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MSD

Director, Operational Technology Security Strategy – Execution

MSD

Director of Operational Technology Security position focused on leading cyber-attack defense strategies for global manufacturing and research. Collaborating with senior stakeholders to unify security efforts.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timePrague • CzechiaLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead Critical Initiatives: Drive the execution of our top security priorities by coordinating efforts across technical teams and business partners.
  • Chair the Operational Technology Security Task Force: Guide this operational group to ensure progress and overcome execution challenges.
  • Coordinate the Operational Technology Security Council: Facilitate this senior governance body—comprising Executive Directors and Assistant Vice Presidents from Manufacturing, Research, and Animal Health—to align on strategy and secure top-level support.
  • Build a Unified Strategy: Collaborate with senior leaders and experts to create a holistic view of all Operational Technology security efforts, identifying gaps and opportunities.
  • Influence and Align: Build consensus and drive decision-making in a complex, matrixed environment, often without direct authority.
  • Deliver Clear Outcomes: Translate complex technical goals into actionable plans and report progress to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and strategic alignment.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • You possess strong, foundational knowledge of Operational Technology and essential experience in Operational Technology security.
  • Exceptional Leadership: Your greatest strength is your ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strategic Communicator: You are an outstanding communicator and presenter, able to convey complex information with clarity and impact to any audience.
  • Proven Track Record: You have a history of leading cross-functional initiatives and delivering results by empowering others.
  • Diverse Backgrounds Welcome: While pharmaceutical experience is a plus, we are very interested in candidates from other complex, regulated sectors such as energy, critical infrastructure, defense, or utilities.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A unique opportunity to shape and influence Operational Technology security strategy at an enterprise scale with high visibility to senior leadership.
  • A vital role where your work directly protects the environments that support our global manufacturing, research, and innovation.
  • A collaborative and supportive culture where leadership, trust, and clear expectations are paramount.
  • Flexible work arrangements within our hub locations to support collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • A commitment to your professional growth and success in a high-impact position.

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Hard Skills & Tools
Operational TechnologyOperational Technology security
Soft Skills
LeadershipStrategic communicationInfluenceConsensus buildingDecision-makingPresentation skills