Novartis

Associate Director, Cyber Defense Business Engagement

Novartis

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Prague • 🇨🇿 Czech

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • Serve as a liaison between Cyber Defense and business stakeholders, translating technical concepts into business language and vice versa
  • Closely collaborate with and oversee technical engineering teams, ensuring timely delivery of effective security use cases/technical rules within SIEM, SOAR and related tools
  • Ensure that Cyber Defense activities deliver real business value in terms of measurable reduction in information security risks
  • Support the team leader in stakeholder management, strategic planning, and communication of cyber defense priorities and risks
  • Prepare high-quality presentations and deliver briefings to senior management and non-IT stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment on cyber defense posture and initiatives

Requirements

  • University working and thinking level, degree in business/technical/scientific area or comparable education/experience
  • 6+ years in IT security with a proven ability to explain complex topics to non-technical audiences
  • Strong knowledge of cyber security operations, SIEM, and automation tools
  • Experience in technical/business liaison or stakeholder management roles
  • Skilled in preparing and presenting to senior non-IT stakeholders, excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a business focus
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework
Benefits
  • Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary
  • Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis)
  • 5-week holiday per year (1 week above the Labour Law requirement)
  • 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report
  • Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 12,500 CZK per year
  • Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company)
  • Car Allowance
  • MultiSport Card

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
IT securitycyber security operationsSIEMSOARautomation toolsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsMITRE ATT&CK framework
Soft skills
communication skillspresentation skillsstakeholder managementstrategic planningcollaborationtranslation of technical conceptsclarity in communication