Sr. Manager - Global Cyber Security

TekniPlex is seeking an accomplished Senior Manager of Global Cybersecurity to lead its enterprise-wide security strategy and execution. This role will be accountable for defining and sustaining the vision, governance, architecture, and executing on a multi-year roadmap required to safeguard TekniPlex’s digital assets, intellectual property, and critical business operations.

As a key member of the IT leadership team, the candidate will lead a dedicated team of cybersecurity professionals while also influencing and orchestrating cyber efforts the organization. The candidate will drive proactive risk management, ensure regulatory compliance, and champion a culture of security awareness across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will bring both strategic acumen and hands-on expertise to elevate TekniPlex’s global cybersecurity posture in alignment with business priorities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity manager will perform the following responsibilities.

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a comprehensive long-term information security strategy and roadmap to safeguard TekniPlex’s global information assets.
• Function as the enterprise-wide champion for information security, driving a culture of security awareness and accountability.
• Lead due diligence and post-integration/divestiture security activities for all mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Oversee cyber security portfolio of applications and lead evaluation, selection, and implementation of new cyber solutions.
• Partner with business, infrastructure, and application teams to align technology initiatives with security policies and standards.
• Ability to translate cyber risk into business impact for Business and Plant leadership.

Governance And Compliance

• Chair the information security steering committee to align priorities and ensure executive visibility.
• Ensure the information security program complies with all relevant laws and regulations (e.g.: ISO 27001, NIST, PCI)
• Maintain security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines and ensure they are updated at least annually.
• Lead the creation and execution of vendor and third party risk management processes.

Operations and Risk Management

• Continuously monitor industry trends and emerging threats, advising stakeholders of appropriate actions.
• Identify, evaluate, and report information security risks, practices and projects to executive committee and Board of Directors
• Function as the champion for the enterprise information security program and foster a security-aware culture.
• Oversee Incident response planning coordination and communication activities.
• Manage vulnerability assessments, intrusion detection, cyber soc, audits and timely remediation.
• Maintain Disaster recovery plans across plants and ensure operational resilience.
• Maintain detailed documentation of cybersecurity configurations, operations, and change management.

People Leadership

• Build, mentor, and manage a high performing team of information security professionals.
• Provide technical support and targeted training to internal teams to strengthen security capability.
• Develop, mentor, and manage a high performing staff of information security professionals.
• Lead the development of up-to-date information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines, and oversee their approval, dissemination, and maintenance.
• Ensure that the security management program is in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual requirements.
• Oversee the evaluation, selection and implementation of information security solutions that are innovative, cost-effective, and minimally disruptive.
• Demonstrate customer service attitude and work ethic.
• Ability to work in a global environment and across time zones.

Other

• Travel required as needed to plant sites. Minimum 25%
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of cybersecurity experience in a global environment.
• Tier-1 Professional certification, such as a CISSP, CISM or CISA are required.
• Demonstrated leadership in deploying and managing modern cybersecurity platforms including EDR, SIEM, SOAR, IAM, DLP, SASE/Zero Trust.
• Proven success in developing and executing information security policies and procedures, and successful execution.
• Strong expertise in business risk management, and risk based decision making.
• Natural influencer and coalition builder; experienced in leading and motivating high-performing, cross functional team.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal skills.
• Deep knowledge of security and risk frameworks and data privacy laws: ISO 27001/27002, NIST, COBIT, GDPR, LGPD
• Strong technical acumen across IT infrastructure, cloud, SaaS, OT/IT, application development, enterprise, and network architecture.
• Hands-on experience with security technologies: Firewall, intrusion detection, cyber-attack tools and defenses, encryption, certificate authority, web filtering, anti-malware, anti-phishing, identity, and access management, multi factor authentication.

Also, some info about TekniPlex.

As a global leader in the Healthcare and Consumer Products markets, TekniPlex provides medical device components and a multitude of materials science solutions that lead to a healthier and more sustainable world. Its solutions are found in some of the most well-known names in the Healthcare, Personal Care, Household, and Food and Beverage markets.

Headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, TekniPlex employs 9,000 people throughout its operations in Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Northern Ireland, Slovakia and the United States.

TekniPlex Rewards
At Tekni-Plex, we value all of our people across the globe. We strive to provide a work environment that leads to your professional fulfillment. Since fulfillment means something different to everyone, the rewards that TekniPlex provides globally are appropriately diverse and suited to help you perform your best inside and outside the company. Our rewards programs include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life and Disability
• 401(k) and Match
• Wellness Program including EAP
• Pay for Performance philosophy