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# Information Security Manager (ISM/HIPAA Security Officer)

- **Company:** Community Health Alliance - Nevada
- **Location:** Reno, NV, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Security Management, Microsoft SharePoint, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1a15c2a38bfb1326

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)., * Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity or information security roles; 7+ years preferred.

 * At least 2 years in a security leadership, governance, healthcare security, or HIPAA Security capacity (3+ years preferred).

 * Experience in a HIPAA-regulated healthcare environment strongly preferred.

 * Experience with MDR platforms (e.g., Arctic Wolf) and Microsoft 365 security tooling preferred.

## Description

The Information Security Manager (referred to as ISM hereafter) owns, develops, implements, and continuously improves the organization's Information Security Program to protect internal information systems, sensitive data, and electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI).

This position serves as the organization's designated HIPAA Security Officer, responsible for implementing and managing the technical and administrative safeguards required under the HIPAA Security Rule. The Information Security Manager is the organization's technical security authority, accountable for cybersecurity governance, risk assessments, security operations, incident response readiness, and the administration and oversight of enterprise security technologies.

This is both a strategic and hands-on role within a lean IT environment, providing leadership, governance, monitoring, and direct operational support across Microsoft 365 technologies (Entra ID, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Purview) and related cybersecurity platforms such as Arctic Wolf and Netwrix.

The ISM represents the organization in collaboration with the Health Center Controlled Network (HCCN), Primary Care Association (PCA), and peer Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to address evolving cybersecurity risks, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies.

Collaboration

The ISM collaborates closely with the Quality Improvement & Compliance Director, HIPAA Privacy Officer, Risk Manager, Information Technology leadership, General Counsel, and Executive Leadership to ensure alignment of information security, regulatory compliance, HIPAA privacy, and enterprise risk management activities.


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