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Wellstar Health System · 2 days ago

Security Architect • Information Security

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The IT Security Architect is responsible for designing enterprise security strategies and ensuring compliance with various regulations while collaborating with teams to implement security measures across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Participate and, where appropriate, lead creation, design, implementation, and maintenance of the enterprise information security strategy and architecture
Provide guidance and consulting to development and operational efforts within the enterprise on aspects relating to information security strategic planning, infrastructure protection, and defensive strategy
Identify and implement appropriate security controls across all platforms
Collaborate with other platform architects
Assist, as required, to manage and monitor security systems across the enterprise
Participate as a senior member of the Security Incident Response Team
Evaluate, design, and integrate technology systems
Conduct Analysis of alternatives (AoA) assessments and investigations as needed
Assist in developing accurate representations of the business environment, strategy and critical success factors
Assist in defining the target architecture at a given point in the future that is necessary to support the business mission and strategy of the organization
Assist in preparing formal proposals and the capital and operating budgets for the recommended architecture
Developing the technology strategy and vision to support key business processes and needs by determining the optimal IT architecture, level of investment in tools and technologies
Develops architectural standards
Helps define enterprise-wide documentation standard for architectures deployed
Maintains the documentation for the technology standards that define what technologies and products are approved to be used within the organization, complimented by prescriptive enterprise-wide guidelines on how to best apply these technology standards in supporting business applications
Assists in defining and maintaining principles, processes, and runbooks, relevant to the approved architecture
Measure the business impact of architecture with business and technical metrics and assess the current state of maturity of the architecture
Assists in performing vitality process to ensure architecture continues to reflect the organizational needs and technical opportunities
Guides the overall architecture and implement solutions meeting the needs of the defined strategic project
Preparing detailed roadmaps to successfully implement the technology strategy
Works closely with vendors to obtain detailed proposals and quotations
Assists with negotiating competitive and favorable pricing
Makes formal presentations to senior management on the targeted strategy
Works with IT managers to prepare detailed implementation plans
Provides routine reports to supervisor on project status
Develop architectural artifacts based on industry standard enterprise architecture framework
Prepare technical assessments, request for information (RFI), and request for proposal (RFP), system architectural artifacts
Integrate architecture between legacy systems and new technologies and enforce security policy, compliance, and audits
Provide consulting, guidance, and direction to business units to ensure best practices and compliance activities are built-in to processes and procedures
Develop and maintain the architecture, working with other team members to ensure consistency and completeness
Provide technical and architectural leadership to ensure compliance with HIPAA, PCI, and other required regulations and laws
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in education programs, workshops or other educational opportunities that may be presented
Keep abreast of current events
Demonstrates the ability to learn and improve architecting skills by actively participating in education programs, seminars, and related activities
Performs additional duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct

Qualification

Information Security ArchitectureIdentity Access Management (IAM)Vulnerability Management (VM)Intrusion Detection/PreventionData Loss Prevention (DLP)Anti-malwareEndpoint ProtectionNetwork MonitoringProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsRisk AssessmentProcess DesignCompliance FocusVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTime Management

Required

Bachelors Information Security-Preferred or Bachelors Information Technology-Preferred
High School Diploma General
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated
Minimum 10 years collective experience in information technology, information security, AND/OR information privacy
Analytical, verbal & written communication, time management, project management, risk assessment, process design and improvement. Strong audit and compliance focus

Preferred

Cert Info Sys Security Pro Upon Hire
CISM Upon Hire
CIPP Upon Hire
related certificate Upon Hire

Company

Wellstar Health System

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The largest health system in Georgia.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Candice L. Saunders
President and CEO
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Alan Muster
SVP Specialty Division
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