Security Education & Awareness Manager US - Remote

Career Category

Information Systems

Job Description

ABOUT AMGEN 

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

Role Description: 

The Security Education & Awareness Manager is responsible for supporting a globally distributed team that cultivates a culture of security awareness and champions critical security behaviors throughout the organization. You will lead enterprise-wide education programs, partner across functions, and support the ongoing evolution of Amgen’s security culture to safeguard the company’s staff, assets, and reputation. 

  

In this role, you will take a strategic, culture-first approach, moving beyond compliance to embed lasting, human-centered security behaviors that reduce risk and strengthen organizational resilience. 

Role Responsibilities 

Security Education & Training (SEAT) 

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of the annual enterprise-wide Security Education & Awareness compliance training, partnering with content owners, business groups, Learning & Performance teams, Legal, and Corporate Affairs to make it relevant and engaging 

• Create and launch role-based training tailored to specific functions, while also building a long-term roadmap that identifies needs, sets priorities, and sequences development across functions and regions, ensuring a cohesive curriculum where core concepts are established in the annual training and expanded on in role-based modules 

• Ensure alignment between training and broader awareness efforts so that content, tone, and sequencing reinforce each other and drive consistent behaviors 

• Continuously raise the bar each year by reviewing feedback, measuring impact, and evolving the program to stay fresh and effective 

Security Awareness Content & Campaigns 

• Own and enhance the Security Education & Awareness SharePoint site as the central hub for resources, training materials, and updates 

• Design and deliver security education and awareness campaigns that reach staff globally, from large enterprise initiatives to everyday reminders that keep security top of mind 

• Develop and maintain a campaign strategy and calendar, including ownership of the monthly security newsletter, ensuring initiatives are well-timed, aligned with enterprise and role-based training, and reinforce consistent security behaviors 

• Continuously refine content and campaigns based on feedback and engagement, making them more impactful with every iteration 

Basic Qualifications and Experience 

• Master’s degree and 2 years of Security experience, plus experience in Change Management, Learning & Development, or Communications 

• OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Security experience, plus experience in Change Management, Learning & Development, or Communications 

• OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of Security experience, plus experience in Change Management, Learning & Development, or Communications 

• OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Security experience, plus experience in Change Management, Learning & Development, or Communications 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Working knowledge of core cybersecurity topics and terminology (e.g., phishing, smishing, vishing, ransomware, password security, m