Senior Director, CISO

Soleo Health - Fenton, MO

Full-time - Senior

Fenton, MO

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Senior Director, CISO at Soleo Health is a pivotal executive role responsible for enhancing and safeguarding the company's IT infrastructure. This position involves shaping and executing the cybersecurity strategy to protect information assets and ensure compliance with industry standards within the healthcare sector. The CISO will lead the development and implementation of comprehensive security measures, leveraging advanced technologies and best practices to safeguard sensitive data while adhering to healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a robust cybersecurity strategy that aligns with the organization's overall objectives and industry standards.
• Establish and enforce information security policies to ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, HITRUST, and HITECH.
• Implement advanced data security measures to protect sensitive healthcare information and ensure compliance with data privacy laws.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and address potential security threats.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable security architecture tailored to healthcare applications.
• Build and manage a high-performing information security team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Work with senior leaders to integrate security measures into all aspects of the business and promote a security-centric culture.
• Evaluate and implement cutting-edge security technologies and tools, managing relationships with external vendors and partners.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of security initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in information security and technology roles, with extensive experience in the healthcare sector.
• Expertise in advanced security technologies (e.g., encryption, intrusion detection, DLP, incident response) and proficiency in security management tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP).
• Strong understanding of security architecture and infrastructure design tailored for healthcare applications.
• In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA, HITRUST, and HITECH, with experience ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy and security standards.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a high-performing security team, with experience in talent management and training program development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in healthcare data security practices, regulations, and standards.
• Ability to formulate and execute security strategies that align with business objectives and industry standards.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave Options
• Education Assistance Program