VP,Chief Info Security Officer

Location: Rosedale Office Building Department: IS Administration Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: Information technology plays a vital and ever-expanding role at Cook Children's Health Care System. The Cook Children's Information Technology environment is a highly diverse and complex set of components that require strong leadership. The Chief information Security Officer (CISO) will provide vision, strategy, broad-based planning, and hands-on responsibility for Information Security and Infrastructure for the organization. The CISO is a member of the IT leadership team and serves a key role in information technology security leadership. The CISO is an advocate for Cook Children's total information security needs and is responsible for the development and delivery of a comprehensive information security strategy and framework to optimize the security posture of the organization. The CISO leads the development and implementation of a security program that leverages collaboration, facilitates information security governance, advises senior leadership on security direction and resource investments, and designs appropriate policies to manage information security risk. The complexity of this position requires a leadership approach that is engaging, imaginative, and collaborative, with a sophisticated ability to work with other leaders to set the best balance between security strategies and other priorities at the organization level. Education and Experience: A minimum of 10 years in information technology security. Healthcare experience preferred Previous experience of devising, implementing, and maintaining information security management framework Bachelor's Degree required; Master's degree preferred Strong working knowledge of relevant laws, regulation, and standards relating to information security, including HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, et cetera. Advanced knowledge of information security technology Experience of dealing with and containing information security incidents Ability to engage and influence a broad range of internal stakeholder (e.g. HR, IT, Legal, Compliance, senior management, etc.) Given the confidentiality needs of this role, the highest levels of personal integrity, professionalism, judgment, and maturity are expected Certification/Licensure: Professional certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) preferred About Us: Cook Children's Health Care System Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents. Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.