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IT Security Director (1090430)

The Judge Group, Vail, Colorado, United States, 81657

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Vail, CO, USA

Salary:

$80.00 USD Hourly - $110.00 USD Hourly

Description

Position Purpose

Our client is looking for a Director of IT Security. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our clients information security program. This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all digital assets, including electronic protected health information (ePHI). As the HIPAA Security Officer, the leads enterprise cybersecurity efforts, risk management, incident response, and security governance, aligning security initiatives with clinical and operational goals.

Essential Job Functions

Serve as the Director of IT Security, ensuring compliance with all privacy and security regulations. Develop and maintain an enterprise cybersecurity strategy tailored to healthcare-specific risks. Lead governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) programs across the organization. Conduct regular risk assessments and manage mitigation plans to protect ePHI. Oversee security operations, incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management. Collaborate with IT, clinical, and business leadership to integrate security into all technology initiatives. Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and training programs. Manage third-party security risks, including vendor assessments and contract reviews. Lead response and recovery efforts for cybersecurity incidents, coordinating with legal and compliance. Provide executive leadership with regular reporting on cybersecurity posture and risk remediation.

Experience

Minimum Qualifications

7–10 years of progressive experience in information security, with 3–5 years in a leadership role. Experience leading enterprise-wide cybersecurity programs in regulated environments, preferably healthcare. Hands-on experience with NIST, HITRUST, and HIPAA security compliance. Proven ability to manage security operations, incident response, and vulnerability management. Strong collaboration skills with executive leadership, legal, compliance, and clinical teams. Experience in vendor risk management and third-party security assessments. Background in security audits, risk assessments, and regulatory readiness.

Education

Bachelor’s degree required (Information Services or IT preferred). MBA highly desired.

Certifications

Required: CISSP Preferred: CHISL

Technical Skills

Must be able to complete online learning and access digital systems within 90 days.

Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking)

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Contact:

dkellogg@judge.com

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Seniority level Director Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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