Perrigo

Cybersecurity, Governance & Assurance Manager

Perrigo$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with 2+ years in governance/assurance leadership role.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity assurance leadership.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with tools like One Trust, ServiceNow, Audit Board, and Security Scorecard is a plus.
  • Certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, IAPP, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and update global and EU Information Security Policies while drafting SOPs and standards.
  • Define KPIs and dashboards for board-level visibility; represent Security Governance in the Compliance Committee quarterly.
  • Create monthly cybersecurity newsletters and manage phishing simulations and training sessions.
  • Conduct vendor security risk assessments, review MSAs, and monitor high-risk vendors quarterly.
  • Execute internal security audits and maintain readiness for ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, GDPR, and other regulations.
  • Collaborate with IT and business units to promote awareness of information security and data protection.
  • Guide a team of information security professionals in achieving governance and assurance goals.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working model allowing two days a week from home.
  • Career development opportunities to support professional and personal growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits focused on supporting employees and their families.
  • Recognized on Forbes' list of 'America's Best Employers by State 2024'.
Full Job Description
Description Overview

Lead Perrigo's global cybersecurity governance and assurance program, ensuring strong policies, compliance, vendor risk oversight, and security awareness across IT and manufacturing environments. Functionally lead a team of information security professionals to deliver governance and assurance objectives.

Scope of the Role

  • Update Global and EU Information Security Policies; draft and maintain SOPs and standards.
  • Define board-level KPIs and dashboards; represent Security Governance on the Perrigo Compliance Committee (quarterly).
  • Create and publish the monthly cybersecurity newsletter; manage phishing simulations; oversee quarterly security training and annual privileged access training.
  • Perform vendor security risk assessments; review MSAs for security clauses; respond to vendor questionnaires; monitor high-risk vendors quarterly.
  • Conduct security assessments for vendor applications; participate in Digital Review Board bi-weekly meetings.
  • Execute internal security audits; maintain audit readiness for ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, GDPR, and other regulations.
  • Partner with audit, compliance, privacy, and legal teams.
  • Functionally lead a team of information security members to deliver governance and assurance initiatives.
  • Collaborate across IT and business units to promote awareness of information security and its role in protecting Perrigo's data and technology assets.
  • Familiarity with Secure by Design architecture is preferred.
  • Cybersecurity Assurance and Operational Technology (OT) Security Assurance: Oversee assurance activities across IT and OT environments.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence) and proactively recommend security and risk management strategies that align with and support business objectives.


Experience Required

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity assurance leadership
  • Familiarity with One Trust, ServiceNow, Audit Board and Security Scorecard is preferred.
  • Certifications: CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, IAPP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor preferred.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • These skills are typically acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's degree within a related field; combined wiht a minimum of 5+ years in Cybersecurity and 2+ years in a governance/assurance leadership role.


Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.

Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

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About Perrigo

Perrigo Company plc is an Irish–registered manufacturer of private label over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, and while 70% of Perrigo's net sales are from the U.S. healthcare system, Perrigo is legally headquartered in Ireland for tax purposes. The company's shares are traded on the NYSE and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange; as of 2015, its largest shareholders are the Vanguard Group and BlackRock. Perrigo is the only non-Israeli company listed on the Tel Aviv 100 Index. The company produces a wide variety of products, including generic drugs, infant formulas, and nutritional products. Perrigo is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Learn more about Perrigo
Size
9,900 employees
Market Cap
$4.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$162.6 million
Founded
1887
5 Year Trend
-4.8%
Revenue
$5 billion
NASDAQ

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