Information Security Architect

Certifications:
Preferred: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC, or equivalent security certifications.

Education Requirements:
MUST HAVES (Do NOT provide just yes and no answers. I need details.):
4-6+ YOE as an Information Security Architect
Experience in a highly regulated environment, preferably hospital or healthcare
Relevant Bachelors degree - highly preferred
Cert US Security Professional - highly preferred
Experience in a contract environment - highly preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (Do NOT provide just yes and no answers. I need details.):

: Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Experience with network and system security audits and with application security audits
Solid understanding of Federal and State laws pertaining to safeguarding electronic protected health information, personally identified information, and other sensitive data types
Experience with disaster recovery planning and certification and accreditation process
Security certification such as CISSP or GIAC
Systems or network administration or performed ability to acquire required skills
Previous experience working with Healthcare Information Systems
Previous experience as a help desk administrator, systems engineer, or other IT related functions

Additional Qualifications:
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to develop reports, security plans, and technical documentation.
Experience with security vulnerability assessments and risk mitigation strategies.
Understanding of federal and state regulations related to data protection, including HIPAA, GDPR, and other compliance standards.
Experience with network and system security audits, as well as application security assessments.
Prior experience in healthcare IT security (preferred but not required).
Background in system or network administration is a plus.