Division Director, Cybersecurity

Division Director, Cybersecurity Join BAYADA Home Health Care as our Division Director, Cybersecurity. In this critical and trusted leadership role, you will lead, formulate, and expand our cybersecurity strategy in alignment with our mission and long?term goals. You will develop and implement enhanced security measures to protect data, systems, and infrastructure, and manage responses to cyber incidents, ensuring threats are handled effectively to safeguard our data and reputation. Minimum Qualifications Exemplifies the characteristics of The BAYADA Way: compassion, excellence, and reliability. Four (4) year college degree. Advanced degree preferred. Ten (10) years of progressive experience leading and transforming security and technology teams in a growth?oriented environment. Five (5) years of experience leading AI?driven cybersecurity projects and teams. CISSP preferred but not required. Demonstrated record of strong interpersonal skills and relationship building. Demonstrated record of goal achievement and exceeding performance standards. Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others. Demonstrated understanding of network and systems security, cloud security, and machine learning algorithms. Experience managing large?scale incident response. Experience implementing Data Loss Prevention capabilities, closing gaps in detection and monitoring, and adopting a quantitative risk?management approach for better decision making. Experience eliminating technical debt that exposes security vulnerabilities, such as end?of?life systems. Experience running training & awareness sessions, desktop simulations with red/blue teams, and employee empowerment through targeted role?based risk training. Detailed understanding of HIPAA, NIST, & HITRUST frameworks. Experience setting up a Managed SOC detection & response service, Security Information and Event Management, and forensic analysis support. Experience with Zero Trust models preferred but not mandatory. Experience with the implementation of an AI?driven threat detection platform is an added plus. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and securing SaaS platforms. Exceptional organizational skills and problem?solving abilities. Proven ability to manage high?pressure situations with professionalism and discretion. Strong relationship?building skills to promote collaboration and drive successful outcomes. Proficiency in various technical platforms and the ability to swiftly learn new tools. Strong communication and customer service skills. Proven ability to communicate complex security topics effectively to executive and non?technical stakeholders. Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Understands and connects with the BAYADA Home Health Care culture. Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English. Training & Certifications Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or equivalent are strongly preferred. Primary Responsibilities Demonstrate and communicate the core values of BAYADA and The BAYADA Way. Develop working knowledge of BAYADAs mission, services, people, organization, policies and procedures. Model, uphold, and communicate BAYADAs core values and The BAYADA Way in all strategic, operational, and team initiatives. Foster and sustain a culture of teamwork, innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement across all cybersecurity operations. Develop, implement, and continually evolve a best?in?class, organization?wide cybersecurity strategy tightly aligned to BAYADAs mission, regulatory requirements, and strategic priorities. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, providing insightful guidance on emerging threats, organizational resilience, preparedness, and cyber risk. Identify, assess, and proactively manage cyber risks impacting BAYADAs clients, workforce, operations, and AI?powered solutions. Lead the development and execution of comprehensive security measures to protect sensitive data, information systems, and AI assets, ensuring privacy and robust compliance. Oversee the Security Operations Center, directing incident response, event reporting, investigation, and coordinated resolutions that minimize business disruption. Ensure streamlined, high?performing operations for threat intelligence, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and ongoing risk assessments. Collaborate closely with compliance, legal, enterprise architecture, data, IT, and external partners to address privacy and regulatory requirements. Work in concert with technology and cloud providers to embed security by design in data centers, multi?cloud environments, and care locations. Advance the responsible adoption of automation and infrastructure?as?code to drive agility, efficiency, and resilience in security posture. Champion the integration of machine learning and AIenabling real?time threat detection, behavior analytics, and proactive defense in care and home health environments. Ensure ethical governance of AI systems within cybersecurity, maintaining compliance and high standards of integrity. Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of security awareness programs to inform BAYADAs workforce about cyber risks and best practices. Promote a culture where every teammate is empowered as a guardian of digital trust inspiring gratitude and vigilance across the organization. Establish, monitor, and report on service level agreements and key performance indicators (KPIs) to sustain high standards in cyber defense, operational efficiency, and compliance (including HIPAA, HITRUST, and industry?relevant frameworks). Guide and support regular security audits, compliance reviews, and organizational reporting. Build, mentor, and empower a high?performing cybersecurity team, supporting professional growth, specialized training, and well?being. Strategically manage resource allocation, budgeting, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations to maximize security investment and service excellence. Lead long?term infrastructure planning for cybersecurity to support BAYADAs digital transformation, scale, and evolving technology portfolio. Remain at the forefront of healthcare IT trends, emerging risk landscapes, and innovative technologies, ensuring BAYADAs security program sets benchmarks for excellence. Demonstrate solid performance or exceed performance standards in key job dimensions/attributes as defined on the Performance Appraisal for Office Staff. Perform related duties and special projects as required or requested by supervisor, demonstrating flexibility, gratitude, and unwavering commitment to BAYADAs community and a future defined by secure, compassionate care. Other Responsibilities Complete special projects or other assignments as requested. Demonstrates professional work behaviors such as professionalism and confidentiality. Seek learning opportunities around programs that affect professional and/or personal growth. Benefits Base pay: $220,000$275,000 per year depending on qualifications plus opportunity for bonus. Comprehensive benefits plan including paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer?paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance program. To learn more about BAYADA benefits, click here. Employment Information Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full?time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BAYADA Home Health Care by 2x. Get notified about new Director of Cyber Security jobs in Merchantville, NJ. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. 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