Head Of It & Security

Nexhealth

Seattle, United States
Base: $175,000 - $220,000 usd; bonus/equity: stock...
On-site
8+ years security experience
Built security program from zero baseline
Owned soc 2 and hipaa audits end-to-end
NexHealth is building the infrastructure layer for modern healthcare by connecting fragmented EHR systems into a single platform

Job Summary

  • NexHealth is building the infrastructure layer for modern healthcare by connecting fragmented EHR systems into a single platform.
  • The role requires owning security governance, compliance, and IT programs while serving as the named Information Security Officer for SOC 2 and HIPAA.
  • Candidates must have built a security program from a near-zero baseline at least once and possess a software engineering background.

Matching Summary

NexHealth is building the infrastructure layer for modern healthcare by connecting fragmented EHR systems into a single platform.

Salary

Base: $175,000 - $220,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Stock options included; Benefits: Up to 100% medical/vision/dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years security experience
  • Built security program from zero baseline
  • Owned SOC 2 and HIPAA audits end-to-end
  • Software engineering background to read code
  • Hands-on AWS cloud security knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • First-principles thinker
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Comfortable being the ranking voice on risk
  • Experience hiring senior technical staff
  • Ability to frame risk for Board audiences

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years relevant security experience
  • 3+ years in security leadership role
  • Proven track record of building programs from scratch
  • Experience with recurring external audit cycles
  • Background in software engineering

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