Cybersecurity Officer (Remote)
Summary
Leads cybersecurity efforts to protect healthcare data and systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security policies and frameworks.
Locations: Rockville, MD
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer
Employment Type: Hybrid Remote
About Closeknit
Closeknit is a growing, patient-centered healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible primary and immediate care. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and organized work environment where administrative excellence meets clinical expertise. Our teams value collaboration, innovation, integrity, and accountability, and we strive to deliver seamless patient experiences and operational efficiency across all clinical settings.
Join a supportive, inclusive workplace that encourages professional growth and continuous learning while maintaining a commitment to compassionate care and exceptional patient outcomes.
About the Role
The Cybersecurity Officer is responsible for protecting the organization's information systems, applications, and data from unauthorized access, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. This role supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organization's cybersecurity program by collaborating with business stakeholders, Information Technology, Legal, Risk, Privacy, Compliance, and other cross-functional teams. The Cybersecurity Officer provides security expertise for projects, vendor engagements, and enterprise initiatives while promoting cybersecurity best practices and ensuring alignment with organizational security frameworks.