IT Security Supervisor, GRC

University of California, San Francisco · San Francisco

The Head of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), supports the Manager of Cyber Risk Management with their expert knowledge of cybersecurity risk management, contractual and regulatory compliance, and security control frameworks to analyze and manage risk institution-wide security issues across UCSF Health, Campus, Foundation, and affiliated environments. Serves as functional leader for GRC team and directs day-to-day execution of enterprise cyber risk and compliance services.

Provides sustained staff direction, work prioritization, mentoring, training, escalation handling, and quality oversight across complex risk assessments, including AI solutions; security exceptions; policy interpretation; contract reviews, third-party reviews; and enterprise compliance activities, including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, UC policy, and NIST-based frameworks. Leads projects and program improvements with organization-wide impact, including ServiceNow IRM and IT Service Management workflows, metrics, training, quality controls, and operating standards.

Employ AI solutions to increase service capacity and accelerate delivery. Regularly interfaces with senior stakeholders, auditors, and business owners and provides expert guidance and operational direction to team members. Works with the UC Office of the President and other UC campuses on system-wide initiatives.

The proposed IT Security Supervisor 2 classification reflects the closest available title for a role that now carries sustained staff direction, program accountability, and enterprise operational leadership responsibilities.

Department Overview

UCSF Cybersecurity protects and responds to both internal and external threats. It monitors vulnerabilities, risks, and exposures and mitigates issues prior to exploitation. If an incident does occur, IT Security investigates, determines impact, and recommends controls for reduced recurrence likelihood.

Vulnerability Management
Network Security
Data security and protection
Security architecture and design review
Incident response and forensic analysis
Cyber threat intelligence
Threat hunting and event analysis
Establishing policies and standards for information security
Conducting security risk assessments of systems, solutions, and vendors
Governance, risk, and compliance
Architecting secure business solutions
Outreach and security awareness training and education
Endpoint security, including encryption, anti-malware, endpoint detection and response
Application security
E-Discovery and forensic services

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

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