Director Data Security

Health Care Service Corporation; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 133,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation is seeking an enterprise data security leader to govern data protection programs across the organization. The role partners with Technology, Legal, Privacy and Compliance to align security objectives with business goals and regulatory requirements.

You will own data loss prevention, data classification, and data integrity controls across on-premises and cloud environments, translating risk into prioritized plans and directing budgets and resources accordingly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, MIS, or related field and 10 years of experience in Information Security, Data Security, or related disciplines, or14 years equivalent experience
• 5 years of leadership or people-management experience
• Deep understanding of data protection, Data Loss Prevention, data classification, and data integrity concepts
• Knowledge of data security controls across on-premises and cloud environments
• Oversee budgets and resource allocation supporting enterprise data security objectives
• Translate data security risk into business-relevant priorities and decisions
• Ensure data security investments align to risk reduction and regulatory obligations

Responsibilities

• Data Loss Prevention, data classification, data security management, and data integrity controls across on-premises and cloud environments
• Partner with Technology, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and business leaders to reduce data-centric risk
• Translate data security risk into business-relevant priorities and decisions
• Ensure data security investments align to risk reduction and regulatory obligations

Skills

Leadership / People management

Data protection concepts

Data Loss Prevention

Cloud and on-prem data security

Risk translation to business decisions

Regulatory alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / MIS or related field

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

This position is responsible for enterprise leadership and governance of data security capabilities. The role ensures sensitive data is identified, classified, protected, and monitored across the enterprise in alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and the evolving threat landscape. The role partners closely with Technology, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and business leaders to reduce data-centric risk while enabling secure data usage at scale. Areas of responsibility include Data Loss Prevention, data classification, data security management, and data integrity controls across on-premises and cloud environments.

Required Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, MIS, or related field and 10 years of experience in Information Security, Data Security, or related disciplines, or14 years equivalent experience
• 5 years of leadership or people-management experience
• Deep understanding of data protection, Data Loss Prevention, data classification, and data integrity concepts
• Knowledge of data security controls across on-premises and cloud environments
• Oversee budgets and resource allocation supporting enterprise data security objectives
• Translate data security risk into business-relevant priorities and decisions
• Ensure data security investments align to risk reduction and regulatory obligations

Compensation: $133,400.00 - $247,700.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location

HCSC Employment Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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