Manager, IT Security - Central (H)

University of Miami; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Health System (UHealth) in Miami is seeking a Full-Time Manager, IT Security to lead security efforts for the organization’s computers, networks, and patient data. This on-site role reports to IT leadership and requires strong experience in designing and enforcing security policies and access controls.

Responsibilities include managing security operations, provisioning users, monitoring controls, and ensuring privacy compliance across EHR systems, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in operational management.
• Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and change management.
• Knowledge of financial operations and management.
• Strong communication skills to convey ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Protects University systems by assessing and strengthening security measures.
• Directs internal IT teams to execute security initiatives and programs.
• Develops and maintains security and privacy policies for UHealth.
• Manages user provisioning and access controls for IT systems and EHRs.
• Monitors controls and conducts audits for breaches and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Operational Management

Organizational Development

Financial Oversight

Team Leadership

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Office software

Job description

This is an on-site position based in South Florida.

The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", IT Department has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Manager, IT Security to work in Miami.

The Manager, IT Security protects the University’s computers, networks, and data against threats, such as security breaches, computer viruses or attacks from cyber-criminals, by assessing the security measures to identify any weak points.

The Manager, IT Security – Central (H) facilitates the attainment of higher levels of customer service by directing internal teams in the execution of IT initiatives.

Core Responsibilities:

Designs improved work systems by revising work standards, policies, and procedures, employee work method and utilization, and staffing levels. Plays an integral role in hiring, training, counseling, and developing staff. Makes recommendations to IT leadership, peers, and subordinates to improve the working environment. Participates in University operations and projects related to the security and privacy of IT systems. Develops and maintains security and privacy policies for the University of Miami Health System. Manages the user provisioning and maintenance processes for EHRs and related IT systems. Manages the creation and maintenance of user profiles to control access and actions of users. Manages security and privacy monitoring processes in compliance with applicable regulations. Keeps track of evolving industry standards and regulations related to EHR security and privacy practices. Implements and supports those standards and practices that apply or would benefit the University. Implements standard practices that will improve operational security and privacy. Watches for organizational or operational changes that might negatively impact the privacy and security of patient data and takes corrective action. Monitors internal controls to ensure that appropriate access levels are maintained. Audits the systems and information management processes to identify any breaches. Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field Minimum 5 years of relevant experience Operational Management: Optimizes day-to-day operations and processes for efficiency and effectiveness. Organizational Development: Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and manage change Financial Oversight: Knowledge of financial operations and management. Team Leadership: Ability to create and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment, build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with others. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.

As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.

Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care.

We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.

A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs.

Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults.

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.

The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.

With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.