Chief Information Security Officer
Core
Strategic leader designing and advancing a comprehensive cybersecurity program to safeguard sensitive health information and critical systems across the Texas Children's enterprise.
Role type
CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)
Builds
Enterprise-wide security frameworks, policies, and standards aligned with organizational and clinical priorities.
Domain
Healthcare / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise security strategy, risk management, incident response, regulatory compliance (HIPAA/HITECH), NIST/ISO frameworks, team leadership, stakeholder management, security awareness training, cloud security, identity and access management, EHR integration.
Preferred skills
Strategic insight, culture building, cross-functional collaboration.
Technologies
NIST, ISO, HIPAA, HITECH, EHR systems, cloud environments.
Responsibilities
Define and execute forward-looking information security strategy; safeguard confidentiality, integrity, and availability of ePHI; ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, and Joint Commission standards; oversee incident response capabilities; embed security across infrastructure and digital health technologies; build and mentor a high-performing security team; deliver regular security insights to executive leadership.
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership