Security Operations Leader

Stamford Health; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-site parking

Childcare partnership

Job summary

Stamford Health is seeking a Manager, Security Operations to lead the information security team and drive the organization’s cyber security strategy in partnership with the CISO. You will oversee delivery and ongoing support of security services across on‑prem and cloud, enforce policies, manage risk, and mentor a team of architects, engineers, and analysts to elevate Stamford Health’s security program.

The role requires a BA/BS in a relevant field and 10+ years in cybersecurity with 5+ years

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security.
• Minimum 3 years of healthcare experience.
• Minimum of ten years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity Operations & Engineering with at least five years’ experience leading cybersecurity teams.
• Professional certifications in Information Security, Risk Management and/or Compliance (such as CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP etc.)
• Proficient in Secure DNS, Secure email gateways, Fortinet firewall/NAC/VPN, threat and vulnerability management, endpoint security, digital certification management, Microsoft CAS/Authenticator
• Expert knowledge with general security best practices, protocols, etc.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery and ongoing support of Stamford Health’s information security services.
• Oversee the development and implementation of technical cybersecurity initiatives to continuously improve and expand protective and defensive security capabilities.
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics to ensure service quality and delivery.
• Drive security control implementation and maturity in both on-prem and cloud environments and ensure compliance with corporate security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead a team of Information Security architects, engineers, and analysts that plan, implement and sustain the full lifecycle of various cybersecurity capabilities.
• Ensure security assessments of the information technology environment are being performed and with assisting in the developing and implementing security plans to mitigate those risks.
• Assist with forensics investigation, penetration testing, implementation of new security solutions, participation in the creation and or maintenance of policies, standards, and procedures.
• Recommend changes/upgrades to service components, technologies, processes and metrics to keep pace with the threat landscape and align with and business strategies.
• Partner with department leaders / project sponsors in the implementation of secure‑by‑design initiatives into their business processes.
• Develops and/or oversees the development of documentation (procedures, runbooks, etc.) to ensure effective service delivery
• Coach and mentor team for high performance, creating a supportive working environment where everyone has the opportunity to fulfill their potential
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards, best practices and the evolving security threat landscape
• Manage information security related tasks performed by the team including, but not limited to: digital forensic investigations, vulnerability management, alert and incident response.
• Manage employees including performance management, salary administration, succession planning and workforce development.
• Partner & collaborate with other IT teams as necessary to ensure that overall IT objectives are met.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Security operations

Policy & risk mgmt

Certifications (CISM/CISA/CRISC/CISSP)

Endpoint security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security

Tools

Fortinet firewall

NAC/VPN

DNS security

Secure email gateways

CAS/Authenticator

Job description

Stamford Health is seeking a Manager, Security Operations to lead the information security team and drive the organization’s cyber security strategy in partnership with the CISO. You will oversee delivery and ongoing support of security services across on‑prem and cloud, enforce policies, manage risk, and mentor a team of architects, engineers, and analysts to elevate Stamford Health’s security program.

The role requires a BA/BS in a relevant field and 10+ years in cybersecurity with 5+ years