Program Director – Information Security

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Program Director responsible for Information Security programs at US Anesthesia Partners. Leading program maturity, execution oversight, and executive reporting within healthcare environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Establishes and maintains a structured portfolio of Information Security programs, including documented purpose, scope, ownership, and success measures.
  • Partners with Information Security leadership to define program KPIs and business-as-usual performance metrics.
  • Assesses and documents program maturity, including gaps in technology, process, and staffing, and ensures findings are aligned to strategic roadmaps and investment planning.
  • Supports the evolution of the Information Security program landscape by identifying opportunities to improve clarity, consistency, and execution maturity.
  • Drives accountability across Information Technology and Information Security teams to ensure milestones, commitments, and timelines are met.
  • Tracks program and project dependencies, risks, and issues that may impact delivery predictability and surface concerns to senior leadership.
  • Promotes predictable outcomes by reinforcing disciplined execution practices and minimizing unplanned scope or timeline drift.
  • Partners with IT Operations, Architecture, and Security teams to ensure alignment between execution plans and strategic objectives.
  • Leads the development of monthly and quarterly reporting on Information Security programs and initiatives, providing clear visibility into progress, performance, and risk.
  • Partners with Information Security leadership to prepare fact-based executive summaries and supporting materials for IT leadership, Shared Services leadership, Audit Committee, Board of Directors, and Private Equity stakeholders.
  • Synthesizes execution progress, program performance, and risk indicators into concise, level-appropriate reporting that supports informed decision-making.
  • Exercises judgment in highlighting material risks, gaps, and trends while reducing unnecessary noise.
  • Translates execution data into visually clear, engaging, and audience-appropriate presentations, including detailed operational views and high-level, board-ready summaries.
  • Occasionally presents program status and reporting materials alongside senior leadership when appropriate.
  • Acts as the primary Information Security program coordination point across Information Technology, including Clinical Applications, Corporate Applications, Interoperability, Data & Analytics, IT Operations and Infrastructure.
  • Engages with peer leaders and teams as a trusted partner operating with executive sponsorship to advance Information Security initiatives.
  • Surfaces cross-functional risks, conflicts, and priority misalignments to Information Security and IT leadership for awareness and resolution.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience required.
  • 10+ years of experience in Information Security, IT program leadership, or related roles within healthcare or other regulated industries required.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting C-suite leadership and executive governance forums required.
  • Proven experience coordinating complex, cross-functional initiatives required.
  • Prior experience interacting with Audit Committees or Boards of Directors preferred.
  • Experience working with governance, program management, roadmap, and executive reporting tools (e.g., AuditBoard, Smartsheet, Aha! Roadmaps, Officetimeline, or similar platforms) preferred.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or comparable credentials preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Information Security programs, controls, and regulatory drivers within healthcare environments.
  • Familiarity with healthcare compliance frameworks and expectations, including HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST, and NIST-based frameworks.
  • Understanding of enterprise IT operating models, program management practices, and cross-functional dependency management.
  • Executive-level communication, synthesis, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to translate complex technical and compliance information into clear, fact-based executive reporting.
  • Strong program execution discipline with a focus on accountability and predictable outcomes.
  • Ability to influence and drive follow-through across teams without direct authority.
  • High emotional intelligence and sound judgment in navigating complex organizational dynamics.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and data integrity.
  • Operate effectively across technical teams, senior leadership, and governance bodies.
  • Represent Information Security leadership intent accurately and consistently in cross-functional engagements.
  • Identify and surface risks, gaps, and execution challenges early.
  • Maintain credibility and composure in executive, audit, and board-level settings.
  • Manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment while maintaining clarity and focus.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities