A&D Cybersecurity Senior Manager – Pre-Close Diligence

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Kailua (HI); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is hiring a Senior Manager, Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) for Acquisitions & Divestitures. This role leads cybersecurity due diligence across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, licensing and partnerships, translating findings into practical risk insights and actionable Day 1 security priorities.

The ideal candidate has deep cybersecurity expertise, experience in deal environments, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support risk-informed

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cybersecurity and risk management experience.
• Experience leading cybersecurity due diligence for M&A transactions.
• Strong written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of privacy, legal, regulatory obligations in healthcare or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA and related frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead Pre-Close cybersecurity due diligence for assigned transactions.
• Translate findings into risk-informed recommendations for Day 1 objectives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional deal teams and external advisors.
• Develop and improve diligence playbooks, questionnaires, and templates.
• Mentor analysts and ensure timely escalation of material risks.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Due diligence

M&A

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or related discipline

Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is hiring a Senior Manager, Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) for Acquisitions & Divestitures. This role leads cybersecurity due diligence across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, licensing and partnerships, translating findings into practical risk insights and actionable Day 1 security priorities.

The ideal candidate has deep cybersecurity expertise, experience in deal environments, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support risk-informed