Information Security Executive Advisor; Business Information Security Officer- BISO

Information Security Executive Advisor (Business Information Security Officer- BISO)

Location:

This role requires associates to be in-office 1 day per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Ideal candidates will be able to report to one of our Pulse Point locations in Indianapolis, IN or Nashville, TN.

Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Information Security Executive Advisor (Business Information Security Officer- BISO) develops strategic and tactical plans for a comprehensive enterprise-wide information security program. Leads the development of policies, technical standards, guidelines, procedures, and other elements of an infrastructure necessary to support information security in compliance with established company policies, regulatory requirements, and generally accepted information security controls. Responsible for the selection and delivery of strategic network security, access control and secure transaction/messaging solutions.

How you will make an impact:

* Establishes architecture oversight and planning for information and network security technologies.

* Leads development of an information security risk management program that includes business, regulatory, industry practices and technical environment considerations.

* Establishes strategic vendor relationships for security products and services.

* Develops Enterprise-wide security incident response plans and strategies that includes integration with business, compliance, privacy, and legal constituents and requirements.

* Provides advanced level engineering design functions.

* Provides trouble resolution and serves as point of technical escalation on complex problems.

* Creates presentations and seeks IT and business management approval and acceptance of significant replacements or reconfigurations of major security technologies serving the Enterprise.

* Provides technical guidance and leadership to the technical engineers within the organization.

* Participates in the design of the Enterprise architecture.

* Proposes opportunities to improve results based on targeted or continuous assessment.

* Researches relevant trends and activities in healthcare, business, competition and regulatory environments.

* Recommends strategy adjustments.

* Participates in Enterprise planning activity, including vendor assessment, technology platform selection and retirement, prioritization and integration.

* Serves as a technical merger and acquisition lead.

* Acts as a subject matter expert for executive management.

* Provides top-tier support for 6 or more of the information security technology common body of knowledge skill sets:
1) Access Control,
2) Application Security,
3) Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning,
4) Cryptography,
5) Information Security and Risk Management
6) Legal, Regulations,
7) Compliance and Investigations,
8) Operations Security,
9) Physical (Environmental) Security, 10) Security Architecture and Design, 11) Telecommunications and Network Security.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires BS/BA in Information Technology or related field of study and a minimum of 10 years of experience in systems administration and security aspects of information systems, access management and network security technologies, network communications, computer networking, telecommunications, systems development and management, hardware, software, data, and people; experience with multiple technical and business disciplines required; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

* Previous experience leading large security projects for individual business units highly preferred.

* Expert Business Information Security Liaison experience highly preferred.

* Ability to operate with ambiguous data to create a strategy and plan preferred.

* Broad-based experience to plan and design highly complex systems preferred.

* Expert knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted data processing controls and concepts preferred.

* Security Certifications such as CISSP and other advanced technical security certifications (e.g. Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional, Certification and Accreditation or equivalent certifications) preferred.

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