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Associate Director Security Jobs in Parsippany, NJ at Pharmaceutical Company
Title: Associate Director Security
Company: Pharmaceutical Company
Location: Parsippany, NJ
International Pharma Company, Associate Director Global infrastructure Security, 195k plus bonus
HYBRID MODEL, PARSIPPANY
MUST HAVE BS DEGREE
MUST BE A GREEN CARD OR US CITIZEN
3 DAYS ON SITE
STRONG TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP
ABSOLUTELY NO C2C, NO CORP TO CORP
Global Infrastructure Security Engineer is responsible for building out the organizational capabilities to lead and manage security engineering activities related to Identity & Access Management, Network Security, Endpoint security and as a Service Security. The role includes (but not limited to) securing Cloud computing, on-premises data centers, network topology, endpoints (PCs, Printers, mobile devices, etc), and strategic infrastructure platforms such as Office 365. The role is directly accountable for first line of defense.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
– Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Certified White Hacker, or GIAC preferred.
– Proven deep technical experience (10 years) in IT infrastructure security engineering, including IAM, across cloud and on-premise environments and network security.
– Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.
– In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
– Expert knowledge and experience driving change through IT Service Management methodologies leveraging key ITIL principles for service introduction & transition and continuous improvement through service operations.
– Demonstrated expertise in incident response, threat intelligence, security controls, and risk management.
– Solid understanding of protocols (ie., SAML, SMB, RDP, UDP, TCP, OAuth and LDAP model).
– Experience with security monitoring tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
– Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Office 365).
– Foundational understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and use of PDP and PEP policies.
– Ability to operate and deliver in a highly matrixed environment through influence and oversight of managed service provider (“MSP”) resources.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Must be able to present complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.
– Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage
multiple priorities simultaneously.
– Off-hours availability for security related emergencies is a must for this role
