Sr. Director, Security & Defense, Orthopedics (India)
Job Summary
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Pune Maharashtra IndiaJob Description:
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone Orthopaedics company operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position it is anticipated that following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
About DePuy Synthes
DePuy Synthes is a global leader in Orthopaedics advancing patient care through innovative solutions across joint reconstruction trauma spine sports medicine and related surgical technologies. As DePuy Synthes separates from Johnson & Johnson to become the worlds largest most comprehensive Orthopaedics-focused company the organization is entering a defining chapterestablishing its own corporate identity voice culture and reputation while continuing to serve patients customers and healthcare systems around the world.
Job Overview
The Sr. Director Security & Defense is a senior technology leadership role responsible for setting and executing the cybersecurity and information protection strategy for DePuy Synthes. This leader plays a critical role in safeguarding enterprise systems data products and operations while enabling business growth and digital innovation. The position partners closely with executive leadership IT Legal Privacy and business stakeholders to ensure a resilient compliant and riskaware security posture across the organization and reports into the DePuy Synthes Technology organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and lead the enterprise security and cyber defense strategy aligned to business priorities and regulatory requirements.
Oversee cybersecurity operations including threat detection incident response vulnerability management and security monitoring.
Build and maintain a program focused on monitoring and responding to insider threats while supporting legal and employee relations as required.
Establish and maintain security governance policies standards and risk management frameworks across the organization.
Lead and develop highperforming security teams and external partners fostering a strong culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Provide executivelevel reporting on security posture risks incidents and remediation progress.
Ensure compliance with global cybersecurity data protection and industry regulations relevant to medical technology and healthcare environments.
Support M&A separation and transformation initiatives by assessing and mitigating cybersecurity risks.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors degree required preferably in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
Masters degree or MBA preferred.
Experience and Skills
Required:
12-14 years of experience in cybersecurity information security or technology risk management including senior leadership roles.
Demonstrated experience leading enterprisewide security programs in complex regulated environments.
Strong knowledge of cyber defense incident response identity and access management cloud security and risk frameworks.
Experience leading and developing global or crossfunctional teams.
Preferred:
Experience supporting healthcare life sciences or medical device organizations.
Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and translate technical risk into business impact.
Experience with largescale technology transformations or corporate separations.
Familiarity with global regulatory and compliance standards (e.g. ISO NIST GDPR HIPAA).
Strong change leadership and strategic planning capabilities.
Other:
Travel: Up to 20% primarily domestic with occasional international travel.
Certifications (preferred): CISSP CISM CRISC or equivalent.
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Business Process Design Crisis Management Critical Thinking Cybersecurity Developing Others Inclusive Leadership Industry Analysis Information Security Auditing Information Security Management System (ISMS) Information Technology (IT) Security Assessments Information Technology Strategies Leadership Presentation Design Process Optimization Risk Management Framework Security Architecture Design Security Policies Strategic ThinkingRequired Experience:
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