Job Description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. At Roche, we thrive to deliver more benefits to our patients as part of our 10-year Pharma vision. An integral part to achieving this vision is to deliver new and innovative data analytics solutions to our scientists across Pharma Technical Operations (PT). To do so, we have formed a new organization called PT Digital and Operational Excellence (PTE) with the aspiration to build industry-leading digital and lean operations across functions and our entire manufacturing footprint.

PTE is the organization that catalyzes global development and execution of PT’s Digital and Operational Excellence strategy to enable PT to realize our performance promises. We build a strong cross-functional and inclusive community, put the power of data into the hands of our people, further develop the Lean and Digital skills across PT, and scale up our Digital and Advanced Analytics solutions, for the benefit of our colleagues and patients.

The opportunity

This role serves as the key liaison between global TechOps cyber security function and local manufacturing sites across the globe, ensuring compliance, maturity reviews, value-chain analysis, secure operations, elevating OT security awareness and seamless integration of enterprise-level initiatives with site-specific needs.

• PT representation at site: Act as the primary liaison between manufacturing site operations and the PTE cyber security / digital teams

• Site Compliance: Ensure site-level compliance with corporate cyber security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements

• Controls and systems security: Support implementation and monitoring of cyber security controls across manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and digital infrastructure

• Bridge between PT and site: Bridge PT and IX cyber security strategies with local execution, adapting frameworks to fit site-specific operational realities

• Incident response and threat awareness: Support incident response coordination at the manufacturing site, escalating to global teams as required.

• Documentation and reporting: Provide documentation and reporting on compliance status, risks and mitigation actions.

• Industry standards: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing) to embed security into digital manufacturing initiatives (e.g., Industry 4.0, IoT, MES) and drive continuous improvement in cyber security resilience at the site level.

Who you are

The position requires a strong blend of manufacturing knowledge, cyber security awareness, and stakeholder management at site level.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field (Master’s preferred) with experience (3-5 years) in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments strongly preferred

• Solid understanding of cyber security frameworks, compliance standards and GxP regulations and the ability to translate global digital / cyber requirements into practical site-level actions

• Knowledge of manufacturing systems and digital technologies (e.g., SCADA, DCS, MES, IoT), the Purdue Model, OT architectural design principles, Enterprise Service Bus and Unified Name Space implementations

• Strong skills in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration, especially between global teams and local operations

• Experience in risk assessment, KPI governance, audit preparation, and compliance reporting.

Ready for the next step? We look forward to hearing from you. Apply now to discover this exciting opportunity!

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.