Manager, Security Architecture & Cloud

Kyowa Kirin•Princeton, NJ

62d•$125,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Security Architecture & Cloud to join our Global Information Security team. This role will be responsible for designing, reviewing, and implementing secure architectures across enterprise and cloud environments, ensuring alignment with our global strategy and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of advising business and technology leaders to ensure that security is embedded in the design and delivery of IT and cloud solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
At least 7 years of progressive experience in information security or enterprise architecture, with 3+ years focused on cloud security
Experience in regulated industries (pharma, biotech, healthcare), with knowledge of HIPAA, FDA, and 21 CFR Part 11
Hands-on experience with security in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
Familiarity with microservices, containerization, and DevSecOps approaches.
CISSP or CCSP
Deep expertise in Security Architecture and Cloud Security Design, including hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Proficiency in Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, logging, monitoring, and configuration of cloud-native security controls.
Experience conducting threat modeling, risk assessments, and architecture reviews for enterprise and regulated (GxP, HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 11) systems.
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure integration of automated security testing within CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with containerization and microservices (Docker, Kubernetes) and associated security controls.
Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CSA CCM, and their application to architecture governance.
Experience supporting incident response and remediation through architectural analysis and secure design recommendations.

Nice To Haves

AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or TOGAF.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain secure architecture patterns and reference models for cloud, hybrid, and enterprise environments.
Partner with Infrastructure, Application and Business teams to conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and architecture reviews for critical pharmaceutical systems, including GxP and digital health platforms.
Ensure cloud security controls (IAM, encryption, logging, monitoring) are consistently applied across AWS and Azure and GCP environments.
Lead security design input into enterprise IT and application development, embedding DevSecOps practices into CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with global and regional security teams to ensure architectural alignment with enterprise standards.
Contribute to incident response and remediation planning by providing architectural insights.
Act as a trusted advisor to IT leadership, translating complex risks into business-focused guidance.

Benefits

401K with company match
Discretionary Profit Share
Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
HSA & FSA Programs
Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
Life & Disability Insurance
Concierge Services
Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Awards