Healthcare Cybersecurity Manager - Risk & IR (Onsite)

Kootenai Health; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Shift differentials

Job summary

Kootenai Health is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the organization’s cybersecurity program and security operations strategy onsite. The role drives policy, risk management, incident response, and governance to align with patient care objectives.

Reporting to executives, the candidate will oversee security architecture, vulnerability management, vendor relationships, and budget decisions, ensuring preparedness for regulatory requirements and cyber threats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ progressive cybersecurity experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in healthcare or regulated environments with security, risk, compliance and incident response.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity operations, governance and regulatory requirements.
• Certifications preferred (CISSP/CISM/HCISPP).

Responsibilities

• Lead the organization’s cybersecurity program, strategy and daily security operations.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards and risk management practices.
• Direct incident response, threat and vulnerability management and security monitoring.
• Oversee security architecture and integration with IT initiatives.
• Partner with leaders to identify, assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and privacy requirements.
• Develop and maintain business continuity and cyber resilience capabilities.
• Manage cybersecurity personnel, vendors, budgets and investments.
• Provide executive reporting on risks and program performance.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Security operations

Incident response

Risk management

Governance standards

Regulatory compliance

Security architecture

Vendor management

Budget management

Executive reporting

Security awareness

Education

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity/IT

CISSP/CISM/HCISPP

Job description

Kootenai Health is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the organization’s cybersecurity program and security operations strategy onsite. The role drives policy, risk management, incident response, and governance to align with patient care objectives.

Reporting to executives, the candidate will oversee security architecture, vulnerability management, vendor relationships, and budget decisions, ensuring preparedness for regulatory requirements and cyber threats.