
Senior Manager, Information Security
bswift
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead execution of the enterprise information security program aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and risk tolerance.
- Translate security strategy into prioritized roadmaps, operational plans, and measurable outcomes.
- Maintain and evolve security policies, standards, and procedures for a healthcare SaaS environment.
- Act as a trusted security advisor to Product, Engineering, IT, and Customer Operations.
- Ensure strong safeguards for PII and PHI throughout the benefits lifecycle.
- Support customer security due diligence (questionnaires, audits, BAAs).
- Partner with Legal and Privacy on risk assessments and regulatory‑appropriate incident handling.
- Own or support compliance with HIPAA/HITECH, HITRUST CSF, and SOC 2 Type II.
- Oversee threat detection/response, vulnerability management, IAM, endpoint security, and incident response processes.
- Lead or coordinate security incident response, including containment, communication, and executive updates.
- Drive continuous improvement through post‑incident reviews and control enhancements.
- Partner with Engineering and Infrastructure teams to secure AWS and/or Azure environments, CI/CD pipelines, and SaaS architecture.
- Ensure security is embedded into SDLC, cloud design, configuration management, and change management.
- Promote secure‑by‑design and defense‑in‑depth principles.
- Manage MSSPs/MDRs supporting day‑to‑day security operations.
- Lead RFPs, vendor evaluations, contract negotiations, and renewals.
- Oversee third‑party risk for vendors accessing sensitive benefits data.
- Define and track security KPIs, KRIs, and control maturity measures.
- Provide concise, meaningful reporting to the CISO and executive leadership.
- Communicate risks and recommendations in business‑focused language.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high‑performing security team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Lead security awareness and training programs.
- Champion a security‑first mindset that supports innovation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of information security experience, including 3+ years in leadership or people management.
- Experience operating security programs in SaaS, benefits administration, HR tech, or healthcare‑adjacent environments.
- Strong working knowledge of:
- HIPAA/HITECH
- HITRUST CSF
- SOC 2
- NIST CSF or ISO 27001
- Hands‑on experience with:
- SIEM / MDR
- Endpoint protection / EDR
- IAM
- Vulnerability management tools
- Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS and/or Azure).
- Demonstrated incident response leadership and regulator‑appropriate communication.
- Experience managing vendors, MSSPs, and third‑party risk programs.
- Strong project/program management skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Access to health, dental, and vision plans to support your wellness and that of your family.
- Competitive Compensation: A compensation package that recognizes your skills, experience, and contributions, including performance-based incentives for most roles.
- Remote first, Office friendly environment! No time to commute? No problem!
- Retirement Savings Plans: Options to help you plan for a secure financial future with employer-sponsored retirement savings programs.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth, including training and access to resources to support your career progression.
- Supportive Culture: A work environment that encourages collaboration, open communication, and creative problem-solving, where your voice and ideas are valued.
- Employee Wellbeing Initiatives: Programs focused on mental health, financial planning, and wellness resources to help you thrive inside and outside of work.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
information securitysecurity program managementincident responsevulnerability managementIAMcloud securitySIEMendpoint protectionproject managementsecurity policy development
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringaccountabilitycontinuous improvementstrategic planningrisk assessmentreportingteam development
Certifications
CISSPCISMCEHISO 27001NIST CSFHITRUST CSFSOC 2HIPAAHITECHBachelor's degree in Information Security