vCIO - Healthcare IT

MSP Hire • Allen, TX

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About The Position

Help healthcare organizations make smarter technology decisions. We're looking for a strategic, client-facing Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) who can bridge the gap between business leadership, compliance, cybersecurity, and technology strategy. This is not a help desk role. It is not project management. It is not traditional IT consulting. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to healthcare organizations, helping executive teams navigate technology investments, cybersecurity risks, HIPAA compliance, data governance, and long-term technology planning.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive IT leadership experience
• 3+ years in a vCIO, CIO, IT Director, Technology Advisor, TAM, or strategic consulting role
• Experience supporting healthcare organizations, medical practices, or healthcare-adjacent environments
• Strong understanding of: HIPAA and HITECH, Healthcare cybersecurity requirements, Data governance principles, Risk management frameworks
• Microsoft 365, Azure, SharePoint, and Entra ID
• Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
• Ability to build trusted relationships with senior leadership teams

Nice To Haves

• HITRUST experience
• HIPAA Security Officer experience
• CISSP, HCISPP, CISM, CRISC, CDMP, ITIL, or Microsoft certifications
• Experience with EHR/EMR platforms such as Epic, Athena, eClinicalWorks, or NextGen

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic technology planning for healthcare clients
• Develop and manage multi-year IT roadmaps
• Conduct Quarterly and Strategic Business Reviews with executive stakeholders
• Advise clients on technology budgeting, risk management, and modernization initiatives
• Guide healthcare organizations on: HIPAA & HITECH compliance, Cybersecurity strategy, Data governance and information management, Business continuity and disaster recovery
• Facilitate HIPAA Security Risk Assessments and compliance readiness initiatives
• Translate complex technical and security concepts into clear business recommendations
• Act as the strategic bridge between client leadership and technical delivery teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed