> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3044427-data-security-privacy-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3044427-data-security-privacy-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Security & Privacy Lead - **Company:** Roche - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Data Security, Operational Systems - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html ## About the Role You are a dynamic professional who thrives in environments of change and digital evolution. You bring structure, cross-functional collaboration, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. + Proven experience working within a manufacturing environment (experience in Pharma or regulated industries is a plus). + Solid understanding or high awareness of Cyber Security principles, particularly applied to Operational Technology (OT) or manufacturing systems. + Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to connect global strategies with local site operations. + Fluency in English (as you will be interacting with global teams); additional languages are an asset. + A change-agent mindset: passionate about digital transformation, lean operations, and people. ## Description At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The PositionThe Position A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche. We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. At Roche, we thrive to deliver more benefits to our patients as part of our 10-year Pharma vision. An integral part to achieving this vision is to deliver new and innovative data analytics solutions to our scientists across Pharma Technical Operations (PT). To do so, we have formed a new organization called PT Digital and Operational Excellence (PTE) with the aspiration to build industry-leading digital and lean operations across functions and our entire manufacturing footprint. PTE is the organization that catalyzes global development and execution of PT's Digital and Operational Excellence strategy to enable PT to realize our performance promises. We build a strong cross-functional and inclusive community, put the power of data into the hands of our people, further develop the Lean and Digital skills across PT, and scale up our Digital and Advanced Analytics solutions, for the benefit of our colleagues and patients. The Opportunity We are seeking a Manufacturing Specialist - Cyber Security to join our PTE organization. In this role, you will serve as the key liaison between the global TechOps cyber security function and our local manufacturing sites across the globe. Your mission will be to ensure compliance, guarantee secure operations, elevate Operational Technology (OT) security awareness, and drive the seamless integration of enterprise-level initiatives with site-specific needs. This position requires a strong, agile blend of manufacturing knowledge, cyber security awareness, and exceptional stakeholder management at the site level., + PT Representation at Site: Act as the primary liaison and trusted partner between manufacturing site operations and the global PTE cyber security and digital teams. + Site Compliance & Governance: Ensure site-level alignment and compliance with corporate cyber security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. + OT Security Awareness: Foster a strong security culture on-site, elevating awareness around Operational Technology (OT) risks and best practices. + Strategic Integration: Bridge the gap between global enterprise security initiatives and local operational realities, ensuring smooth implementation without disrupting manufacturing flows. 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