Sr. Specialist, Security Operations & OT Cybersecurity

Kyowa Kirin is seeking a Sr. Specialist, Security Operations & OT Cybersecurity to lead incident response, monitoring, and cyber defense across IT and manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in SOC operations, OT cybersecurity, and regulated industries. They are a rapidly growing company providing biotechnology to improve lives through pharmaceutical development.

Requirements

• Lead incident response for North America, coordinating with the global SOC for escalations and investigations.
• Manage monitoring solutions to ensure high-quality visibility across IT, cloud, and OT environments.
• Own OT/ICS cybersecurity strategy, securing SCADA, PLCs, and lab systems.
• Vendor management for proactive threat hunting, pen testing and forensic analysis.
• Lead remediation activities for both IT and OT environments.
• Drive regional execution of global SOC playbooks, escalation models, and threat intelligence integration.
• Develop and maintain operational security runbooks and ensure continuous improvement.
• Partner with IT, R&D, and Manufacturing to enforce regulatory compliance.
• Requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Discretionary Profit Share
• Annual Bonus Program
• Generous PTO
• Healthcare Benefits
• HSA & FSA Programs
• Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Concierge Services
• Long Term Incentive Program
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Awards