Manager – Manufacturing Security

Viatris; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Security to lead cybersecurity across assigned manufacturing sites and OT environments. You will translate requirements into practical implementation plans and drive adoption of security controls with site stakeholders.

You will develop roadmaps, coordinate with Global Security, and ensure secure integration within manufacturing projects. A strong background in cybersecurity, OT, and risk management is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 5 years' experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Technology, or OT.
• CISSP/CISM/GICSP/ISA/IEC 62443 certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of risk management processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with manufacturing sites to understand priorities and environments.
• Translate cybersecurity requirements into site-level implementation plans.
• Lead the implementation and integration of cybersecurity controls across manufacturing and OT environments.
• Manage cybersecurity projects and coordinate resources, stakeholders, and partners.
• Develop site cybersecurity delivery roadmaps aligned with priorities and investments.
• Assess site readiness and identify gaps in OT network architecture and constraints.
• Coordinate remediation plans with Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, and Security teams.
• Drive maturation and adoption of cybersecurity capabilities through documentation and support processes.
• Transition mature capabilities to operational teams with proper knowledge transfer.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Project management

OT security

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CISSP certification

CISM certification

ISA/IEC 62443 knowledge

Job description

Mylan Inc.

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Manager –Manufacturing Securitywill make an impact:

The primary purpose of the Manager, Manufacturing Security, is to deliver and mature cybersecurity capabilities across an assigned portfolio of Viatris manufacturing sites and operational technology environments. The role partners with manufacturing stakeholders and Global Security to translate established cybersecurity requirements into practical solutions, projects, and implementation plans that reflect site priorities, technology environments, and operational constraints. The role leads the implementation and integration of cybersecurity controls within manufacturing environments and works closely with site stakeholders to drive adoption and sustainable operation. The role supports the transition of mature capabilities to appropriate operational teams while retaining responsibility for selected manufacturing security services where required.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Develop strong working relationships with assigned manufacturing sites and maintain an understanding of site priorities, culture, technology environments, operational processes, and planned initiatives.
• Translate established cybersecurity requirements into site-level implementation plans, identifying activities, dependencies, resources, sequencing, and stakeholder engagement required for delivery.
• Lead the implementation and integration of cybersecurity controls across assigned manufacturing and operational technology environments.
• Manage cybersecurity projects and delivery activities across assigned sites, coordinating technical resources, site stakeholders, vendors, Cybersecurity teams, and other delivery partners.
• Develop and maintain site cybersecurity delivery roadmaps aligned with manufacturing priorities, technology lifecycle activities, planned investments, and operational constraints.
• Assess site readiness and identify gaps in OT network architecture, implementation dependencies, and technical constraints.
• Coordinate remediation plans with Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Global Security, and other stakeholders to address cybersecurity implementation gaps.
• Conduct cybersecurity reviews of manufacturing technology projects and engineering plans to ensure established security requirements are incorporated into implementation.
• Drive maturation and adoption of implemented cybersecurity capabilities through processes, documentation, metrics, support models, and stakeholder expectations.
• Coordinate transition of mature cybersecurity capabilities to appropriate operational teams, including documentation, knowledge transfer, support processes, and escalation paths.
• Operate and continuously improve selected manufacturing cybersecurity capabilities and services where ongoing ownership remains with the Manufacturing Security team.
• Communicate site priorities, implementation challenges, technology changes, and actionable cybersecurity recommendations to manufacturing and Cybersecurity stakeholders.
• Develop cybersecurity countermeasures and risk mitigation strategies appropriate to technology and business requirements.
• Maintain stakeholder communication channels and cross-team relationships required for successful cybersecurity delivery.
• Support configuration and change management practices for security capabilities throughout implementation and transition.
• Perform or support risk and vulnerability assessments to inform delivery priorities and remediation activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation necessary to support sustainable operation and knowledge transfer.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Specialization in MIS, IT, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field, however, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• 5 years’ experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Technology, or Operational Technologyrequired.
• CISSP, CISM, GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443 or equivalent relevant certification preferred.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Knowledge of risk management processes.