Information Security Architect

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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As a member of the Information Security team, the primary responsibility of the Information Security Architect (Solna) is to oversee, coordinate, and drive the implementation of key information security processes, projects, and programs. This involves collaboration with Information Security, IT, and regional business teams. The individual must ensure that services are delivered with high quality and punctuality through both personal contributions and strong communication regarding security risks, along with facilitation and influencing abilities.

This position is part of the IT Security Department and will be located in Solna, Stockholm, Sweden. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work in collaboration with parent company stakeholders to understand and implement information security program methodologies and solutions to effectively manage expectations and communicate program updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain a constant focus on security threats and the methodologies that reduce and mitigate cyber-risks using industry-based processes, tools, and metrics.
• Maintain security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting analysis of risk and implementing controls to compensate for known issues.
• Serve as a liaison and point of contact to integrate cybersecurity into regional business processes and incorporate security into business projects and initiatives.
• Be proactively engaged in security projects across the business region.
• Demonstrate Best Team Wins by willing to supporting security/IT teams with key projects and operational activities as needed continuously look for areas for improvement and facilitate lessons learned for the future projects and engagements.
• Conduct regular technical and non-technical management meetings with stakeholders to communicate progress and address any risks or challenges regarding projects.
• Understand changes to security, IT and manufacturing technologies by monitoring security standards, publications and news, by monitoring the security environment.

The essential requirements of the job include:  

• Bachelor’s degree in business information systems or equivalent.
• Minimum 5+  years of IT security and related experience, preferably in a multi-national firm.
• Experience with information and manufacturing/operational technologies (OT) security processes, data classification processes, and industry standard implementation methodologies.
• Experience designing, implementing, and sustaining information security controls and associated processes.  
• Experience of working in an industrial/manufacturing environment

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience with working with various information manufacturing/operational technologies (OT) technologies (e.g., AWS & Azure cloud technologies, networking technologies, OT security tools, business applications and architectural methodologies)  

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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