Chief Information Security Officer
KamisPro, Fort Myer Heights, VA, United States
Must be local to DC metro area and able to work on-site 3 days per week. This is a consulting role that will convert to full time employee. Thank you.
Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Job Description:
Seeking a highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and manage our cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in IT security within federal law enforcement, along with specialized knowledge of the regulatory landscape affecting healthcare organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with hospital operations and mission.
Oversee risk management initiatives related to cybersecurity, including vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and compliance audits.
Lead incident response efforts and manage investigations into security events, data breaches, or other cyber threats.
Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare security and privacy regulations, including
HIPAA ,
HITECH , and
HITRUST
certification requirements.
Collaborate with IT, compliance, clinical, and legal teams to integrate security into technology deployments and clinical workflows.
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and training programs to support a strong security and privacy culture throughout the organization.
Stay current with evolving threats and regulatory requirements, leveraging insights from federal law enforcement experience to strengthen institutional readiness.
Manage third-party vendor risk and ensure security standards are upheld across external partnerships.
Qualifications:
Proven leadership in IT security, preferably with direct experience in or with
federal law enforcement agencies .
In-depth understanding of
HIPAA ,
HITECH , and
HITRUST
frameworks, and their application in a healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of healthcare IT systems, data protection strategies, and clinical technology integration.
Relevant certifications such as
CISSP, CISM, CISA, or HITRUST Certified CSF Practitioner
are highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex issues to executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
Bachelors degree in cybersecurity, information systems, or related field (Masters preferred).
Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Job Description:
Seeking a highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and manage our cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in IT security within federal law enforcement, along with specialized knowledge of the regulatory landscape affecting healthcare organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with hospital operations and mission.
Oversee risk management initiatives related to cybersecurity, including vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and compliance audits.
Lead incident response efforts and manage investigations into security events, data breaches, or other cyber threats.
Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare security and privacy regulations, including
HIPAA ,
HITECH , and
HITRUST
certification requirements.
Collaborate with IT, compliance, clinical, and legal teams to integrate security into technology deployments and clinical workflows.
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and training programs to support a strong security and privacy culture throughout the organization.
Stay current with evolving threats and regulatory requirements, leveraging insights from federal law enforcement experience to strengthen institutional readiness.
Manage third-party vendor risk and ensure security standards are upheld across external partnerships.
Qualifications:
Proven leadership in IT security, preferably with direct experience in or with
federal law enforcement agencies .
In-depth understanding of
HIPAA ,
HITECH , and
HITRUST
frameworks, and their application in a healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of healthcare IT systems, data protection strategies, and clinical technology integration.
Relevant certifications such as
CISSP, CISM, CISA, or HITRUST Certified CSF Practitioner
are highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex issues to executive leadership and cross-functional teams.
Bachelors degree in cybersecurity, information systems, or related field (Masters preferred).