Pfizer

China Security Engineer

China - Liaoning - Dalian Full time

Security & Compliance (PIPL, DSL, CSL)

  • Requires exceptional knowledge of Security standards and advanced knowledge of others and applies these skills to ensure the Business Units in China meets its goals
  • Creates an environment where innovation is standard taking appropriate risks to advance innovative processes
  • Interpret and apply China regulatory requirements into actionable IT controls.
  • Ensure personal data of Chinese citizens is localized within Mainland China.
  • Establish and maintain security policies, compliance documentation, and audit evidence.
  • Provide guidance on cross-border data transfer approvals, security assessments, and contractual obligations.

Cloud Infrastructure Security

  • Manage cloud accounts in AWS China, Azure China, or equivalent providers.
  • Implement and maintain IAM, KMS, encryption, VPC security, logging, and monitoring.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, patch management, and threat detection.
  • Ensure secure backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions are in place.

 Separation of Duties & Access Control

  • Enforce strict RBAC policies between global and local teams.
  • Review and audit privileged access accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with least privilege principles and monitor access logs.
  • Drive remediation of any separation of duties violations.

 Collaboration with Local Application Teams

  • Work with China application and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance controls are built into solutions.
  • Review application architectures for data residency and PIPL compliance.
  • Support secure IDLC and cloud-native security practices.

 Audit & Risk Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors in China.
  • Conduct and support periodic compliance reviews and penetration tests.
  • Track findings and ensure timely remediation.
  • Develop and maintain compliance dashboards and risk registers.

 Global Collaboration

  • Align China-specific compliance requirements with global security policies (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Share regular updates, risks, and compliance status with global leadership.
  • Support global security projects while ensuring China regulatory requirements are not compromised.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS  

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Experience: 4+ years in cloud security, compliance, or audit roles.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Hands-on with AWS China / Azure China security features.
    • Strong knowledge of IAM, encryption, SIEM, CSPM, DLP, vulnerability management.
    • Familiar with DevSecOps practices.
  • Compliance Knowledge:
    • Deep understanding of China PIPL, DSL, CSL.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Experience with ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC2, or equivalent frameworks is a plus.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
    • Ability to work with both local Chinese teams and global counterparts.
    • Fluent in Mandarin and English.

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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