Pre-Close Cybersecurity Deal Lead, ISRM A&D

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Milton (MA); Remote; USD 122,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Senior Manager for Information Security Risk Management in Acquisitions & Divestitures to lead cybersecurity due diligence across mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.

You will translate technical findings into business risk insights, coordinate with legal, privacy, finance, and deal teams, and define Day 1 security priorities and post-close handoffs.

This role requires 8+ years in cybersecurity with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead deal-level cybersecurity assessments and translate findings into practical risk conclusions.
• Identify material technical and regulatory concerns and support risk-informed transaction decisions.
• Collaborate with Corporate Development, Legal, Privacy, Finance, Technology Services and deal teams to ensure Day 1 security readiness.
• Provide guidance on TSA considerations, risk registers, and post-close handoffs.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk management

M&A due diligence

Regulatory awareness

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Technical depth

Leadership

Education

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

MBA, MS or equivalent preferred

Job description

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Senior Manager for Information Security Risk Management in Acquisitions & Divestitures to lead cybersecurity due diligence across mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.

You will translate technical findings into business risk insights, coordinate with legal, privacy, finance, and deal teams, and define Day 1 security priorities and post-close handoffs.

This role requires 8+ years in cybersecurity with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.