A&D Security Portfolio Lead – Deal Security & Ops (Remote)

Johnson & Johnson Co.; East Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, A&D Security Strategy, Deal Security, and Operations to lead cybersecurity risk management for acquisitions and divestitures. You will translate deal priorities into structured plans, oversee portfolio execution, and coordinate cross‑functional teams across legal, privacy, finance, and IT to ensure secure transactions.

The role emphasizes executive-level reporting, playbooks, and scalable processes, with opportunities to mentor teams and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information risk management, technology operations, program management, M&A transaction support, integration/separation, or related disciplines.
• Experience coordinating complex programs or portfolios involving multiple workstreams, stakeholders, vendors, dependencies, timelines, risks, and executive reporting needs.
• Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to summarize technical risk, business impact, open decisions, dependencies, and progress for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Track cybersecurity risks, open issues, remediation activities, decision points, and cross-functional dependencies to help ensure timely closure, escalation, or formal acceptance.
• Serve as a delivery lead or deputy DRI for selected ISRM post-close integration and divestiture workstreams, helping coordinate plans, owners, dependencies, status, risks, and escalation paths.
• Establish and improve A&D security administrative processes, playbooks, templates, workflows, RACI models, handoff criteria, portfolio routines, and Definition of Done expectations.

Skills

Cybersecurity strategy

Program management

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

M&A support

Stakeholder management

Third-party risk

Education

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

Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, A&D Security Strategy, Deal Security, and Operations to lead cybersecurity risk management for acquisitions and divestitures. You will translate deal priorities into structured plans, oversee portfolio execution, and coordinate cross‑functional teams across legal, privacy, finance, and IT to ensure secure transactions.

The role emphasizes executive-level reporting, playbooks, and scalable processes, with opportunities to mentor teams and drive