Principal, Threat Detection & Response

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Manager of Threat Detection & Incident Response to strengthen our cybersecurity posture. You will investigate incidents, validate findings, and drive containment and recovery across our global operations.

The role requires deep cyber defense expertise, program leadership experience, and an ability to guide cross-functional teams in high-pressure situations while advancing ISMS-based security improvements across the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security incident response programs and cyber defense initiatives.
• Strong understanding of risk-based security controls and ISMS.
• Ability to mentor teams and communicate complex security concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to business-impacting IT security incidents, ensuring timely validation, containment and recovery.
• Lead strategic security initiatives across a global organization, aligning with enterprise risk management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security architectures, policies and incident playbooks.

Skills

Business Process Design

Crisis Management

Critical Thinking

Information Security Auditing

ISMS

IT Security Assessments

IT Strategies

Mentorship

Organizing

Presentation Design

Process Optimization

Root Cause Analysis

Security Architecture

Security Policies

Technical Credibility

Vulnerability Management

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Technology Enterprise Strategy & Security

Job Sub Function

Security & Controls

Job Category

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations

Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, Limerick, Ireland, Madrid, Spain, Warsaw, Masovian, Poland

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager of Threat Detection & Incident Response to join our global efforts in enhancing our cybersecurity posture through innovative services and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, extensive experience in cyber defense technologies, and the ability to drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment. The primary responsibility is to investigate and respond to business impacting IT Security incidents; ensuring timely and accurate incident validation, containment, and recovery.

Preferred Skills

Business Process Design, Crisis Management, Critical Thinking, Information Security Auditing, Information Security Management System (ISMS), Information Technology (IT) Security Assessments, Information Technology Strategies, Mentorship, Organizing, Presentation Design, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Security Architecture Design, Security Policies, Technical Credibility, Vulnerability Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.