Director of Threat Detection & Response - Remote

Overview

The Threat Detection & Response Director will lead the Novartis Cyber Security Operations Center, focusing on active defense against cyber threats and overseeing operational services such as security monitoring and incident response.

In Short

• Lead the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC).
• Manage a diverse team of security professionals.
• Oversee incident detection and response activities.
• Implement information security strategies.
• Communicate with stakeholders regarding cyber threats.
• Ensure security systems and tools are up-to-date.
• Perform forensic analysis on security incidents.
• Establish key performance indicators for service delivery.
• Participate in on-call rotations for major incidents.
• Mentor junior and senior associates in the CSOC.

Requirements

• Proven experience in cyber security leadership.
• Strong understanding of incident response processes.
• Experience with security monitoring tools.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
• Skills in mentoring and team development.
• Proficiency in forensic analysis techniques.
• Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence.
• Experience in establishing performance metrics.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations.
• Strong decision-making and influencing skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range with adjustments based on experience.
• Sign-on bonus and stock options.
• Comprehensive medical and financial benefits.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Paid time off, including vacation and parental leave.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Support for reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
• Access to the Novartis Life Handbook for benefits details.
• Opportunities for continuous development and training.
• Engagement in a collaborative work culture.