It's not every day we have a chance to make the world a healthier place—but here, it’s our way of life. Idealistic? Maybe. Deeply pragmatic? Always. Real Chemistry is a global health innovation company that has carved out its space at the intersection between healthcare, marketing and communications, tech, and the people at the heart of it all. It’s with a great sense of purpose that we work together with brave health and wellness companies to create and inspire healthier, happier, and longer lives. It’s our passion. And if you’re still reading, we’re guessing it might be yours too. We are looking to add to our alchemic mix of more than 2,000 talented professionals. At Real Chemistry, we don’t just wish the world was healthier. We leverage tech, data and creativity to make it so. You in?

Job Summary

We have an exciting new role open and are adding a Vice President, Information Security role to our team. The Vice President, Information Security will be responsible for Information Security of the organization, including reviewing/developing/maintaining the company’s policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements, company accreditations, and best practice/standards applicable to healthcare and communications information security. The position will also be responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Information Security and the day-to-day management to ensure good practice.

Responsibilities

Periodic review/development/adoption and enforcement of Information Security policies, procedures, and standards.

Maintain the Company’s Security Policies. These are formal policies that detail and document actual mechanisms and controls and should include at least the following:

• Administrative: Risk analysis and management, documentation management and controls, information access controls and sanctions for failure to comply.
• Personnel Security: Personnel only have access to the sensitive information for which they have appropriate authority and clearance.
• Physical Safeguards: Assign security responsibilities, control access to media and the controls in place against unauthorized access to workstations and related equipment.
• Technical Security: Set the access and authorization controls for everyday operations as well as emergency procedures for data.
• Transmission security: Set the standards for access controls, audit trails, event reporting, encryption, and integrity controls.

Maintain the Company’s Security Procedures that include:

• Evaluation and compliance with security measures.
• Disaster Recovery and Emergency operating procedures.
• Security Incident Response and process protocols including Incident Reporting and Sanctions.
• Testing of security procedures, mechanisms, and measures.

Maintain appropriate security measures and mechanisms to guard against unauthorized access to electronically stored and /or transmitted patient data and protect against reasonably anticipated threats and hazards.

Oversee and/or assist in performing on-going security monitoring of organization information systems including:

• Assess information security risk periodically.
• Conduct functionality and gap analyses to determine the extent to which key business areas and infrastructure comply with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend new information security technologies and countermeasures against threats to information or privacy.

Work with Compliance to ensure policy adherence adequate training programs and periodic security audits. These audits should be both internal and external in nature.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of 10+ years of experience in IT security field, infrastructure, and operations. Major in Computer Science, Technology, Information Security, or other related field preferred.
• Knowledge of Cyber security requirements.
• Knowledge of HIPAA security is helpful.
• Certification required in one of the following: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) or CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) Well versed with data center operations Knowledge of Cloud platform and managed services models.