Senior Manager, Information Security

Tonix Pharmaceuticals is a fully integrated, commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on central nervous system (CNS) and immunology treatments in areas of high unmet medical need. TONMYA® (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets 2.8 mg) is the first new treatment for fibromyalgia in adults in more than 15 years. Tonix’s CNS commercial infrastructure supports its marketed products, including its acute migraine products, Zembrace® Symtouch® (sumatriptan injection 3 mg) and Tosymra® (sumatriptan nasal spray 10 mg). Tonix is investigating TONMYA® in Phase 2 clinical trials for major depressive disorder and acute stress disorder/acute stress reaction. The company is also advancing a pipeline of immunology programs, including TNX-4800 (a Phase 2 ready long-acting human anti-Borrelia OspA monoclonal antibody for Lyme disease prevention) and TNX-1500 (a Phase 2 ready third-generation CD40 ligand inhibitor for kidney transplant rejection prevention). Additionally, TNX-2900 (intranasal potentiated oxytocin) is Phase 2 ready for Prader-Willi syndrome treatment.

About the role

The Senior Manager, Information Security is responsible for the leadership, governance, operational maturity, and continuous improvement of the Company's Information Security Program. This hands-on leadership role balances cybersecurity strategy, governance, compliance, and personnel leadership with active participation in technical operations to ensure operational continuity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature the enterprise Information Security Program.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and governance.
• Develop the cybersecurity roadmap and maintain the enterprise risk register.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop cybersecurity personnel.
• Provide technical oversight of security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, vendor assessments, and security platforms.
• Maintain hands-on proficiency with enterprise security technologies and provide operational backup when required.
• Lead audits, penetration testing, tabletop exercises, and remediation planning.
• Develop executive metrics and cybersecurity reporting.
• Partner with business stakeholders to integrate cybersecurity into business operations.
• Support business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly supervises Information Security personnel.
• Responsible for hiring, onboarding, coaching, mentoring, performance management, career development, work prioritization, and day-to-day leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience with at least 3 years leading cybersecurity programs, projects, or technical teams.
• Experience in regulated biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences environments preferred.
• CISSP strongly preferred.

Skills

• Cybersecurity governance and risk management
• Security operations and incident response
• Microsoft 365 and cloud security
• Vendor risk management
• Security architecture
• Executive communication
• Strategic planning
• Leadership and mentoring

Pay

$130,000 USD - $170,000 USD

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings 401k with company match and annual discretionary stock options
• Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time, & Paid Holidays
• Career Development and Training