Head of Information Security & IT
San Francisco, CA - USA
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Job Summary
About Rad AI
At Rad AI were on a mission to transform healthcare with artificial intelligence. Founded by a radiologist our AI-driven solutions are revolutionizing radiologysaving time reducing burnout and improving patient care. With one of the largest proprietary radiology report datasets in the world our AI has helped uncover hundreds of new cancer diagnoses and reduced error rates in tens of millions of radiology reports by nearly 50%.
Rad AI has secured over $140M in funding including a recently oversubscribed Series C ($68M round) led by Transformation Capital bringing our valuation to $528M. Our investors include Khosla Ventures World Innovation Lab Gradient Ventures Cone Health Ventures and othersall backing our mission to empower physicians with cutting-edge AI.
Our latest advancements in generative AI are used by thousands of radiologists daily supporting more than one-third of radiology groups and healthcare systems and nearly 50% of all medical imaging in the U.S. at partners including Cone Health Jefferson Einstein Health Geisinger Guthrie Healthcare System and Henry Ford Health.
Recognized as one of the most promising healthcare AI companies by CB Insights and AuntMinnie and ranked by Deloitte as the 19th fastest-growing company in North America we are building AI-powered solutions that make a real impact. Most recently Rad AI was named to CNBCs Disruptor 50 list highlighting the innovation and momentum behind our mission.
If youre ready to shape the future of healthcare wed love to have you on our team!
Why we need you
Every one of our customer relationships is built on trust: trust that we will protect PHI trust that our AI will behave safely and trust that well stand behind our commitments when something unexpected happens. As we scale across health systems radiology groups and large enterprises that trust increasingly hinges on the strength of our security and compliance program.
You are the person who turns security from a potential blocker into a durable competitive advantage. Without you SOC 2 and HIPAA audits become fire drills customer questionnaires drag out our deals and the risk of a serious incident grows as we move faster. With you we walk into any CIO CISO or compliance conversation with confidence. You will design and lead the security strategy that lets us move quickly pass the most demanding healthcare due diligence and keep patient data safeso our team can focus on building the future of radiology.
Heres what youll be doing:
You will own Rad AIs end-to-end security programfrom governance and risk management to product cloud and enterprise security. Youll be the executive-level owner for SOC 2 Type II HIPAA and future frameworks like HITRUST serving as the primary point of contact for auditors external partners and our largest customers. Youll set a clear security roadmap align it with our product and go-to-market strategy and lead a small high-leverage team across cybersecurity GRC and security operations.
Youll be a critical partner to Sales Customer Success Product Engineering Legal and IT. Youll help close complex enterprise deals by navigating security assessments with confidence coach our teams through incident response and design pragmatic controls that actually work in a fast-moving startup. Youll also shape how we responsibly adopt evolving AI governance expectations in our products ensuring we stay ahead of emerging risks while unlocking innovation.
In addition you will:
Lead our information security privacy and compliance strategy across product cloud infrastructure and corporate IT.
Own SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA programs end to endfrom control design and evidence collection to auditor relationships and report delivery.
Serve as a visible leader in customer security discussions and sales cycles client security questionnaires RFPs and enterprise security reviews.
Own IT risk management program and monitor ongoing vendor risk and compliance
Design and oversee security operations and incident response including on-call processes playbooks and executive communication.
Build coach and scale a high-performing security team across product/app security GRC and security operations over time.
You need these qualifications:
You have 8 years of experience in information security including leadership of security programs for a B2B SaaS organization.
You have owned external audits such as SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA (or similar healthcare/regulated frameworks) and have worked directly with auditors.
You have deep knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and operating in healthcare regulatory environments.
You have hands-on experience with modern cloud and application security (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure identity and access management EDR vulnerability management SDLC security).
You have led or been a key decision-maker in security conversations with enterprise customers translating deep technical risk into clear business tradeoffs.
You have built or significantly matured a security program in a high-growth environment balancing strong controls with speed and practicality.
You have partnered closely with Product and Engineering on product and application security for AI- or data-heavy products and experience managing security for AI/ML-enabled platforms.
It would be nice if:
You have experience with HITRUST ISO27001 or similar security frameworks especially in the context of healthcare data and PHI.
You have skills and the capability to build and utilize AI tools to automate security processes
You have prior experience working in radiology broader healthcare or healthtech.
You hold relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA or similar.
Join our world-class team as we build and deploy AI solutions that empower physicians and transform patient caremaking a meaningful impact on millions of lives. Driven by our mission we prioritize transparency inclusion and close collaboration bringing together exceptional people to revolutionize healthcare. If youre passionate about driving innovation and delivering impactful healthcare solutions wed love to hear from you!
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For US-Based Full-Time Roles Rad AI offers a variety of benefits including:
Comprehensive Medical Dental Vision & Life insurance
HSA (with employer match) FSA & DCFSA
401(k)
11 Paid Company Holidays
Flexible PTO policy
Annual company-wide offsite
Periodic team offsites
Annual equipment stipend
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At Rad AI we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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About Company
AI radiology software solutions to streamline workflows, save time, and improve patient care.