PDS Health · 2 days ago
Dir, Information Assurance and Resilience
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$194K/yr - $262K/yr
10+ years expPDS Health is a company focused on enhancing healthcare services, and they are seeking a Director of Information Assurance and Resilience. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight for information assurance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and IT governance, ensuring compliance and customer trust across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide information assurance, business continuity, and disaster recovery programs
Oversees third-party risk management and assurance, including vendor assessments, contract reviews, and ongoing monitoring
Works alongside major incident & problem management SMEs to ensure operational issues and problems are addressed before they become large scale, disruptive incidents
Directs internal technical audit activities, ensuring effective controls, risk mitigation, and compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, HITRUST)
Manages IT governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to support organizational objectives and regulatory compliance
Serves as the primary owner of customer assurance programs, including responding to customer inquiries, audits, and requests for information related to security, privacy, and resilience
Develops, maintains, and communicates customer-facing policies, standards, and guidance documents
Coordinates and leads cross-functional teams in planning, testing, and validating business continuity and disaster recovery plans
Evaluates technology solutions using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Determines how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes
Provides training and awareness programs for employees and stakeholders on information assurance, resilience, and compliance topics
Monitors emerging risks, technologies, and regulatory changes, and recommend appropriate strategies and solutions
Fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across IT and business units
Prepares and presents reports, metrics, and recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
Ensures compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related discipline
10+ years of progressive experience in information assurance, business continuity, disaster recovery, IT governance, risk management, or related fields
Demonstrated success in leading large-scale programs and change management initiatives
Experience managing teams and cross-functional projects in complex environments
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CBCP, CRISC, or equivalent
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, HITRUST, etc.) and industry standards
Experience with third-party risk management, technical audits, and customer assurance activities
Ability to participate in 'on-call' duties (24/7) in support of incident and event management escalation
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience in the healthcare (medical or dental industry), retail or other large enterprise organizations
Working knowledge of security management, operational monitoring, TPRM and GRC tools
Experience developing and maintaining customer-facing policies and documentation
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Company
PDS Health
Founded in 1994, PDS Health is a leading healthcare support organization that partners with dental and medical providers across the U.S., providing comprehensive business services that enable clinicians to focus on high-quality patient care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
SMILE Health
2023-08-08Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
Stephen Thorne
Founder & CEO
Jeremy Jonckheere
Vice President, Strategic Payor Partnerships
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