IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Manager (HITRUST)

About this kind of role

What a IT Audit, Cybersecurity & Risk Manager (HITRUST) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role oversees an organization's information security and risk management programs, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies. Responsibilities include conducting internal audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks. The manager develops and implements security awareness training programs and incident response plans, and collaborates with stakeholders across the business to maintain a strong security posture. They also monitor emerging threats and adapt security measures accordingly.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), audit methodologies, risk assessment tools, and experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, regulatory compliance, and a detail-oriented approach to risk management typically excel in this position.