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Manager, Threat Remediation

Pfizer


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 99200 - 165400
Posted: 21 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ROLE SUMMARY

Our Global Cyber Defense team is responsible for safeguarding Pfizers digital assets and infrastructure through proactive threat detection response and risk mitigation across on-premises cloud and hybrid environments.

The Lead Analyst Threat Remediation is responsible for leading the execution of threat remediation activities to ensure cybersecurity threats are effectively prioritized mitigated and resolved in a timely and riskbased manner. This role coordinates remediation efforts across threat detection incident response vulnerability management and technology teams to reduce exposure and strengthen the organizations security posture.

The role partners closely with the SOC Cloud Services Infrastructure Engineering GRC Legal Privacy and business stakeholders to drive remediation outcomes track progress and ensure threats are addressed in alignment with regulatory requirements internal standards and business priorities. This role will report to the Sr. Manager Threat Remediation.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the daytoday execution of threat remediation activities to ensure identified cybersecurity threats and exposures are prioritized tracked and resolved in a timely and riskbased manner.

  • Coordinate remediation efforts across threat detection incident response vulnerability management and engineering teams to drive consistent and effective outcomes.

  • Translate threat and exposure information into clear remediation actions working with technical owners to define scope timelines and riskappropriate mitigation plans.

  • Track remediation progress validate completion and identify recurring issues or systemic control gaps requiring escalation or broader corrective action.

  • Partner closely with the SOC Cloud Services Infrastructure Engineering GRC Legal Privacy and business stakeholders to ensure remediation activities align with regulatory requirements internal standards and business priorities.

  • Support the investigation and remediation of highseverity or complex threats including coordination during active incidents or escalated risk scenarios.

  • Maintain accurate remediation reporting metrics and status updates for leadership highlighting risk trends delays and improvement opportunities.

  • Drive continuous improvement of threat remediation processes workflows and handoffs to improve speed consistency and risk reduction.

  • Escalate material risks blocked remediation efforts or crossorganizational issues to the Senior Manager Threat Remediation with clear context and recommendations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security Engineering or related technical discipline with at least 4 years of experience in cybersecurity with handson involvement in remediation vulnerability management security engineering or incident response; OR a masters degree with at least 2 years of experience; OR as associates degree with 8 years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience.

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Threat actor tactics techniques and procedures (MITRE ATT&CK)

    • Incident response and containment strategies

    • Vulnerability management and remediation workflows

    • Cloud security (AWS Azure GCP)

    • Endpoint network identity and application security

  • Familiarity with SOC tooling (SIEM SOAR EDR/XDR) vulnerability scanners and ticketing/workflow systems.

  • Ability to translate threat and exposure data into clear actionable remediation plans.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and escalate risks appropriately.

  • Demonstrated experience in an agile work environment possessing qualities such as a collaborative mindset adaptability to change and a proactive problem-solving approach.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Working knowledge of GxP FDA 21 CFR Part 11 EMA HIPAA GDPR and other relevant regulations.

  • Exposure to cloud hybrid or largescale enterprise environments as part of remediation or response activities.

  • Experience supporting highseverity incidents or enterprisewide remediation initiatives.

  • Familiarity with security frameworks risk management practices and regulatory expectations relevant to pharmaceutical or life sciences organizations.

  • Professional certifications such as CISSP CISM GIAC or equivalent credentials related to security operations or risk management.


PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • No special physical requirements.

  • Applicants should be capable of working through a personal laptop computer or mobile device for extended periods.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Travel as required by the business (less than 5% domestic and/or international)

  • Work Location Assignment: Must be able to work in assigned Pfizer office 2-3 days per week or as needed by the business

  • This role is NOT remote

Other Job Details:

  • Last Date to Apply for Job: August 24 2026

  • Work Location Assignment:Hybrid. Must be able to work from assigned Pfizer office 2-3 days per week or as needed by the business

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $99200.00 to $165400.00. In addition this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 12.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution paid vacation holiday and personal days paid caregiver/parental and medical leave and health benefits to include medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site U.S. Benefits (). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa FL or any location outside of the United States. This role is posted in multiple locations. If you are applying for the role in an secondary job posting location where pay transparency regulations apply your Talent Advisor will share the local pay information with you during the first interview.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN O-1 H-1B etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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