Prompt Senior Director, Security & Compliance at Prompt leads and matures the information security program as the HIPAA Security Officer. This role manages governance, risk, compliance, and security controls across the organization.
Responsibilities
The Senior Director, Information Security serves as the company’s designated HIPAA Security Officer and is accountable for leading and maturing the company’s information security program.
This role owns the governance, control environment, certification and audit programs, security risk management, policy framework, and cross-functional operating model required to maintain compliance with HIPAA/HITECH, SOC 2, and other applicable regulatory, contractual, and certification requirements.
The Senior Director will work closely with technical and business leaders to translate security requirements and risks into effective controls, clear ownership, and sustainable processes. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to build and mature the program while leveraging strong technical resources across the organization.
Serve as the company’s designated HIPAA Security Officer, leading the company’s information security program and partnering with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Engineering, IT, and other stakeholders on related requirements.
Maintain sufficient technical depth sufficient technical depth to independently assess cloud architectures, application architectures, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, identity and access models, software supply-chain controls, and security monitoring approaches, while technical teams retain responsibility for detailed implementation and operations.
Own HIPAA Security Rule compliance, including the Security Risk Analysis, security risk-management plan, and ongoing oversight of required safeguards.
Own the company’s SOC 2 Type II program and other security certifications, attestations, and assurance programs, including control governance, audit readiness, evidence sufficiency, auditor relationships, identified deficiencies, remediation, and successful completion of audits and assessments.
Own the company’s information-security policy and control framework, including policy development, review, exceptions, ongoing governance, and alignment with applicable regulatory, contractual, and business requirements.
Establish clear ownership for security controls across the organization and ensure deficiencies, vulnerabilities, risks, and remediation plans are identified, prioritized, tracked, validated, and appropriately escalated.
Partner with Engineering, DevOps, architecture, and IT leaders to evaluate security approaches and ensure technical controls appropriately address identified requirements, while technical teams retain responsibility for detailed design and implementation.
Establish and oversee the company’s vulnerability-management and application-security programs, including expectations for vulnerability identification, penetration testing, secure software development practices, security testing, remediation, exceptions, and escalation.
Own the security incident-response framework and coordinate the company’s response to security incidents, partnering with technical teams on investigation and remediation and with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and executive leadership on broader incident assessment and response.
Qualification
Strong working knowledge of AI securityRelevant certifications such as CISSPWhy Work for Prompt?Big Challenges
Required
8+ years of experience in information security, risk management, compliance, or related disciplines, including meaningful leadership responsibility.
Deep practical knowledge of HIPAA/HITECH and healthcare security and compliance requirements, ideally within a covered entity or business associate environment.
Strong working knowledge of cloud security, application security, IAM, vulnerability management, endpoint security, secure SDLC practices, and modern SaaS architecture.
Demonstrated experience leading SOC 2 Type II or comparable certification and assurance programs.
Experience building or materially improving information security governance, control environments, policy frameworks, audit readiness, and cross-functional accountability.
Strong working knowledge of AI security, governance, and risk management, including risks associated with sensitive data and emerging AI technologies.
Ability to engage credibly with technical leaders, evaluate proposed approaches, identify material risk, and translate technical issues into business, compliance, and customer impact.
Strong executive judgment and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Legal, Engineering, Product, IT, AI, People, Finance, auditors, customers, and executive leadership.
Demonstrated ability to drive accountability across functions without relying solely on direct reporting relationships.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, CHC, or similar are preferred but not required where equivalent experience is demonstrated.
Why Work for Prompt?
Big Challenges: Here at Prompt, we are solving complex and unique problems that have plagued the healthcare industry since the dawn of time.
