Principal, Information Security

Description:

Business Environment:

The client is a leading health care technology services provider delivering business solutions to health care clients in the United States. delivers one of the industry's broadest portfolios of health care applications and business process services available on the market today.

Objectives:

As the Senior Information Security Officer (ISO), you will be accountable for all security-related compliance and delivery for the customer(s) assigned. In a typical engagement, you operate as a trusted advisor and security partner in the organization, working with senior management and focusing specifically on health care industry regulated security requirements and environments in relation to client business objectives. The Senior ISO helps interpret and explain operational issues and plans next steps from an information security viewpoint. This requires the ability to interact and influence at an executive management level within client organizations such as C-level IT leadership and IT Security leads. You will be able to demonstrate industry expertise and your working knowledge of security governance and compliance. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 framework are the standard security frameworks that the Senior ISO will be reviewing, maintaining, and helping to assess on each designated account or health care product and its partners.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead Security operational governance activities

• Drive security remediation efforts and SLA/SLO adherence

• Compliance, operationally focused and security driven

• Ensuring [a name="_Int_axwBvNYl"]delivery excellence in security tooling and business operations (Ensuring avoidance of non-performance / non-compliance leading to contractual penalties).

• Relationship management with suppliers and the client.

• Presentation skills that invoke confidence and provide clear messaging

• Create and maintain an account security plan for the selected account(s) and Products

• Manage and report security incidents from start to finish

• Manage audit preparation, facilitation and remediation

• Manage security risks and exceptions

• Ensure knowledge and implementation of security fundamentals, policies, and standards (regulatory and contractual)

• Escalate and resolve security issues

• Coordinate delivery of security metrics and reporting in support of contractual commitment

Preferred skills

• Experience in IT outsourcing business or 8+ years in industry vertical
• CISSP certification, CISM/CISA or CRISC a plus

Minimum Requirements

Experience

The following experience is essential:

• At least 10 years' experience working in a risk management, audit, security, or technical delivery role
• Bachelor or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Studies, Information Security (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Experience with and understanding of the security and auditing regulations
• Experience with audit and compliance programs, including leading audits and remediation efforts
• Experience with HIPAA, NIST, MARS-E/ARC-AMPE, and FedRAMP
• Excellent and effective communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in diverse, multi-national and virtual environments
• Self-motivated and tenacious
• Demonstrate sound judgment and integrity
• Ability to influence delivery personnel in the execution of security and compliance requirements
• Experience as a Security consultant, architect and/or engineer
• Experience in working with security management including information governance and compliance
• Deep understanding and working knowledge of information security industry best practices with hands on experience
• Experience of security processes and standards, in particular NIST 800-53 and/or ISO27001
• Knowledge of security audit and accreditation processes
• Ability to adapt to new security regimes.
• CALIFORNIA ONLY: SIMM and SAM working compliance experience
• Previous work with or within California Department of Health Services and or Welfare program is a plus

The following experience is highly desired:

• Experience of working with NIST 800-53/ISO27001 auditors and of the audit process
• Experience of work as a security consultant
• Experience of presenting at C-level client meetings
• Experience of translating contractual security requirements to deliverables.

Organizational Linkage:

• Functionally reports to the Senior Leadership part of the office of the Chief Business Information Security Officer (CBISO) to coordinate effort, solutions, and promote Security Practices.
• Works in conjunction with the Client Delivery Leader (CDL)
• Partners and collaborates with Information Security staff and partners to leverage existing solutions and promote common standards.

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