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MSD Malaysia

Senior Specialist, Cybersecurity Engineering

rahway, NJ

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MSD Malaysia lists this Senior Specialist, Cybersecurity Engineering opportunity in rahway, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Privileged Access & Secrets Management Engineer (R3) HashiCorp Vault & CI/CD Automation

Role Summary Join our IT Risk Management & Security team and play a key role in protecting a global enterprise’s most critical systems, accounts, and secrets. As a Privileged Access & Secrets Management Engineer, you will design, deploy, and operate HashiCorp Vault and privileged access capabilities that reduce cyber risk and enable secure, automated secrets delivery. This role offers the opportunity to help shape enterprise privileged access and secrets management capabilities while working across identity, automation, cloud, infrastructure, and application teams.

What You'll Do

Design, implement, and support HashiCorp Vault in on-premises environments.

Develop reusable patterns, standards, and onboarding guidance for HashiCorp Vault and secrets management across application, infrastructure, and automation teams.

Support HashiCorp Vault integrations with CI/CD platforms, deployment pipelines, automation workflows, and application delivery processes.

Enable secure injection, retrieval, rotation, and lifecycle management of secrets used by build, release, and runtime environments.

Integrate PAM with enterprise applications, infrastructure and cloud platforms, and APIs.

Troubleshoot complex technical issues and support production operations.

Develop automation, standards, and operational processes that improve security, efficiency, and improve audit readiness.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience), preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting HashiCorp Vault in on-premises environments, including integrations with CI/CD tools, automation frameworks, APIs, and application deployment workflows.

Strong understanding of secrets lifecycle management including dynamic secrets, secrets engines, and auth methods for service accounts, workloads, applications, and non-human identities.

Practical knowledge of privileged account management techniques: vaulting, password rotation, secrets management, least-privilege access, and service account security.

Experience integrating security platforms with Windows, Linux/Unix, databases, cloud services, applications, and APIs.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to change, and work effectively within large, global, matrixed organizations.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams and explain technical concepts to varied technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.

Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies.

Hands-on experience with identity platforms such as Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, cloud identity management, etc.

Familiarity with ServiceNow for change and incident management and experience automating tasks with PowerShell or similar technologies.

Familiarity with NIST, ITIL, or related security frameworks.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or similar credentials.

Experience in healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries.

Knowledge of Zero Trust principles, cloud security, and modern identity security practices.

Required Skills

Access Management Software

Access Management Software

Azure Active Directory (AD)

Certificate Services

Cloud Security

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Analytics

Cybersecurity Operations

Delivery of Security Applications

Design Applications

HashiCorp Vault

Identity Access Management (IAM)

Incident Response

Information Assurance

Information Security

IT Security Architecture

Linux

Network Segmentation

Operational Technology (OT) Security

Red Hat Ansible

Security Analysis

Security Analytics

Security Controls

Security Evaluations

Security Fundamentals

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Preferred Skills

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds.

The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment.

Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts

The salary range for this role is $117,000.00 - $184,200.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at

The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

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