✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Cyber Value & Innovation Leader Assoc. Dir , Business Agility

at Merck

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $142K – $224K USD / year Posted March 29, 2026
Salary $142K – $224K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, Cybersecurity, or another field.
Category Cybersecurity

Lead cybersecurity value & innovation initiatives, partnering with core cyber leadership to evaluate capabilities via proofs of concept, research, and analysis to drive informed investment decisions

  • Prioritize, lead, and support proofs of concept (POCs) with the Rapid Innovation team to validate emerging cybersecurity capabilities and document results
  • Research cybersecurity trends, threats, and innovation opportunities to shape the POC and investment pipeline
  • Align investment recommendations with enterprise risk posture, cyber strategy, and budget constraints
  • Build ROI models and value-realization hypotheses to support executive investment decisions
  • Enforce financial guardrails, funding models, and portfolio governance standards for cybersecurity initiatives

Focus on cybersecurity investments, ROI modeling, POC evaluation, strategic research, and agile product management to align cyber initiatives with enterprise strategy

The ideal candidate is an experienced cybersecurity strategy leader with 5+ years in cybersecurity, technology strategy, or value management roles who can translate cyber initiatives into business value and manage investments.

Capability DevelopmentChange ManagementClassroom DeliveryClient CounselingCybersecurity AnalyticsCybersecurity AssessmentCyber Security GovernanceCybersecurity Risk ManagementFinancial AdvisingFinancial ManagementLearning DesignMethodical ApproachOrganizational AgilityOrganizational StructuresProof of Concept (POC)ROI ManagementStrategic ResearchStrategic ThinkingTeaching
Technology Strategies
Capability DevelopmentChange ManagementClassroom DeliveryClient CounselingCybersecurity AnalyticsCybersecurity AssessmentCyber Security GovernanceCybersecurity Risk ManagementFinancial AdvisingFinancial ManagementLearning DesignMethodical ApproachOrganizational AgilityOrganizational StructuresProof of Concept (POC)ROI ManagementStrategic ResearchStrategic ThinkingTeaching
CybersecurityFinanceROI modelingROI ManagementValue realizationProof of Concept (POC)Agile Product ManagerDataDriven Decision MakingExecutive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementCrossFunctional CollaborationStrategic ThinkingStrategic ResearchTeachingCapability DevelopmentChange ManagementClassroom DeliveryClient CounselingFinancial AdvisingFinancial ManagementLearning DesignMethodical ApproachOrganizational AgilityOrganizational Structures
Executive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementCrossFunctional CollaborationJudgment & Prioritization

Required

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Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Strategic governance and investment optimization for cybersecurity initiatives
Role Subtype Strategy & Advisory
Tech Domains Cybersecurity
Proof of Concept (POC)ROI ManagementStrategic ResearchStrategic ThinkingDataDriven Decision MakingExecutive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementCrossFunctional CollaborationJudgment & PrioritizationCapability DevelopmentChange ManagementClassroom DeliveryClient CounselingCybersecurity AnalyticsCybersecurity AssessmentCyber Security GovernanceCybersecurity Risk ManagementFinancial AdvisingFinancial ManagementLearning DesignMethodical ApproachOrganizational AgilityOrganizational StructuresTeachingAgile Product ManagerCybersecurity

Bachelor's degree required, 5+ years experience in relevant roles

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