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Nebraska Medicine · 19 hours ago

Director Information Security and Risk Management

Nebraska Medicine is committed to extraordinary patient care and innovative research. The Director of Information Security & Risk Management will set the strategic direction for enterprise Cybersecurity & IT Risk, overseeing multiple teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

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Responsibilities

Set the enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy
Own the vision, reliability, and lifecycle of resilient defenses that protect our mission
Lead high-impact teams in delivering secure, scalable solutions
Influence executives to champion innovation, operational excellence, and unbreakable trust in our academic health system
Oversee multiple teams and functions
Ensure alignment of IT strategy with organizational goals for patient care, education, and research
Manage portfolios and investments to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable solutions
Act as an enterprise leader
Drive innovation and operational excellence

Qualification

Information SecurityRisk ManagementCybersecurity StrategyIdentity & Access ManagementITIL ProcessesVendor ManagementBudgetingCISSP CertificationCISM CertificationCRISC CertificationPMP CertificationHealthcare ExperienceHigher Education ExperienceSOC OperationsIncident ResponseThreat IntelligenceCloud SecurityZero-Trust ArchitectureSecurity AutomationDevSecOps Integration

Required

Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in Information Security & Risk engineering, including large, complex, multi‑site environments required
Minimum of 5 years leading technical teams with 24×7 operational accountability required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required
Hands‑on expertise with enterprise Cybersecurity, Identity & Access Management, and Risk management required
Demonstrated mastery of ITIL processes (incident, change, problem) and service reporting required
Strong vendor management and budgeting experience required

Preferred

Healthcare delivery organization, & higher education/research experience and familiarity with clinical communications preferred
CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, PMP certifications preferred
Proven experience developing and executing enterprise security strategies, including identity and access management, GRC, and security engineering preferred
Hands-on leadership of SOC operations, incident response, and threat intelligence programs preferred
Risk management and compliance expertise, including HIPAA, NIST CSF, PCI, and other regulatory frameworks preferred
Cloud security and zero-trust architecture implementation experience preferred
Vendor risk management and third-party security assessments in complex ecosystems preferred
Security automation and DevSecOps integration within CI/CD pipelines preferred

Benefits

Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
A 35% discount at Clarkson College
Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs

Company

Nebraska Medicine

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Nebraska Medicine is the most esteemed academic health system in the region, consisting of 809 licensed beds at its two hospitals, more than

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Linder MD
Chief Executive Officer
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Stephanie Daubert
Chief Financial Officer
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