Global IT & Security Leader for Healthcare

Civia Health, LLC.; Ledston; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Civia Health, LLC. seeks a Director, Information Technology & Security to lead technology operations, cyber security, information governance and business systems across the UK and US.

You will craft a secure, scalable environment that supports regulatory compliance and enhances the day-to-day work of colleagues. The role owns the strategy for IT, cyber security, resilience, governance and AI governance while building trusted relationships with the executive team, sites, functions and external

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive technology leadership experience.
• Experience operating in healthcare, life sciences, clinical research or another regulated, data-sensitive environment.
• Proven ownership of cyber security, identity and access, endpoint management, incident response, business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Experience leading cloud and Microsoft 365 environments, enterprise applications, integrations and external managed-service providers.
• Ability to translate technical risk into concise commercial advice for executives and boards.
• Experience managing technology budgets, vendor contracts, service levels and multiple priorities across a growing organisation.
• Working knowledge of UK GDPR and data-protection obligations.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute a multi-year technology, cyber security and resilience roadmap aligned with growth strategy.
• Consolidate UK and US IT operations, partners, service levels and governance into a global operating model.
• Strengthen identity, device, access, data protection, security testing, incident response and business continuity controls.
• Improve integration, adoption and training across core business systems, telephony, call-centre and clinical support platforms.
• Establish governance for AI, data, reporting and future data-warehousing capabilities.
• Lead enterprise IT strategy, infrastructure, cloud services, end-user support, device management and service performance.
• Own cyber security strategy, identity and access management, vulnerability management, incident response and security awareness.
• Maintain IT policies, procedures, acceptable-use and content controls, and audit evidence.
• Lead business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, remediation and executive reporting.
• Manage business systems architecture, integrations, telephony and call-centre platforms, vendor performance, licensing and budgets.
• Provide governance for AI use, data access, retention, classification and reporting.
• Advise executives on technology investment, risk, resilience and digital opportunities.
• Travel to Civia locations and partner sites in the UK and US as needed.

Job description

Civia Health, LLC. seeks a Director, Information Technology & Security to lead technology operations, cyber security, information governance and business systems across the UK and US.

You will craft a secure, scalable environment that supports regulatory compliance and enhances the day-to-day work of colleagues. The role owns the strategy for IT, cyber security, resilience, governance and AI governance while building trusted relationships with the executive team, sites, functions and external