Security Compliance Principal

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Summary

Gainwell is the leading provider of technology solutions that are vital to the administration and operations of health and human services programs. Gainwell is a new company with over 50 years of proven experience, a reputation for service excellence and unparalleled industry expertise. Gainwell, with more than 10,000 employees, will support clients across 42 U.S. states and territories with offerings including Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), fiscal agent services, program integrity, care management, immunization registry and eligibility services.

 

The Security Compliance Principal will be responsible for a portfolio of several state customers for audit and compliance.

Your role in our mission

• Responsible for a portfolio of state customers for audit and compliance.
• Oversees the development and implementation of corporate-wide application security procedures in client environments to meet corporate and government regulations. Remains abreast of changes to security regulations and implements corporate wide changes as appropriate.
• Ensures that application security procedures meet business requirements and that information is safeguarded against unauthorized use, disclosure or modification, and damage or loss. Recommends changes to current policies and procedures as necessary.
• Oversees the implementation of appropriate access controls to ensure that access to systems, data and programs is restricted to authorized and trained users. Researches and recommends alternative approaches to current practices as necessary.
• Develops and implements detailed security procedures. Oversees security administrator team to ensure compliance with client security procedures. Ensures compliance with program security requirements including personnel, physical and administrative security systems and procedures.
• Serves as a subject matter expert concerning security procedures and audit compliance.
• Oversees sensitive aspects of corporate security programs to ensure compliance with government and company security policies and procedures including verifying adherence to specific policies and ensuring policy compliance with government regulations. Researches and recommends updates as necessary.
• Conducts security education programs to educate appropriate personnel about security systems and their importance to oversee and ensure the integrity of security systems.
• Oversees the investigation of losses and security violations and recommends corrective actions. Implements approved course of action as appropriate.
• Oversees research on technological advancements to ensure that security solutions are continuously improved, supported and aligned with industry and company standards. Recommends strategy and policy changes based upon research.
• Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Twelve or more years of experience in information systems security or computer operations
• Extensive experience with HIPAA. Healthcare expertise in a government setting.
• Experience working with corporate and government security regulations
• Auditing experience with NIST, SOC 1, and SOC 2. Big 4 consulting experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present to executive leadership. 
• Possess a security clearance at the Secret level and/or certified information security systems professional (CISSP) certification

What you should expect in this role

• This role is 100% remote within the United States.

 

The deadline to submit applications for this posting is April 30, 2025.

 

The pay range for this position is $113,700.00 - $162,400.0