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Mount Sinai Medical Center ยท 14 hours ago

Director of IT Cyber Security

Mount Sinai Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare and is seeking a Director of IT Cyber Security. The role involves developing and maintaining an IT Security Program, ensuring HIPAA compliance, and leading security awareness initiatives within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Establish and maintain close working relationship with Privacy officer, compliance officer, internal audit, external audit, and other related constituencies
Serve as chair of hospital-wide security committee and participate in Board-level audit and compliance committees as required
Serve as HIPAA Security Officer and ensure all aspects of HIPAA compliance are maintained
Develop and maintain an IT Security Program that addresses the needs for assessment, prevention, detection, and response to security matters
Establish a policy program and ensure all IT and Security policies are up-to-date, accurate, and communicated/trained throughout the organization
Implement Risk Assessment and Management policies
Perform regular and complete risk and vulnerability scans, and provide detailed action plans to remediate risks
Develop and publish a Security Scorecard that measures the security risks and associated KPIs
Implement policies and procedures related to user access, including role-based access profiles, user provisioning/de-provisioning processes, SSO, and regular user access audits
Lead IT incident investigations, working with internal and external groups, including forensics, eDiscovery, etc
Lead breach reporting and remediation plans when necessary
Establish security standards as it relates to network, server, workstations, end user devices, OS, etc. and ensure contracts include standard language for all new systems to define security configurations
Manage and perform assessments for all new system implementations prior to go-live
Develop a comprehensive security awareness training program, including materials, new hire orientation presentation, Leadership materials, Board briefings, and housing content on a security awareness intranet site
Serve as point of contact for vendors and service providers regarding IT Security matters
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

IT Security ProgramRisk AssessmentCISSP CertificationHIPAA ComplianceSecurity Awareness TrainingIncident InvestigationPolicy DevelopmentVendor ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline

Preferred

Relevant certifications such as CISSP desired
Master's Degree preferred
8 years of IT Security experience desired

Benefits

Health benefits
Life insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Healthcare spending accounts
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Pet Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
On-site housing for select positions and more!

Company

Mount Sinai Medical Center

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Mount Sinai Medical Center provides healthcare services, including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, endocrinology, and gastroenterology.

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gino Santorio
President & CEO
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wendy stuart
Chief Nursing Officer, Senior Vice President,
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