Our client is an innovative MedTech company developing cutting-edge, non-invasive diagnostic solutions. Their technology leverages advanced sensing methods to transform how chronic conditions are monitored, with a mission to make healthcare more accessible, painless, and patient-friendly on a global scale.

The role

In this position, you will join as a Cybersecurity Manager, taking ownership of product cybersecurity across the company’s medical device portfolio. You will play a critical role in ensuring that products are secure by design, compliant with global regulations, and resilient against evolving cyber threats. Working closely with R&D, Quality, and Regulatory teams, you will embed cybersecurity throughout the product lifecycle, from concept through to post-market.

Key responsibilities

• Define and lead the product cybersecurity strategy across medical devices
• Ensure cybersecurity is embedded into the full product lifecycle (design, development, verification, and post-market)
• Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and vulnerability analyses for connected medical devices
• Establish and maintain secure development practices aligned with industry standards (e.g., IEC 81001-5-1, ISO 14971, FDA guidance)
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and system engineers to implement security controls and best practices
• Oversee vulnerability management processes, including monitoring, assessment, and remediation
• Support regulatory submissions by ensuring cybersecurity documentation meets global requirements (FDA, MDR, etc.)
• Lead incident response planning and coordinate actions related to cybersecurity events or vulnerabilities
• Engage with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and security partners
• Promote cybersecurity awareness and provide training across the organisation

Required experience and qualifications

• Strong experience in cybersecurity within medical devices, healthcare, or other regulated industries
• Proven experience securing embedded systems, software, and/or connected devices (IoT)
• Solid understanding of relevant standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 81001-5-1, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, FDA cybersecurity guidance, MDR)
• Experience with threat modelling, secure architecture design, and risk management
• Familiarity with vulnerability management, penetration testing, and security assessment tools
• Experience working cross-functionally with R&D, QA/RA, and product teams
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks into business impact

Why this role?

• Join a highly innovative MedTech company developing breakthrough, patient-focused technology
• Take ownership of a critical function with direct impact on product safety and compliance
• Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment across engineering, quality, and regulatory teams
• Opportunity to shape and build cybersecurity practices within a growing organisation
• Based in Denmark, with flexible working options and strong exposure to global regulatory landscapes
• Contribute to the secure development of next-generation healthcare solutions

Your consultant

As a Recruitment Consultant at Aspire Life Sciences, Taylor Lyons focuses on connecting senior Quality and Regulatory Affairs professionals with innovative MedTech companies across Europe and the US. Taylor helps top-tier candidates find roles where they can drive compliance, innovation, and operational excellence.