Global Applications & Cybersecurity Specialist - Massachusetts Staffing : Job Details

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Global Application and Systems Team. The Cybersecurity Specialist supports the Technical Support department within Grifols Diagnostics by ensuring the cybersecurity integrity of diagnostic instruments, software, and connected systems. This role bridges technical support and cybersecurity, helping to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards. The position plays a key role in incident response, vulnerability management, and secure product lifecycle support. Help us lead one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. We are a world leader in plasma-derived medicines with a presence in more than 100 countries, and a growing global team of over 20,000 people. That's why we need a Global Cybersecurity Specialist. This dedicated function will support the Technical Support department by providing expert guidance on cybersecurity matters related to diagnostic instruments, software platforms, and connected systems.

Primary Responsibilities for Role:

• Serve as the cybersecurity point of contact within the Technical Support department
• Collaborate with R&D, QA, and Regulatory teams to assess and address cybersecurity risks
• Support secure configuration, patch management, and vulnerability remediation
• Assist in incident response and root cause analysis for cybersecurity-related issues
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., FDA, MDR, ISO/IEC 27001)
• Maintain documentation and reports related to cybersecurity activities
• Provide training and awareness on cybersecurity best practices
• Participate in audits and regulatory inspections as needed
• Contribute to the development of secure support processes and tools
• Stay current with emerging threats and technologies in medical device cybersecurity

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and regulatory frameworks
• Familiarity with diagnostic instruments, embedded systems, and networked medical devices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
• High attention to detail and integrity in handling sensitive information
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and incident response practices

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

Experience:

• Typically requires 5 years of related experience in cybersecurity, preferably in the medical device or diagnostics industry. Experience in technical support, regulatory compliance, or IT security is highly valued.

Equivalency:

• Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level requires a Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience, an equivalency could include 8 years of experience, an Associate's degree with 6 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.