Assoc Info Security & Privacy Cloud Analyst Partners Healthcare
Somerville, MA

Job Description

About Us:

As a not-for-profit organization, Partners HealthCare is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Partners HealthCare supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health centers, home care and other health-related entities. Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system is a national leader in biomedical research.

We're focused on a people-first culture for our system's patients and our professional family. That's why we provide our employees with more ways to achieve their potential. Partners HealthCare is committed to aligning our employees' personal aspirations with projects that match their capabilities and creating a culture that empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each member of our team to own their personal development-and we recognize success at every step.

Our employees use the Partners HealthCare values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.

General Summary:

The ideal candidate for the role of a PHS Information Security and Privacy Cloud Analyst must have a genuine and proactive desire to learn how to implement, administer and evolve and effective information security and privacy program for at the Enterprise-level. Individuals must be able to learn quickly, produce high quality written documentation within established timelines, and apply critical analytic thinking across the diverse field of information security and privacy.

The PHS Information Security and Privacy Cloud Analyst is responsible for engaging in Partners Healthcare Business and Technology cloud-based; Machine Learning and AI and Big Data initiatives that impact all Partners Healthcare Entities, Employees, and Agents to provide support in securing cloud-based implementations.

The PHS Information Security Cloud Analyst will provide significant support for establishing enterprise-wide standards, in addition to working with committees, leadership and staff throughout institution(s) and Partners Healthcare System (PHS) to understand the business and operational objectives in order to identify and support security related needs.

Participates in the development and implementation of the PHS IS Information Security program in a manner that fulfills the mission and strategic goals of the program while complying with state and federal laws and accreditation standards related to Risk Management; collaborating with site and PHS Information Security, Privacy and Compliance as required.

Maintains up to date knowledge of, and expertise in the administration and management of PHS- and site-base information security program and assists Information Security Officers in these initiatives.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. Daily tasks - Ticket queue, intake process, risk assessments related to cloud, machine learning, AI and Big Data

2. The ideal candidate would have interest in Information Security and would be passionate about technology, specialize infrastructure provisioning.

3. Hybrid knowledge of Information Systems and Information Security and can properly map it to industry risk frameworks, taking a holistic approach to any project measure risks in pre-defined scopes in order to outline and explicitly categorize the risk of project. This person would work closely with all the other positions outlined below, as the overall risk needs input from all these different areas.

4. Knowledge of Information Security and Privacy standards.

5. This person would ideally be well organized and capable of understanding processes and gaps, mapping business needs and creating innovative workflows for new project implementations to be consumed by researchers.

6. Use the Partners HealthCare values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.

Bachelor's degree* (B.A. / B.S.) in computer science, business administration, or equivalent discipline from an accredited college or university required.

* 0-2 years of experience in IT/IS preferred.
* 0-2 years of experience in an information security or information privacy role with experience in securing cloud, machine learning and big data security and internetworking devices and software, including some experience with large mission-critical networks is preferred.
* Awareness or ability to understand HIPAA, HITECH, Mass ID Theft regulation 201 CMR 17, and other appropriate information security and information privacy regulatory requirements for healthcare entities.
* Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college/university may be substituted.
* Any of the following certifications is a plus:

PMP, ITIL, or any of the following Information Security Certifications: CISSP, HCISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, CPHIMS, PCIP, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, CEH, GPEN, and PMP

Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required

1. Genuine and proactive interest in information security and privacy concepts

2. Strong business and analytical skills to identify, write and negotiate business and technical requirements gathering

3. Outstanding time management and organizational skills required

4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, strong formal presentation abilities and good leadership skills

5. Ability to interpret business objectives into functional information security & privacy activities that deliver against the risk management objectives

6. Some understanding of change management and ability to work under the required guidelines and deliver on business/project requirements

7. Ability to deal sensitively and effectively at all levels of the organization including both technical & non-technical, management, and senior leadership

8. Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple work streams, goals, and objectives

9. High level critical thinking and strategic planning skills; ability to prioritize assignments

10. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision