Information Security Engagement Lead, Americas

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever seeks a strategic and collaborative Security Engagement Lead to embed cybersecurity across digital and operational ecosystems in the Americas. This role supports secure innovation and resilient business continuity across IT, OT, and IoT domains, including factories, warehouses, R&D centers, and acquired businesses.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Engagement

Partner with CDIOs, Product Owners, and business leaders to integrate cybersecurity into transformation initiatives.

Represent business needs in cybersecurity strategy and product development.

Liaise with operational sites to align local execution with enterprise security goals.

Risk Management & Advisory

Conduct cyber risk assessments (including third-party and insider risk).

Facilitate transparent risk conversations with actionable insights.

Align services with NIST CSF maturity targets and tiered risk models.

Operational Execution

Lead deployment and optimization of security tools.

Coordinate incident response and continuous monitoring with SOCs.

Manage exceptions and support rapid recovery from cyber events.

Enablement & Innovation

Promote secure-by-design principles and automation.

Deliver tailored cyber awareness and training programs.

Position cybersecurity as a business enabler.

Product Ownership

Act as Product Owner for engagement-driven cybersecurity solutions.

Define and prioritize product backlogs based on business needs.

Track product maturity, adoption, and value delivery.

REQUIRED

10+ of leadership in cybersecurity across global or complex environments.

Proven success in secure digital transformation.

Familiarity with IT, OT, cloud, and emerging technologies.

Experience with NIST CSF and risk-based frameworks.

Strong stakeholder engagement and communication (technical & non-technical).

Strategic thinking and business acumen.

Cybersecurity architecture and operations.

Program / project management and change leadership.

Cross-functional collaboration and outcome tracking.

Preferred

Experience within multi-national CPG / FMCG firm.

Technical Degree and CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP (or similar) certifications.

Pay : The pay range for this position is $221,100 to $386,925 . Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.?

Bonus : This position is bonus eligible.?

Long-Term Incentive (LTI) : This position is LTI eligible.?

Benefits : Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.?

Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com . Please note : This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

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Job Category : Uniops

Job Type : Full time

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