Sr. Director, Security & Defense, Orthopedics

Johnson & Johnson

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Work type
On-site
Location
New Brunswick, NJWest Chester, PAWest Palm Beach, FLWarsaw, INRaynham, MA
Salary
$178,000–$307,050 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Jul 6, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k
This role $243k
$127k most similar roles pay here $326k

This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $153,010–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $243k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation operating in three main segments: consumer health products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, known for brands like Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Janssen. Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

Johnson & Johnson currently has 68 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$201,250 across 65 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr. Director, Security & Defense, Orthopedics

The Sr. Director of Security & Controls at DePuy Synthes leads the cybersecurity and information protection strategy for a global orthopedic company, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while enabling business growth. This role involves defining and executing enterprise security strategies, overseeing threat detection and incident response, and building high-performing teams to maintain robust security governance. The position requires extensive experience in cybersecurity within complex, regulated environments, including leadership roles in healthcare or medical device organizations. Key skills include knowledge of cloud security, risk frameworks, and global regulatory standards such as ISO, NIST, GDPR, and HIPAA. This leader collaborates closely with executive stakeholders to provide strategic guidance on security posture and compliance across the organization’s digital transformation initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the enterprise security and cyber defense strategy aligned to business priorities.
  • Oversee cybersecurity operations including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
  • Establish and maintain security governance, policies, standards, and risk management frameworks.
  • Lead high-performing security teams and external partners, fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Ensure compliance with global cybersecurity and data protection regulations relevant to medical technology.
  • Provide executive-level reporting on security posture, risks, incidents, and remediation progress.

What we're looking for

  • 12-14 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology risk management.
  • Proven leadership in enterprise-wide security programs within complex, regulated environments.
  • Expertise in cyber defense, incident response, identity and access management, cloud security, and risk frameworks.
  • Experience leading and developing global or cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with global regulatory standards such as ISO, NIST, GDPR, and HIPAA.

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