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Angle Health · 1 month ago

Head of IT & Cybersecurity

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$200K/yr - $300K/yr

8+ years exp

Angle Health is an AI-native, integrated healthcare company aiming to transform the healthcare system. The Head of IT & Cybersecurity will be responsible for the security and integrity of data, overseeing IT infrastructure, and leading the IT team to ensure operational efficiency and compliance in a regulated environment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHealth InsuranceInsuranceInsurTech

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the company's IT and security strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and growth goals. Provide vision and direction for the organization's technical infrastructure and security posture

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of all IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and hardware

Manage the IT team and day-to-day operations, including helpdesk support, system administration, and software management to ensure employees have seamless access to the tools, equipment, and support they need to do their jobs

Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security gaps and develop mitigation strategies

Oversee security incident detection, response, and recovery plans, ensuring minimal disruption in the event of a breach

Maintain technical controls such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, access controls, and encryption

Manage all internal and external IT audit processes, and ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including HIPAA, SOC 2, and others

Lead and mentor a lean, high-performing IT and security team while continuing to be a hands-on operator

Qualification

IT strategy developmentCybersecurity managementCloud infrastructure (AWS)IT compliance HIPAAIT compliance SOC 2Risk assessmentSecurity incident responseIT team managementStartup experienceSoft skills

Required

8-12+ years of experience leading small but effective IT and security teams within highly regulated industries (e.g. healthcare and financial services)

Extensive experience with major cloud infrastructure platforms, including AWS, and managing both internally developed software and third-party, cloud-based SaaS platforms

Proven success in defining, building, and scaling IT and cybersecurity functions from the ground up in a high-growth environment

Demonstrated experience in consistently achieving and maintaining IT and security certifications across multiple frameworks (e.g. HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST, ISO 27001, etc.) with clean, unqualified audit opinions

Strong knowledge of the major domains of security, including endpoint protection, identity and access management (IAM), network security, data encryption/data loss prevention (DLP), etc

Confidence and proven ability to handle major security breaches, complex regulatory audits, and business continuity scenarios

Familiarity with implementing and maintaining leading IT operations and security infrastructure platforms including Zscaler, Okta, FileWave, Freshworks, SentinelOne, and others

Prior startup experience in a highly regulated industry (Healthtech, Fintech, etc.)

Owned IT and help desk for an entire company

History of successful SOC 2 audits

Experience managing a small IT team