Job Description
Your Role
The Trust Assurance Services team drive BSC information security adherence to regulatory standards, as well as policies, standards, and controls with the goal of safeguarding company assets and maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. The Sr. Manager, Information Security Technical Business Continuity will report to the Director, IT Controls and Resiliency Assurance. In this role you will implement a robust Business Continuity program focused on resiliency and lead a team of professionals to ensure Blue Shield is able to recover from a business disruption. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.
Your Work
In this role, you will:
- Execute information technology strategies, plans, and priorities for a comprehensive information security program
- Create relationships within Blue Shield to understand business requirements and work with them to accomplish those requirements within the security framework
- Manage staff in the planning, design, and support the security technology stack
- Develop and maintain relationships with managers in business unit teams and the IT teams to drive security plans
- Manage and escalate roadblocks that may jeopardize security monitoring operations, infrastructure, and SLAs
- Responsible for delivering technical Business Continuity framework, standards, templates, and tools
- Develops program status, metrics, and other reporting needs for various management levels
- Coordinates Business Continuity plan exercises and testing
- Educate the plan owners and editors on Business Continuity concepts
- Advises the Incident Command System
Qualifications
Your Knowledge and Experience
- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Requires at least 10 years prior relevant experience, including 4 years of management experience
- Certified Business Continuity Professional or equivalent strongly preferred
- Hands-on experience with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery from business perspectives strongly preferred
- Great written and verbal communication skills and ability to present to C-Suite strongly preferred
- Knowledge executing BIAs, RTOs, RPOs and BCMS strongly preferred
- Desired experience in cybersecurity incidents such as ransomware strongly preferred
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is: $ 145970.00 to $ 218900.00 for California.
Notes:
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.
About The Team
Blue Shield of California’s mission is to ensure all Californians have access to high-quality health care at a sustainably affordable price. We are transforming health care in a way that genuinely serves our nonprofit mission by lowering costs, improving quality, and enhancing the member and physician experience.
To fulfill our mission, we must ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and fully contribute to meet the needs of the multifaceted communities we serve. Our continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion upholds our values and advances our goal of creating a healthcare system that is worthy of our family and friends while addressing health disparities, promoting social justice, and integrating health equity through our products, business practices, and presence as a corporate citizen.
Blue Shield has received awards and recognition for being a certified Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work, Military Friendly Employer, People Companies that Care, a Leading Disability Employer, and one of California’s top companies in volunteering and giving. Here at Blue Shield, we strive to make a positive change across our industry and communities – join us!
Our Values:
- Honest. We hold ourselves to the highest ethical and integrity standards. We build trust by doing what we say we're going to do and by acknowledging and correcting where we fall short.
- Human. We strive to be our authentic selves, listening and communicating effectively, and showing empathy towards others by walking in their shoes.
- Courageous. We stand up for what we believe in and are committed to the hard work necessary to achieve our ambitious goals.
Our Workplace Model:
Blue Shield of California is dedicated to making work-life balance a reality. Whether you prefer to work in an office or from home, we understand flexibility is more important than ever. That’s why Blue Shield is a hybrid company, offering you the opportunity to decide where you can do your best and most meaningful work.
Two ways of working: Hybrid (our default) and office
- Hybrid – In a business unit approved office a few times per year to 3 days per week, on average
- Office – In a business unit approved office 4+ days a week, on average. If the role you’re applying for is deemed an “Essential Role,” the company has determined that the role can only be performed in a Blue Shield office or in the field and would require your to meet the office worker classification.
Physical Requirements:
Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Due to the current public health emergency in California, Blue Shield employees are almost all working remotely. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.