Compliance Lead (Healthcare AI)

Location: Columbus, Ohio; Irvine, California; or Remote within the U.S.

Company

hirify.global is building a medical imaging data cloud that aggregates and de-identifies clinical imaging data for biopharma research, medical device innovation, AI model training, and patient care.

What you will do

• Own the compliance roadmap across HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOC 2, including certification and recertification timelines.
• Maintain the risk register, conduct company-wide risk assessments, and develop security and compliance policies.
• Coordinate evidence collection, gap assessments, control testing, external audits, and compliance-automation platform relationships.
• Manage vendor security assessments and respond to customer questionnaires, RFPs, and due diligence requests.
• Assess acquisition targets and lead post-acquisition compliance integration, remediation planning, and certification consolidation across subsidiaries.
• Develop company-wide compliance training and communicate regulatory requirements to non-compliance teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on compliance experience in a B2B SaaS or healthcare technology company.
• Experience owning HIPAA compliance programs and working knowledge of HITRUST i1 or r2.
• Experience with SOC 2 Type II evidence coordination, auditor management, and remediation of control gaps.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering on technical controls.
• Strong written communication skills for policy writing, security questionnaires, and executive summaries.
• Self-starter approach with the ability to build structure in ambiguous environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with M&A compliance assessments or integration work and multi-entity compliance programs.
• CISSP, CISM, HCISPP, or an equivalent certification.
• Experience with Vanta, Drata, Tugboat Logic, or similar compliance-automation tools.
• Familiarity with PHI data flows, healthcare data integrations, and healthcare data contracts.
• Experience creating a compliance program at a growth-stage startup.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
• Hybrid work flexibility.
• Opportunity to contribute to healthcare innovation, medical breakthroughs, and AI diagnostics.
• Exposure to strategy, operations, fundraising, M&A, and company scaling.
• Values-driven culture focused on integrity, accountability, empathy, curiosity, and patients first.