Security Education & Awareness Manager US - Remote

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, multifactor authentication, insider threats) and the ability to translate them into accessible training and awareness content

Experience designing and delivering enterprise learning programs, including compliance training, role-based training, and awareness campaigns, with a strong grounding in adult learning principles and instructional design best practices

Experience using AI tools to create, personalize, and optimize training content, campaigns, and resources

Program and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, plan, and deliver in a fast-paced environment

Experience managing demand and backlogs in tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or similar platforms

Ability to analyze data and feedback to continuously improve program effectiveness and staff engagement

Excellent interpersonal skills, with high emotional intelligence and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and levels

Preferred Certifications

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

CompTIA Security+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

SANS Global Information Assurance Certifications (GIAC)