Healthcare Cybersecurity Manager — Lead & Protect Systems (Hybrid)

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Manager to provide day-to-day leadership and operational oversight for the cybersecurity team. You will support strategy execution, ensure HIPAA/HITECH compliance, and guide staff through security initiatives across the enterprise.

The role emphasizes team leadership, policy enforcement, and collaboration with IT, Legal, HR, and Compliance to maintain a strong security posture and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in healthcare.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CISM or Azure/Microsoft security credentials are preferred.
• Experience leading staff, coordinating daily operations, and supporting program development.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, healthcare regulations, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day cybersecurity staff, assign work, and manage priorities.
• Support development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies and controls.
• Ensure HIPAA, HITECH, NIST, ISO compliance across the enterprise.
• Coordinate security activities with IT, Legal, HR, and Compliance.
• Lead security initiatives such as threat assessments, remediation, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance reviews.

Skills

Team leadership

Change leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, health information management, or related field

Master’s degree in related field preferred

Tools

CISSP

Security+

CISM

Azure Security certifications

Job description

Memorial Health in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Manager to provide day-to-day leadership and operational oversight for the cybersecurity team. You will support strategy execution, ensure HIPAA/HITECH compliance, and guide staff through security initiatives across the enterprise.

The role emphasizes team leadership, policy enforcement, and collaboration with IT, Legal, HR, and Compliance to maintain a strong security posture and efficient operations.