboards and metrics to monitor current state and improvement over time
• Select and implement appropriate monitoring tools
• Develop an annual budget and business case tied to security investment needs
• Establish a plan to protect HOPCo against ransomware attacks and to ensure the business can continue uninterrupted in the event of an attack
• Work with other IT and business leaders to establish a robust Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Plan
• Manage prioritization and execution priority on all cybersecurity and data privacy work
• Manage MSSP vendors, including the selection and financial arrangement of using vendors
• Work with the CTO to manage the security-related budget
• Hire, manage, and coach security team members
• Manage security assessments of HOPCo for customers and potential customer audits
• Ensure HOPCo Access Management processes and policies are robust and followed
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree required (Computer Science preferred); CISSP or equivalent security professional certification.
• 10+ years in various roles leading IT cybersecurity and data privacy teams and processes within healthcare
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate complex technical topics effectively to executive audiences.
• Experience within a HiTrust certified organization and involvement in ongoing adherence
• Experience implementing security programs within complex environments
• Experience directly managing third parties to implement security tools and protocols
• Demonstrated experience as successful influential leader across matrixed teams
• Experience leading, hiring and coaching a team that includes internal and external team members
• Expert knowledge and insight into threat vectors, ransomware risks, and data privacy regulations
• Expert knowledge of available monitoring and threat-detection tools
• Familiarity with IAM toolsets including Active Directory and Okta
• Strong negotiation skills for keeping organizational focus on needed investments, while keeping the bigger HOPCo business picture in mind
• Current and thorough knowledge regarding data privacy and protection regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
• Expertise in technical infrastructure, network architecture, and data movement
• Expertise in data storage, cloud technologies, database configuration, data protection techniques
• Expertise in system monitoring and threat detection toolsets and techniques
• Excellent listening, analytical, and communication skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with acute attention to detail, accuracy and accountability balanced with sound business judgment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner to managers and executives
• Ability to practice good judgment and discretion
• Ability to act with integrity
• Ability to engage and foster strong partnerships
Company:
Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo) is the leading provider of musculoskeletal value-based health outcomes management, service line management and practice management. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Phoenix, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.