The Security Analyst will work with internal and external stakeholders to advance the maturity of the Company's Security program, ensure that IT Security is considered in all aspects of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solutions including connectivity to provincial Electronic Health Record (EHR) Solutions and Services, Products and Services, enhanced clinical tools, and the exchange of health information.
Reporting to the Manager, IT Architecture, the Security Analyst will be responsible for:
- Working collaboratively with health system stakeholders including the Ministry of Health, Ontario Health, EMR vendors, health system delivery partners and clinicians to provide IT security expertise throughout the product or service development lifecycle, advancing the security maturity of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solutions
- Analyzing proposed solution architectures for both new and current provincial EMR/EHR interoperability initiatives to provide best practice enhancements and recommendations
- Analyzing proposed solution artefacts in the design, development, delivery, and ongoing enhancement of new and current products and services, including application development and data warehousing, and provide best practice enhancements and recommendations
- Analyzing new and emerging threats and legislative changes to assess resulting impact to Product and Services, EMR Solutions, and external partners
- Reviewing third party security submissions, such as TRA and PIAs, for completeness and accuracy. Working with stakeholders to recommend and confirm remediations as necessary
- Acting as a subject matter expert in the support of internal support, development, and validation teams.
- Leveraging industry standard and recognized provincial security control frameworks to advance minimum privacy and security practices and specifications
- Leading and facilitating cross-stakeholder EMR technology workshops
- Developing and providing presentations and documentation to various internal and external audiences as required and report regularly on progress and status.
- Providing leadership in cyber security incident response if necessary
Requirements that are important to us:
- University degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in Information Technology (IT) disciplines, preferably in security
- Minimum three (3) years experience with IT Security principles, practices, technologies, and procedures
- Experience with health sector privacy and security principles, including PHIPA, preferred
- Industry recognized IT Security certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, etc), in good standing
- Understanding of security control and risk assessment methodologies and frameworks such as: HTRA, NIST, ISO-27001/2, and MITRE
- Knowledge of various systems and security technologies including Operating systems, Networks, Secure Communications, Identity Management, and Cloud Solutions
- Experience collecting, analyzing, and reviewing security audits, events, and threat intelligence
- Experience with community based Primary Care EMR solutions and office technologies an asset
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining productive working relationships with internal/external stakeholders in complex, multi-stakeholder health care environments
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills; able to present to internal and external executives