Director, Information Systems & Cyber Security

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking an experienced IT/Cyber Security professional to direct and design the development, maintenance and operation of computer-based information systems and data processing applications to meet the objectives and requirements of the health care system through providing reports, information, documentation and statistical data to facilitate the decision-making process, planning, control, audit and review of system-wide plans and objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, preferably Rapid7.
• Experience with vulnerability and patch assessment.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS/CMSS), and security frameworks like OWASP and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Good understanding of Windows and Linux patching.
• Excellent writing and communication skills to convey findings and remediation status.
• Knowledge of network and operating system security.
• Knowledge of encryption algorithms and related advisories.
• Ability to create or modify scripts using PowerShell or Python to identify vulnerabilities.
• Security architecture experience and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• High integrity and ability to work independently as well as in a fast-moving team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates feasibility of EDP systems development and operating costs relative to benefits and objectives.
• Participates with technical, professional and managerial personnel in project analysis and input for user departments.
• Provides input for selection of computer, communications and peripheral equipment.
• Approves programming languages and standards for compilers and related tools.
• Approves and establishes programs for operating systems to optimize performance.
• Develops and coordinates equipment and personnel levels to support system needs.
• Reviews major information systems projects for schedule and cost efficiency.
• Supervises information services staff and ensures responsive department operations.
• Establishes liaison with senior management and contractors regarding department services.
• Directs planning, scheduling and budgeting of approved projects.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

Vulnerability assessment

Security frameworks

Patch management

Encryption concepts

Scripting (PowerShell)

Scripting (Python)

Security architecture

Network security

Active Directory / IAM

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related discipline

Tools

Nmap

Shodan

Metasploit

PowerShell

Python

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking an experienced IT/Cyber Security professional to direct and design the development, maintenance and operation of computer-based information systems and data processing applications to meet the objectives and requirements of the health care system through providing reports, information, documentation and statistical data to facilitate the decision-making process, planning, control, audit and review of system-wide plans and objectives.