Manager IT Cybersecurity

Kootenai Health is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Manager to lead and strengthen its cybersecurity program and security operations strategy. This onsite role helps protect information assets, technology infrastructure, clinical systems, and digital services through enterprise security leadership, risk management, governance, and compliance-focused programs that support patient care and organizational growth.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the organization’s cybersecurity program, strategy, and day-to-day security operations.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, governance frameworks, and risk management practices.
• Direct incident response, threat management, vulnerability management, and security monitoring activities.
• Oversee security architecture and ensure security requirements are integrated into technology initiatives and operational processes.
• Partner with organizational leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, privacy, and industry security requirements.
• Develop and maintain business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber resilience capabilities.
• Manage cybersecurity personnel, vendor relationships, budgets, and technology investments.
• Provide executive reporting on cybersecurity risks, program performance, and emerging threats.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Background

• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the cybersecurity field; use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance as an essential job function.
• Competent to meet age-specific needs of the unit assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive cybersecurity or information security experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience supporting healthcare or highly regulated environments with responsibility for security, risk management, compliance, and incident response.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity operations, security architecture, governance, and regulatory requirements.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, HCISPP) preferred.
• Occasional after-hours availability may be required to support security incidents, system outages, or critical organizational needs.

Work Setup and Schedule

This position is primarily onsite, with onsite collaboration across clinical, operational, and technical teams. Based on defined business needs, work assignment, system resources, and prior approval, the role may be hybrid eligible.

• Location: Kootenai Health · IS - Infrastructure Services
• Location: Coeur d'Alene, ID (onsite)
• Schedule: Full Time, Days

Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift and move up to 10 lbs.
• Must be able to maintain a sitting position.
• Typical equipment used in an office job.
• Repetitive movements.