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Lead Consultant - Cyber Security Engineer

A global, innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering life-changing medicines through science and technology.
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Healthcare · Cybersecurity

Job Description

AstraZeneca is seeking a Lead Consultant - Cyber Security Engineer to join their global cybersecurity organization. This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of healthcare and cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure and sensitive data across multiple international locations including China, India, Mexico, Sweden, the US, and the UK.

The position requires a seasoned professional who can engineer cybersecurity solutions with a focus on cloud and data security. You'll be responsible for implementing security measures across cloud platforms, particularly AWS, while ensuring compliance with international security standards and frameworks. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on security engineering and project management skills.

Working in a hybrid environment (minimum three days in office), you'll collaborate with teams globally to enhance AstraZeneca's security posture. The company offers a unique environment where your work directly impacts patient care by securing the infrastructure that supports life-changing medicine development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while working with cutting-edge technology. The role offers exposure to enterprise-scale systems, modern security practices, and the chance to influence security strategy in a leading global pharmaceutical company. AstraZeneca's commitment to diversity and inclusion, combined with their investment in technology and innovation, makes this an attractive position for security leaders looking to advance their careers in a purpose-driven organization.

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Responsibilities For Lead Consultant - Cyber Security Engineer

  • Engineer cybersecurity solutions across cloud, on-premises, and third-party collaboration environments
  • Collaborate with teams to perform, assess, and evolve IT processes
  • Map governance and compliance frameworks to technical implementation
  • Respond to and contain security breaches
  • Design and implement security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Manage and lead projects delivering prioritized initiatives

Requirements For Lead Consultant - Cyber Security Engineer

  • Broad enterprise IT experience with significant cloud and data exposure
  • In-depth understanding of security and networking protocols, cryptography, and authentication protocols
  • Experience designing, deploying, and operating secure networks and systems at scale
  • Experience configuring and managing AWS cloud security services at scale
  • Experience with cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, NIST SP.800-53)
  • Experience in software development and systems administration with DevSecOps
  • Ability to conduct post-mortem on security incidents

Benefits For Lead Consultant - Cyber Security Engineer

  • Global work environment
  • Flexible work arrangement
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace

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