We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 21 Jul 2025

 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working onsite 4 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

In your role, you may work from one the following Medtronic sites:
• Mounds View, Minnesota • Boston, Massachusetts
• Fridley, Minnesota (OHQ) • Lafayette, Colorado
• Irvine, California (UCI) • Jacksonville, Florida
• Rice Creek, Minnesota


As the Senior Principal Cybersecurity Specialist – OT Security, you will refine Operational Technology security strategy, mentor peers, champion site security, and integrate security into business strategies. You will conduct risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies, establish security protocols, and participate in the design of secure OT network architectures. You will also be accountable for ensuring regulatory compliance and managing incident responses. In this role, you will manage the OT security budget and plan, oversee procurement, and evaluate vendor relationships to ensure efficient resource allocation while maintaining robust security measures.

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive. Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communications to achieve long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world.

Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions – we’re a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We encourage and support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare. Join us for a career in IT that changes lives. Medtronic is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. Check out the accomplishments of our Women in IT group! http://bit.ly/MedtronicWomeninIT

CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES

The Senior Principal OT Cybersecurity Specialist refines the OT security strategy, mentors peers and site security champions, and integrates security into business strategies. They conduct risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies, and establish security policies.  Aids in designing secure OT network architectures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing incident responses are key tasks. They collaborate with stakeholders, communicates security risks, and participates in industry forums. They develop and champion security awareness programs, train personnel, and promote a security-focused culture. Manage the OT security budget and planning, overseeing procurement, and evaluating vendor relationships ensure efficient resource allocation and robust security measures.  Specifically, responsibilities include:

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP AND PLANNING

• Collaborate to develop and execute a comprehensive OT security strategy aligned with the organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Lead the OT security champions, providing direction, mentorship, and professional development.
• Collaborate with senior management to integrate OT security into overall business strategies and objectives.

RISK MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT

• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analysis for the OT environment.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
• Establish and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards specific to OT systems.

SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

• Aid in de