Head of Cybersecurity Operations

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  • Cambridge, MA
  • Full-time
  • Department: Information Technology
  • Region: US

Job Description

The Head of Cyber Security Operations reports to the CISO and is accountable for the Detection, Response and Recovery services supporting Biogen globally. This is a new function intended to transform existing capabilities into an always-available, technically sophisticated organization suitable to serve Biogen’s business aspirations. This leader must be seasoned in managing through sophisticated cyber threats at the scale of a complex enterprise such as Biogen. The Global Head of Cyber Security Operations is the sole leader accountable for building and sustaining an integrated team that addresses cyber threats across their lifecycle. This translates into an operational capability that is always available (24×7), easy for our colleagues interact with (integrated into our Global Security Operations Center), and appropriately sophisticated to address risks before they become major incidents.

 What You’ll Do

1. Threat Intelligence

2. Incident Management 24×7

3. Incident Response 24×7

4. Advanced Threat Detection 24×7

5. Application Security

6. Cyber Security Assurance

Who You Are

15-years of relevant experience. Demonstrated leadership within an organization at least as complex as the Biogen IT enterprise. Required deep experience from an industry where advanced cyber threats are routine.

 Note: Experience within a Fortune 100 organization preferred. Ideal industries include – Financial Services, Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas. These 3 sectors handle sophisticated attacks on a regular basis. Big Pharma is mediocre in this space – Biotech is behind.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • Bachelors degree
  • 10-15 years of experience leading cyber security organizations
  •  At least 3 years leading a cyber operations team
  • Demonstrated cyber security incident response experience

Preferred Skills

  • Various cyber certifications – CISSP

Additional Information

“Diversity is key for the survival of our ecosystem. I believe it is the single most important factor for a balanced flourishing environment where everyone thrives.”

  • Guy Hadari – Chief Information Officer- Biogen

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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