VP,Chief Info Security Officer

Location :

Rosedale Office Building

Department : IS Administration

Shift :

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours :

40

Summary :

Information technology plays a vital and ever-expanding role at Cook Childrens Health Care System. The Cook Childrens Information Technology environment is a highly diverse and complex set of components that require strong leadership. The Chief information Security Officer (CISO) will provide vision strategy broad-based planning and hands-on responsibility for Information Security and Infrastructure for the organization. The CISO is a member of the IT leadership team and serves a key role in information technology security leadership.

The CISO is an advocate for Cook Childrens total information security needs and is responsible for the development and delivery of a comprehensive information security strategy and framework to optimize the security posture of the organization. The CISO leads the development and implementation of a security program that leverages collaboration facilitates information security governance advises senior leadership on security direction and resource investments and designs appropriate policies to manage information security risk. The complexity of this position requires a leadership approach that is engaging imaginative and collaborative with a sophisticated ability to work with other leaders to set the best balance between security strategies and other priorities at the organization level.

Education and Experience :

A minimum of 10 years in information technology security. Healthcare experience preferred

Previous experience of devising implementing and maintaining information security management framework

Bachelors Degree required; Masters degree preferred

Strong working knowledge of relevant laws regulation and standards relating to information security including HIPAA HITRUST ISO 27001 NIST PCI-DSS et cetera.

Advanced knowledge of information security technology

Experience of dealing with and containing information security incidents

Ability to engage and influence a broad range of internal stakeholder (e.g. HR IT Legal Compliance senior management etc.)

Given the confidentiality needs of this role the highest levels of personal integrity professionalism judgment and maturity are expected

Certification / Licensure :

Professional certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and / or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) preferred

About Us :

Cook Childrens Health Care System

Cook Childrens Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the countrys leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Childrens to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents.

Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.

Required Experience :

Chief

Key Skills

Business,Criminal Justice,Security Management,Compliance,Clearance,General Managements,Security Requirements,Security Systems,General studies,Access Control,Security Procedures,Information Security,Risk Assessments,Security Issues,Physical Security

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1