Hybrid IT & Information Security Manager — HIPAA Lead

Pacific Health Group; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Health Group in San Diego is seeking a Manager of Information Technology & Information Security to own the security program, IT risk, and regulatory compliance in a healthcare setting. You will implement zero-trust controls, supervise IT staff, coordinate audits, and ensure PHI protection while aligning with HIPAA/HITECH standards.

This hybrid role requires strategic leadership and hands-on execution with frequent local travel across San Diego County.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in IT and security within healthcare.
• Deep knowledge of HIPAA Security Rule and Privacy Rule.
• Experience with risk assessments, audits, and BAAs.

Responsibilities

• Own the formal Information Security Program and governance.
• Lead incident response and breach remediation activities.
• Oversee IT infrastructure design, security controls, and disaster recovery.
• Coordinate audits, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
• Define data classification, encryption, logging, and access control policies.

Skills

IT leadership

HIPAA compliance

Cloud security

Endpoint security

Identity management

Education

CISSP or CISM certification

Tools

NIST framework

ISO 27001

Cloud security platforms

Job description

Pacific Health Group in San Diego is seeking a Manager of Information Technology & Information Security to own the security program, IT risk, and regulatory compliance in a healthcare setting. You will implement zero-trust controls, supervise IT staff, coordinate audits, and ensure PHI protection while aligning with HIPAA/HITECH standards.

This hybrid role requires strategic leadership and hands-on execution with frequent local travel across San Diego County.