Manager of Cyber Security

Overview

The Manager of Cybersecurity reports to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and is responsible for overseeing cybersecurity operations and strategy within organization. This role ensures Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of information assets, particularly sensitive data (PHI). This role also involves setting the vision and direction for cybersecurity services, implementing standards and security policies that are maintained, and managing technical implementation projects.

The Manager of Cybersecurity has financial and budgetary responsibilities, manages a wide range of vendors and external partners, and personnel management within the cybersecurity area. This position leads and ensures performance management and career development for an extended team of cybersecurity professionals. The role also involves developing strategic cybersecurity roadmaps and collaborating with other IT and clinical technology teams within the health system to secure sensitive data and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Leadership
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Manage and provide leadership to all cybersecurity staff, including Security Analysts, Incident Responders, and Compliance Specialists.

Change Agent
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Support and lead the efforts to change team cultures, dynamics, processes, and technologies that provide modern solutions to the organization.

Team Management
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Lead cybersecurity team to ensure performance management and career development. Provide technical leadership and direction, delegate responsibilities appropriately, and identify management development opportunities. Works closely with other leaders throughout IT and the organization to educate, inform, and assist their understanding and acceptance of Cybersecurity efforts and controls.

Staff Development

Provide leadership, development, coaching, and guidance to ensure the appropriate departmental developmental goals are set and achieved

Champion innovative efforts and stay abreast of leading-edge solutions for recruitment, development, and retention of the cybersecurity workforce

Cybersecurity Operations

Operations Oversight
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Oversee the day-to-day operations of cybersecurity measures, including monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents

Incident Response
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Lead the incident response team in managing and resolving security breaches and incidents

Compliance
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Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations and standards.

Technical Implementation
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Lead technical implementation projects related to cybersecurity, creating plans and strategies to meet the needs of the organization.

Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends, making recommendations for improvement.

Strategic Planning
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Develop and maintain strategic cybersecurity roadmaps, provide tactical action plans, and ensure optimum planning of cybersecurity projects and resources.

Resource Planning
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Conduct proactive resource planning based on anticipated demand.

Establish deliverables and projected milestones for solution delivery in partnership with business leaders and Senior Executives.

Technical Roadmap
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Lead the development of cybersecurity strategies and technical roadmap, ensuring integration with overall IT and organizational strategies.

Vendor Management
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Manage relationships with cybersecurity vendors, ensuring that contracts and agreements are in place and that vendor performance meets organizational standards.

Budget Management
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Develop annual operating budgets and long-term capital budgets for cybersecurity projects.

Operational Efficiency

Performance Monitoring
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Monitor network and systems performance, ensuring availability and reliability. Perform capacity planning.

Service Management
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Oversee operational and service management processes to ensure performance of all technology subcontractors.

Collaboration
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Collaborate with other IT teams and clinical IT teams to ensure alignment and integration of cybersecurity services within the health system.

Relationship Building
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Develop relationships with key business leaders to identify service gaps and propose solutions. Maintain credibility with key individuals at hospitals and corporate offices, along with Legal, HR, and Privacy/Compliance.

Training Programs
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Develop and implement security awareness and training programs for employees to ensure they understand and adhere to cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Oversee the assessment and management of cybersecurity risks associated with third-party vendors, partners, and bio-medical devices.

Policy Development

Develop, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Architecture and Design

Lead the design and implementation of secure network architectures and systems to protect sensitive data and ensure the integrity of IT infrastructure.

Oversee incident management and forensic investigations to identify root causes, mitigate risks, and…