Responsibilities
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Follows information security procedures in order to protect Jefferson’s information assets. Adds, removes, and changes user’s access to systems and applications.
Essential Functions
- Reviews IT systems and business processes to identify information security risks and regulatory non-compliance.
- Assists with the creation, maintenance and auditing of user accounts.
- Assist the Identity Management team with daily projects and tasks
- Follows and audits compliance with information security procedures and requirements.
- Delivers training on Information Security.
- Maintains familiarity with HIPAA and other information security regulations
- Promoting enterprise adoption and consistent execution of Jefferson’s Identity and access management processes.
- Reviewing access requests and provisioning new-hire accounts.
- Gathering new user role onboarding requirements and approvals.
- Auditing and reviewing account lifecycle management; identifying and resolving inconsistencies.
- Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the iSCORE values of Jefferson.
Other Functions And Competencies
- Facilitate audits and regulatory requests by gathering evidence, tracking progress, following up on outstanding items, and reporting
- Executes detailed tasks consistently and accurately
- Participates in off hours support upon request
- Generate information security metrics by collecting and reporting on data
- Understand Jefferson’s business and academic, medical, and educational mission
- Understand healthcare and academic technology systems and practices
- Manage deadlines, competing priorities, and tasks
- Supports other information security operations as required
- Communicate clearly, efficiently, and persuasively across multiple mediums, including email, phone calls, in person discussions, and in group meetings
Qualifications
EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for degrees in information technology, science or clinical disciplines preferred.
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Certificates, Licenses, And Registration
Information Security or Information Technology certification such as SSCP, CISSP, or CISA prefered.
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Experience Requirements
One or more years of experience in an IT, clinical, audit, or similar business environment.
Closing Statement
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering
200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than
8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at
32 hospitals campuses and
more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.