Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)-IT Director of Security | Healthcare

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) – IT Director of Security

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Location : Spartanburg, SC

A healthcare company is seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to join the Healthcare IT Team. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the CISO will lead the organization’s security efforts to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information (EPHI) and information systems. Serving as the HIPAA Security Officer, this role is instrumental in driving the strategic vision for a robust and adaptive security program.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic Leadership :

Collaborate with the CIO to establish the vision and strategic direction of the organization’s security program, aligning with best practice standards such as HIPAA and HITRUST.

Lead and manage a team of 14 IT security professionals, ensuring all projects and initiatives are completed on time and within budget.

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of information security systems.

Act as the HIPAA Security Officer, ensuring organization-wide adherence to HIPAA requirements.

Build a culture of security awareness through associate training programs and regular communication.

Oversee contractor and vendor security protocols to ensure compliance with organizational standards.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience (required).

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) (required).

Minimum of 10 years of relevant information security experience (required).

Strong leadership and personnel / project management skills.

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