Job Description
Job Description
ELLKAY is a nationwide leader in health care data interoperability delivering innovative solutions that support the data migration needs of all members of the healthcare ecosystem. ELLKAY is playing a vital role in helping healthcare organizations access and share data among disparate systems. We are recognized by our e-health industry partners, independent medical group practices, hospitals and health systems, laboratories, and payers as the “Healthcare Data Plumbers” that make data migration and interoperability possible.
Our 'Client-first' focus has made ELLKAY one of the most respected healthcare IT companies in the nation. We value our clients and believe that strong relationships are the foundation for a strong company, and we're dedicated to providing connectivity to the healthcare industry.
Company Culture: We deal with medical data and we take our work very seriously, but not ourselves. If you’re a smart, hard-working, dedicated individual who thrives in a laidback, friendly work environment, ELLKAY may be the place for you. We’re committed to attracting good people who are passionate about the work they do.
ELLKAY was founded over a decade ago on the values of innovation, efficiency, and service created in a collaborative work culture. As we have grown, we are proud to still possess the same energy and passion for what we do. We strive to provide exceptional customer experiences to our clients, which begins with first employing amazing people. ELLKAY is proud to maintain a high-quality, innovative, and diverse workforce.
Job Description:
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and providing templates, cadence and quality reviews for reporting on legal and regulatory, IT, and cybersecurity risk to information assets. While also supporting and advancing business objectives through a road map and executable plan provided to the CTO.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary local security contact / adviser for the IT leadership and the IT Business Partners, IT infrastructure, IT Architecture and other local personnel
- Proactively identify non-compliance and areas of potential improvement, and facilitate development and deployment of standard solutions
- Engage with clients and customers as needed to assist the business to achieve its objectives by representing our security program, supporting internal and external audits, assisting in customer communication of security incident, etc.
- Provide regular and timely reporting on the status of cyber security across the region/business unit
- Work with the Compliance and Information Risk Management team to drive policy and regulatory compliance.
- Assist on the implementation and translation of information security policies.
- Oversee technology dependencies outside of direct organizational control. This includes reviewing contracts and the creation of alternatives for managing risk.
- Understand and interact with related disciplines to ensure the consistent application of policies and standards across all technology projects, systems and services, including privacy, risk management, compliance and business continuity management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in computer science or information systems
- Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security and compliance
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners
- Ability to translate technical/security issues to business users
- Security certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO is preferred.
Benefits:
ELLKAY offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that starts day one!
Including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employer-paid Life and LTD
- 401k w/ matching – once eligibility is met
- Work/life balance
- Paid Volunteer Program
- Flexible working hours
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote work options
- Employee Discounts
- Parental Leave
Our awesome culture includes:
- Working with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do
- Professional growth within
- Innovation environment
- On site in HQ Free daily lunches
Additional information
At ELLKAY, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work. We recognize the significance of fostering connections, collaboration, and creativity within our office culture and its positive impact on our business. Our philosophy of operating as a hybrid workplace underscores our dedication to enabling employees to tailor work-life balance to their individual preferences. For those who do not live within 40 miles of one of our offices, we are open to considering remote work for candidates whose skills and experience strongly align with the role. While we prioritize a hybrid work environment for most roles, we understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote work for specific positions and specialized skill sets.
For more information on our company, visit www.ELLKAY.com.
ELLKAY LLC is a Smoke-Free Workplace.
ELLKAY, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.