392420BR
Mar 01, 2024
Czech Republic
About the Role
Information Security Awareness Senior Specialist
Location: Prague, Czech Republic and Barcelona, Spain #LI-Hybrid
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible to you.
The purpose of this job is to support the development and delivery of an information security training and awareness program across the company, oversee ISRM training curriculum management and deliver security awareness training and lead cybersecurity study groups for technical security certifications.
Your key responsibilities:
• Assist in the delivery of effective security training and awareness programs across functions and countries: coordinate activities, ensure effective communication, contribute to the development of training and awareness content
• Interact with internal and external security and compliance experts to identify industry trends and focus areas, evaluate applicability for Novartis, and provide and deliver on a recommended course of action
• Lead internal cybersecurity study groups to gain professional security certifications i.e. CISSP, CISM, CISA and CCSP
• Manage the information security training curriculum according to Novartis Learning strategy: curricula and events creation, participants assignment, completion status monitoring, training materials development and regular updates
• Manage the information security awareness training program on Infosec IQ and Infosec Skills platforms
• Generate training reports, create dashboards for stakeholders, and propose actions for improvement
• Benchmark versus industry standards around awareness and training
• Support the information security training and awareness program effectiveness evaluation
• Partner with and provide support to Country Information Security and Compliance team on aspects related to information security training and awareness
• Partner with Country Business and IT Associates, to implement Novartis Information Management Framework (IMF) and sustain its implementation within projects and operations of business organization
• Analyze impact of new technologies, business practices, and regulative changes on information security considering Cyber Security and Data Privacy Acts, Laws, and Regulations
• Continuously monitor and analyze risk of information assets and identify potential issues, and support and track risk/issue remediation activities based on agreed risk mitigation solutions
Location: Prague, Czech Republic and Barcelona, Spain #LI-Hybrid
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible to you.
The purpose of this job is to support the development and delivery of an information security training and awareness program across the company, oversee ISRM training curriculum management and deliver security awareness training and lead cybersecurity study groups for technical security certifications.
Your key responsibilities:
• Assist in the delivery of effective security training and awareness programs across functions and countries: coordinate activities, ensure effective communication, contribute to the development of training and awareness content
• Interact with internal and external security and compliance experts to identify industry trends and focus areas, evaluate applicability for Novartis, and provide and deliver on a recommended course of action
• Lead internal cybersecurity study groups to gain professional security certifications i.e. CISSP, CISM, CISA and CCSP
• Manage the information security training curriculum according to Novartis Learning strategy: curricula and events creation, participants assignment, completion status monitoring, training materials development and regular updates
• Manage the information security awareness training program on Infosec IQ and Infosec Skills platforms
• Generate training reports, create dashboards for stakeholders, and propose actions for improvement
• Benchmark versus industry standards around awareness and training
• Support the information security training and awareness program effectiveness evaluation
• Partner with and provide support to Country Information Security and Compliance team on aspects related to information security training and awareness
• Partner with Country Business and IT Associates, to implement Novartis Information Management Framework (IMF) and sustain its implementation within projects and operations of business organization
• Analyze impact of new technologies, business practices, and regulative changes on information security considering Cyber Security and Data Privacy Acts, Laws, and Regulations
• Continuously monitor and analyze risk of information assets and identify potential issues, and support and track risk/issue remediation activities based on agreed risk mitigation solutions
Diversity & Inclusion / EEO
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Role Requirements
What you’ll bring to the role:
• Primary degree in IT or Engineering
• Security certifications such as CISSP or CISM required. Other security certifications such as CCSP and CISA a bonus.
• Experience delivering training to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience delivering security awareness programs and initiatives
• Experience managing training on a Learning Management System
• Business fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Knowledge of Italian is a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with customer-oriented mindset and good planning and organizational skills.
You’ll receive:
Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 12,500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 90 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); transportation allowance; MultiSport Card. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: https://www.novartis.cz/
Why consider Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we
achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here:
https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-cultureImagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
• Primary degree in IT or Engineering
• Security certifications such as CISSP or CISM required. Other security certifications such as CCSP and CISA a bonus.
• Experience delivering training to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience delivering security awareness programs and initiatives
• Experience managing training on a Learning Management System
• Business fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Knowledge of Italian is a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with customer-oriented mindset and good planning and organizational skills.
You’ll receive:
Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 12,500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 90 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); transportation allowance; MultiSport Card. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: https://www.novartis.cz/
Why consider Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we
achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here:
https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-cultureImagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Operations
DATA, DIGITAL & IT
Czech Republic
Prague
NOV CZE
Spain
Full Time
Regular
No
