Pfizer
Pharmaceutical
SeniorManager,ThreatRemediation
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“Senior Manager, Threat Remediation at Pfizer. Skills: Threat remediation, Incident response, Vulnerability management, Cyber risk. Own threat remediation lifecycle. Translate threat intelligence into plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce cyber risk; Improve security posture; Timely threat mitigation; Risk-based threat resolution; Compliant threat resolution; Systemic issues addressed; Mean time to remediate; Overdue critical findings; Repeat issues reduction
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years cybersecurity experience, Remediation experience, Vulnerability management experience, Security engineering experience, Incident response experience, Threat actor TTPs knowledge, Incident response strategies knowledge, Vulnerability management workflows knowledge, Cloud security knowledge, Endpoint security knowledge, Network security knowledge, Identity security knowledge, Application security knowledge, SOC tooling familiarity, Vulnerability scanners familiarity, Ticketing systems familiarity, Workflow systems familiarity, Leadership experience
Nice to Have
GxP knowledge, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 knowledge, EMA knowledge, HIPAA knowledge, GDPR knowledge, Security frameworks familiarity, Risk management practices familiarity, Regulatory expectations familiarity
What You'll Do.
Own threat remediation lifecycle
Translate threat intelligence into plans
Translate SOC findings into plans
Translate red team results into plans
Translate penetration tests into plans
Translate vulnerability scans into plans
Ensure risk-based remediation
Prioritize remediation actions
Align remediation with business impact
Align remediation with regulatory exposure
Align remediation with threat severity
Partner with IR teams
Partner with SOC teams
Ensure effective containment
Ensure effective eradication
Lead post-incident remediation
Ensure root cause analysis completion
Address systemic issues
Track corrective actions
Track preventive actions
Validate corrective actions
Validate preventive actions
Resolve vulnerabilities with IT
Resolve vulnerabilities with engineering
Resolve vulnerabilities with application owners
Respect system change controls
Ensure compensating controls documented
Approve compensating controls
Define remediation KPIs
Define remediation KRIs
Report on remediation KPIs
Report on remediation KRIs
Provide executive reporting
Report on remediation status
Report on risk reduction
Report on systemic weaknesses
Support internal audits
Support external audits
Support regulatory inspections
Support security assessments
Demonstrate remediation governance
Partner with detection teams
Partner with threat intelligence teams
Partner with vulnerability teams
Close remediation gaps
Contribute to cyber defense strategy
Contribute to roadmap planning
Contribute to technology selection
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
SOC teams; Cloud Services; Infrastructure; End User Computing; Engineering; GRC; Legal; Privacy; Business stakeholders; Incident Response teams; Detection teams; Threat intelligence teams; Vulnerability teams; IT; Application owners
Communication Scope
Executive reporting
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
## **ROLE SUMMARY** Our Global Cyber Defense team is responsible for safeguarding Pfizer’s digital assets and infrastructure through proactive threat detection, response, and risk mitigation across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The **Senior Manager, Threat Remediation** is responsible for owning and driving the end‑to‑end remediation of cybersecurity threats across the enterprise. This role sits at the intersection of threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, offensive security and technology risk, ensuring that identified threats are prioritized, mitigated, and resolved in a timely, risk‑based, and compliant manner. This role will work closely with the SOC, Cloud Services, Infrastructure, End User Computing, Engineering, GRC, Legal, Privacy, and Business stakeholders to reduce cyber risk and improve the organization’s overall security posture. ## **ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES** * Own the threat remediation lifecycle, from intake of identified threats (incidents, alerts, vulnerabilities, control gaps) through containment, mitigation, and closure. * Translate threat intelligence, SOC findings, red team results, penetration tests, and vulnerability scans into actionable remediation plans. * Ensure remediation actions are risk‑based, prioritized, and aligned with business impact, regulatory exposure, and threat severity. * Partner with Incident Response and SOC teams during active incidents to ensure effective containment and eradication strategies. * Lead post‑incident remediation efforts, ensuring root cause analysis (RCA) is completed and systemic issues are addressed. * Track and validate completion of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) resulting from incidents. * Work with IT, engineering, and application owners to resolve vulnerabilities while respecting validated system change controls. * Ensure compensating controls are documented and approved where remediation is constrained due to regulatory or operational limitations. * D
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