Director, Cybersecurity Engineering

Merck • Rahway, NJ

7d • $156,900 - $247,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our company is looking for a leader to join our Cyber Rapid Innovation organization to spearhead new technology initiatives. This leader serves as an enterprise-wide point of contact and SME for emerging technologies and how they impact our overall security footprint. Additionally, this individual will serve as a liaison between our company and the broader cyber industry and community. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and innovation, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team and make a significant impact. This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office) based in Rahway, NJ

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• Minimum five years of managerial experience in people leadership, with the ability to inspire and guide teams
• At least 5 years' experience in Engineering leadership experience, with a specific focus on large enterprise-scale initiatives
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly
• Demonstrated innovation in the field of technology and/or cybersecurity
• Adept at networking and building partnerships within the industry
• Commitment to execution excellence, ensuring high standards in all projects
• Strong analytical thinking skills, with the ability to solve complex problems
• Application Security
• Application Security
• Certificate Services
• Change Catalyst
• Communication
• Cross-Cultural Awareness
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Analytics
• Cybersecurity Operations
• Delivery of Security Applications
• Design Applications
• Emerging Technologies
• Establishing Contacts
• Information Security
• Leadership
• Liaison Communications
• Network Segmentation
• Operational Technology (OT) Security
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Security Compliance
• SLA Management
• Strategic Initiative
• Systematic Problem Solving
• System Designs

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end proof of concept exercises for our CISO organization
• Interface with vendors, peers, and the broader industry to stay on top of new and emerging technologies in the security ecosystem
• Oversee the engineering and implementation of complex security systems bo.th on-premises and in the cloud
• Build a strong internal network to ensure cohesion across multiple business verticals
• Ensure engineering excellence is front and center as new solutions are brought in and enabled

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
• retirement benefits, including 401(k)
• paid holidays
• vacation
• compassionate and sick days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director