Security Specialist- Mid Level ( Hybrid )
RALEIGH, NC
12 months Contract
Job Description
This is a Hybrid position.
The candidate will be allowed to work remotely but will need to be onsite at short notice. There is a mandatory three week training onsite at the beginning of the engagement. Once all staff return to site the candidate will need to work onsite full time.
The Compliance Officer will ensure that operations follow all relevant state and federal requirements for securely transacting health information via the Network, The Compliance Officer will be familiar with risk management, comfortable leading internal risk assessments, and possess knowledge of HIP nd NIST privacy and security requirements for health information networks. This position will work closely with the leadership team, legal counsel, and Privacy Team, and Security and Risk Management Team to ensure continual improvement of the security and risk profile.
Responsibilities
• Assist with the development and implementation of a compliance program for the that includes preparation for certification
• Create sound internal controls and monitor adherence to them
• Draft and revise policies
• Proactively audit processes, practices and documents to identify weaknesses
• Evaluate activities to assess compliance risk
• Collaborate with external auditors and Security Team when needed
• Set plans to manage a crisis or compliance violation
• Educate and train employees on regulations and industry practices
• Address employee concerns or questions on compliance
• Keep abreast of industry standards and business goals
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Compliance Officer
• Experience in risk management
• Knowledge of HIP nd NIST requirements
• Familiarity with industry practices and professional standards
• Excellent communication skills
• Integrity And professional ethics
• Attention To detail
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Knowledge of privacy laws (state and federal such as HIPAA (preferred), PCI, CJIS); proven risk management experience. Required 3 Years Experience in creation of risk management strategies and policy development to handle data breaches and other incidents. Required 3 Years Knowledge of NIST controls and experience with completing/conducting assessments; written and verbal communication. Required 3 Years Strong conflict management skills in order to work with senior management to ensure security and data protection rules and regulations are in place. Required 3 Years Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles Required 3 Years bility to determine whether a security incident violates a privacy principle or legal standard requiring specific legal action. Required 3 Years bility to work across departments and business units to implement organization's privacy principles and programs. Required 3 Years bility to develop, update, and/or maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs). Required 3 Years bility to develop clear directions and instructional materials. Required 3 Years
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