At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.Are you passionate about securing the technologies that power modern manufacturing? This is a rare opportunity to lead and shape global OT cybersecurity strategy in a highly regulated, purpose driven medical technology environment. You will play a critical role in protecting operations that directly impact patient outcomes while enabling innovation and digital transformation across our global manufacturing network.You will take ownership of our global OT cybersecurity programme, setting the direction and ensuring it is embedded into how our manufacturing technologies are designed, operated and supported. Working at the intersection of cybersecurity, IT, engineering and manufacturing, you will guide a diverse set of stakeholders to manage risk while maintaining operational continuity.Day to day, you will define governance, lead risk management activities and provide technical oversight across OT environments, ensuring alignment with leading standards such as IEC 62443 and NIST frameworks. You will also act as the cybersecurity lead for major OT projects, ensuring security by design is applied from the outset. Through strong partnerships across regions and functions, you will embed cybersecurity into everyday operations, creating a consistent and sustainable global approach.Strong experience in OT or industrial cybersecurity within manufacturing or critical infrastructure environments, with a clear understanding of ICS technologies and risksProven ability to lead programmes and influence across engineering, IT and business stakeholders without direct control of implementation teamsSolid knowledge of recognised frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST SP 800 82, NIST CSF and ISO standardsExperience leading teams and developing capability while fostering collaboration, accountability and continuous improvementYou will be someone who can communicate clearly at all levels, build trust quickly and guide decision making in situations where operational risk, compliance and innovation must all be carefully balanced.*Information for candidates applying in Poland:The anticipated gross annual base compensation range for this position is 251 000-376 250 PLN.Compensation decisions are made using consistent and gender neutral criteria, in line with applicable pay transparency laws. Inclusion & Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our websiteYour Future: Generous annual bonus, life insuranceWork/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!Private Health and Dental plans, multisport card/my benefit platform and much more.Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised, Mentorship, subsidies for language classes, certifications and postgraduate studies#LI-GG1Stay connected by joining our Talent Community.We're more than just a company - we're a community! Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer. SummaryLocation: UK - WatfordType: Full time
Cyber Security Manager ( in Northampton employer: Smith & Nephew
At Smith+Nephew, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. As a Senior Analytical Chemist, you will not only contribute to the safety and quality of life-changing medical products but also benefit from our generous bonus schemes, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive health plans. Join us in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives worldwide.
