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IT Systems Administration and Security Manager

Company:
Medix Infusion
Location:
Texas
Posted:
April 25, 2024
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Description:

Medix Infusion provides personalized home and in suite infusion therapy services for patients with chronic or acute conditions. Our expert team is dedicated to making each patient’s journey as easy as possible. We provide medical infusion therapies, including anti-infectives, biologics, IVIG, and other injectable and infusion treatments.

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals battling chronic diseases, irrespective of their access to conventional healthcare. Through innovative solutions, we are committed to fostering inclusivity, advocating for equitable access to healthcare, and driving positive change in the lives of those affected by chronic diseases.

As the IT Systems Administration and Security Manager, you will oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's IT systems and infrastructure. Your primary responsibilities will include managing a team of system administrators, setting IT goals and objectives, and ensuring system reliability. You will collaborate with other departments to understand their IT needs and provide solutions that align with the overall business objectives.

You will also play a crucial role in protecting our organization's IT infrastructure from cyber threats and ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing security policies, procedures, and technologies to safeguard our systems and data assets. Your leadership and expertise in cybersecurity will be instrumental in mitigating risks and maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and a proven track record in IT systems administration and security, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead and manage a team of system administrators, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise.

Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure efficient system operations.

Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance system reliability.

Plan and oversee system upgrades, installations, and migrations to new technologies.

Implement and maintain security measures to protect the organization's IT infrastructure from potential threats.

Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations for system improvements and enhancements.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their IT needs and align IT strategies with business goals.

Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT products and services.

Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends to make informed decisions for the organization.

Develop IT budgets and track expenses to ensure cost-effective IT operations.

Develop and implement IT security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the organization's IT assets.

Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Monitor security incidents and respond to security breaches in a timely and efficient manner.

Implement and manage security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption solutions.

Collaborate with other departments to integrate security measures into IT projects and initiatives.

Stay current on security trends, threats, and best practices to proactively address emerging risks.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.

Develop and maintain disaster recovery and incident response plans to minimize the impact of security incidents.

Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on the organization's security posture and initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or equivalent certification is preferred.

Proven experience in IT systems administration, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.

Proven experience in IT security management, with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Knowledge of security technologies, such as SIEM, endpoint protection, and identity and access management solutions.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

In-depth knowledge of network administration, system security, and cloud technologies.

Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco) is a plus.

Strong written, oral, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate across multiple audiences at all levels.

Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and influence in a cross-functional, highly matrixed environment.

Experience with contract management databases and/or Salesforce preferred.

Strong business and financial acumen, with advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

Strong detail orientation and capability of gathering, conducting, and evaluating analyses of program performance, identifying points of improvement, and developing clear and compelling solutions and strategies from the findings.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. The organization is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

The employee is exposed to outside weather conditions when traveling

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