Information Security Manager

Habitat Health

8h•$133,000 - $157,000•Remote

About The Position

At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente. Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations. Habitat Health is growing, and we’re looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit https://www.habitathealth.com. Role Scope: We are looking for a qualified, hands-on Information Security Manager to design, implement, and operate the information security program for our growing healthcare organization operating under the PACE model. This role blends strategic security leadership with practical execution. The ideal candidate can translate high regulatory and partner security standards into right-sized, pragmatic controls, while building sustainable governance, oversight, and audit processes. Deploy HIPAA aligned best practice security architecture across our Microsoft 365 environment and Meraki based WAN.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with an emphasis on Information Security, or equivalent experience
7+ years of progressive experience in information security or cybersecurity roles, including hands-on implementation
3–5 years of experience owning or leading security programs, controls, or governance functions including hands‑on experience in implementing information security best practices, and experience with security monitoring, incident response, or vulnerability management.
Practical experience in a Health Care organization, and expertise in industry regulatory and standards frameworks (HIPAA, NIST, etc)
Experience in cloud based environments, specifically Microsoft 365.
Experience in networking concepts, operating systems, and cloud environments
Familiarity with regulatory and standards frameworks (HIPAA, NIST, etc.).
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to lead through influence.
Ability to communicate complex issues clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences.
Ability to travel up to 2 weeks per quarter.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a start up organization.
Experience supporting audits, partner security assessments, or SOC/HIPAA readiness efforts.
Experience in creating technology solutions based on business requirements
Experience working remotely – this is a remote position.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or Security+ (preferred, not required)
A strong connection to the mission of our business
Experience working with technology managed service providers

Responsibilities

Define, implement, and maintain administrative, technical, and physical security controls appropriate for a PACE organization
Own security design decisions and control selection, balancing risk, regulatory requirements, and operational realities
Security monitoring and incident response: configure and monitor tools, logs, and alerts, analyze activity, and investigate potential security incidents
Serve as primary security escalation point for internal teams and external partners
Lead incident response planning, tabletop exercises, post-incident reviews, and remediation tracking
Perform vulnerability management activities, based on internal and external scans, and coordinate remediation activities
Maintain an enterprise security risk register, including risk scoring, mitigation plans, and executive-level reporting
Support business continuity and disaster recovery security requirements in partnership with IT and Operations
Lead Access and Identify management, developing best practice procedures, and enabling others to work within these processes
Oversee privileged access, role-based access controls, joiner/mover/leaver processes, and periodic access reviews
Ensure appropriate data protection controls for PHI, including encryption, logging, and monitoring
Draft, maintain, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to HIPAA, NIST, and partner requirement
Design and operate recurring security oversight and audit processes, including evidence collection and remediation tracking
Lead and coordinate internal and external security audits, assessments, and partner security reviews
Establish and manage a third-party security and risk management program, including vendor risk assessments and ongoing monitoring
Partner closely with IT, Compliance, Legal, Clinical, and Operations teams to embed security into daily workflows.