Apply on Employer Site

Ochsner Health · 13 hours ago

Cyber Engineering, and Cyber Architecture

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Ochsner Health is a committed healthcare organization that has been serving its community since 1942. They are seeking an AVP of Identity & Access Management, Cyber Engineering, and Cyber Architecture to lead enterprise-wide security initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Health CareHospitalInformation TechnologymHealth

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a multi-year IAM roadmap aligned to NIST CSF and regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, PCI)

Oversee identity lifecycle management, including governance, provisioning, deprovisioning, and access certifications

Lead the implementation of risk-based authentication, SSO, MFA, and privileged access management (PAM) solutions

Optimize IAM processes through automation, reducing manual interventions and improving user experience

Develop and execute Role Based Access Controls

Direct the engineering, deployment, and maintenance of security technologies (e.g., SIEM, SOAR, endpoint protection, firewalls, cloud security tools)

Oversee the integration of security solutions with enterprise platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance

Work with the AVP of security operations on vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response engineering efforts

Evaluate emerging security technologies to address evolving threats and business needs

Define and maintain the enterprise security architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk appetite

Develop and enforce security standards, patterns, and reference architectures for on-premises and cloud environments

Collaborate with IT, application, and infrastructure teams to embed security by design into all technology initiatives

Conduct architecture reviews and risk assessments for new and existing systems, recommending improvements and mitigation strategies

Manage and mentor cross-functional teams, including IAM specialists, security engineers, and architects

Partner with stakeholders across IT, compliance, audit, and business units to drive security awareness and accountability

Prepare and present executive-level reports on security posture, program maturity, and key risk indicators

Ensure security programs and controls meet internal and external audit requirements

Lead periodic access reviews, control testing, and evidence collection for regulatory compliance

Monitor and report on the effectiveness of security controls, driving continuous improvement

Qualification

CybersecurityIdentity Access ManagementSecurity ArchitectureNIST CSFSIEM/SOARCloud SecurityAutomationCISSPStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership

Required

10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with significant leadership in IAM, cyber engineering, and security architecture

Proven track record implementing identity governance, authentication, and privileged access solutions at scale

Hands-on experience with security engineering and architecture in complex, hybrid enterprise environments

Deep knowledge of NIST CSF, HIPAA, PCI, and other relevant frameworks and regulations

Strong background in SIEM/SOAR, cloud security, and automation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; Master's degree preferred

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+, or similar) strongly preferred

Preferred

Expertise with Microsoft/Azure AD, Office 365, AWS/GCP identity, and cloud security controls

Experience with IGA (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and modern security engineering tools

Excellent communication, executive reporting, and stakeholder management skills

Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire high-performing technical teams

Company

Ochsner Health

Glassdoor3.5

Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Founded in 1942

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.ochsner.org/

H1B Sponsorship

Ochsner Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2020 (1)