DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SECURITY

Description

ABOUT US Join us in making a career in Independent Living Systems, an industry leader in managing home and community-based programs for over 20 years. Independent Living Systems, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a comprehensive range of clinical and third-party administrative services to managed care organizations and providers that serve high-cost, complex member populations in the Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible Market. ILS provides tailored integrated solutions aimed at improving health outcomes while rebalancing costs, addressing social determinants of health and connecting members with community-based resources.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides the direction for ILS Health’s data and cybersecurity protection and oversee Technology governance and policies.

2. Develops security strategy, security awareness programs, security architecture, and security incident response.

3. Provides strategic risk guidance for IT projects, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls.

4. Educates IT and business owners on appropriate security risk and mitigation strategies

5. Collaborates with IT and organizational compliance team(s) as needed and coordinates the IT component of both internal and external audits, federal and state examinations to ensure security programs are in compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies.

6. Develops, maintains and publishes up-to-date security policies, standards and guidelines. Oversees training and dissemination of security policies and practices.

7. Evaluates new cybersecurity threats and IT trends and develops effective security controls. Oversees development of security awareness programs.

8. Develops and oversees effective disaster recovery policies and standards to align with company business continuity management program goals. Coordinates development of implementation plans and procedures to ensure business critical services are recovered in the event of disasters or other incidents, and provides direction, support and in-house consulting in these areas.

9. Evaluates potential security breaches, coordinates response, and recommend corrective actions.

10. Lead a team of analyst and engineers owning security monitoring, vulnerability/patch management, and incident response remediation

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS 

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, with degree preferred in Computer Science or Information technology systems security or related field. Master’s degree preferred.

2. Minimum of ten (10) years within the last twelve (12) years of experience in the field related to the title of the position.

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

4. Knowledge of Information technology infrastructure library (ITIL) (certification preferred) with respect to security administration and information technology governance in a multi-platform environment.

5. Experience in establishing cybersecurity and risk metrics for reporting

EEO STATEMENT

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, Independent Living Systems has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of ILS employees and to the security of the company's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, ILS is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Independent Living Systems, LLC, and its subsidiaries, including FCC, provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, disability, ancestry, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions