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Amgen Sr. Associate, Cybersecurity Education & Awareness in Thousand Oaks, California
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Sr. Associate, Cybersecurity Education & Awareness
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support a globally distributed team that cultivates a culture of security awareness and champions critical cybersecurity behaviors throughout the organization. You will contribute to the execution of education programs, assist with multi-functional collaborations, and support the ongoing evolution of security awareness to safeguard the company’s assets and reputation. In alignment with the organization’s values and strategic efforts, your work will have a meaningful impact on the resilience and security posture of the company.
As Sr. Associate, Cybersecurity Education & Awareness is expected to deliver services and solutions that support the mission, priorities, and objectives of Amgen’s Cybersecurity & Digital Trust (CDT) team. You will be responsible for:
Role Responsibilities
Serve as the Product Owner for Cybersecurity Education and Awareness Creative Services, driving the development of visual content and campaigns in alignment with Corporate Brand Guidelines
Create content in Photoshop, including banners, wallpapers, images, and social media graphics, to support security awareness initiatives
Collaborate with Threat Intelligence and Security Operations teams to understand and identify real threats, synthesizing data to determine top risks and using this information to develop future security awareness campaigns and content
Support the internal phishing testing program by contributing to the development of themes, content, design, and management of campaign distribution, consolidation of results, and analysis of outcomes
Provide content and contribute to the development of programs, training materials, and communication campaigns that drive critical security awareness knowledge and behaviors across all regions where the organization operates
Support management of security awareness platforms and technology, including the internal phishing program platform, Outlook distribution lists, and other tools
Manage and facilitate training events, webinars, and other learning opportunities
Monitor and engage with global staff via communication channels, such as awareness inbox, Viva Engage channels, and other platforms
Manage distribution lists, training and attendee lists, and other back-office administrative tasks
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Learning, Change Management, Talent Development, Communications, and Cybersecurity experience OR
Associate’s degree and 6 years of Learning, Change Management, Talent Development, Communications, and Cybersecurity experience OR
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Learning, Change Management, Talent Development, Communications, and Cybersecurity experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working on agile teams as a product owner or service owner
Demonstrated program or project management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills; enthusiastic, great teammate, and self-starter with a strong commitment to hard work and excellence
Ability to analyze data and communicate information
Strong learning agility
Strong technical skillset
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to independently manage priorities in a fast-paced, virtual team environment
Must be team-oriented, placing priority on the successful completion of team goals
Practical knowledge of Information Security standards and policies like ISO 27001/27002, NIST, and others
Attention to detail is a must
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
CompTIA Security+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
SANS Global Information Assurance Certifications (GIAC)
What you can expect from us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
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