Information Security Officer

$100,000 - $100,000/Yr

Savas Health Riverside - Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Scottsdale, AZ

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Information Security Officer (ISO) at Savas Health is responsible for leading the information security strategy and operations to protect electronic protected health information (ePHI) and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This role involves developing security measures, collaborating with software development teams, conducting security assessments, and promoting a culture of security within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy to protect ePHI and EHR software.
• Ensure effective implementation of security measures throughout the software development life cycle.
• Collaborate with the software development team to integrate security best practices into the development process.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, HITECH, and CMIA.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards like NIST cybersecurity framework and HITRUST.
• Achieve and maintain ONC HIT certification.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
• Monitor and analyze security incidents and breaches, implementing incident response procedures.
• Stay updated on trends in information security and recommend new technologies and practices.
• Oversee third-party security assessments and manage vendor risk.
• Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably in healthcare.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or other relevant security certifications.
• In-depth understanding of ONC's Health IT Certification requirements, HIPAA, CMIA, TEFCA, and other healthcare frameworks.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance