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Director, Information Technology & Security

Take Command Health · Dallas, Texas · On-site

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About Take Command Health

Take Command Health is an innovative health insurance software provider for small businesses and independent professionals. Take Command Health enables small employers to reimburse employees tax-free for health insurance using a small business HRA (QSEHRA). Backed by Edison Partners.

About the role

Let’s be honest—health insurance is usually a confusing, frustrating, and even emotional experience for people. We want to fix that with a new model, great technology, and a superior user experience. We have made a great start, but we need your help to fully realize our long-term vision. This role blends deep technical expertise with the ability to lead and communicate across the business.

What they're looking for

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in IT operations and/or information security, including at least 2–3 years in a people-management or team-lead capacity
  • Demonstrated experience building or maturing an information security program in a startup environment
  • Experience in a highly regulated industry such as health, insurance, financial services, etc
  • Hands-on experience with HIPAA and/or SOC 2 compliance frameworks, including audit preparation and evidence management
  • Experience managing IT vendors, budgets, and service-level agreements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
More about this role

About Take Command

Take Command is a start-up on a mission to improve the healthcare system, starting with health insurance. Pragmatically speaking, we help employers reimburse employees for individual insurance instead of offering a traditional one-size-fits-all group plan. We believe this model can empower employees (when they have the right support) to be savvy healthcare consumers and have a transformative impact on the entire healthcare system.

Let’s be honest—health insurance is usually a confusing, frustrating, and even emotional experience for people. We want to fix that with a new model, great technology, and a superior user experience. We have made a great start, but we need your help to fully realize our long-term vision.

We’re seeking a hands-on and strategic Director of Information Technology & Information Security to lead Take Command’s corporate IT operations and own our information security program end to end. Reporting to our VP, Enterprise Operations (with this reporting line expected to shift to our CTO as the function matures), you’ll keep our technology running smoothly for every employee while building the security controls, policies, and compliance posture —...

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