Security Awareness and Education Lead

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Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets, led by VYVGART, our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG, and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases. We are building a new kind of biotech company, one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. We strive to inspire and grow our company, our partnerships, our science, and our people, because when we do, we deliver more for patients. For the expansion of our Global Security & Compliance team, covering cybersecurity and eCompliance globally, argenx is looking for a Security Education and Awareness Lead. PURPOSE OF THE FUNCTION argenx is seeking a Security Awareness, Education & Communication lead to own and evolve the global cybersecurity awareness and education capability , defining strategy and driving enterprise-wide initiatives that strengthen argenx's security culture. This role is central to strengthening argenx's security culture by empowering all employees-across all functions and geographies-to understand and apply secure behaviors. The ideal candidate combines strong communication and program management skills with a passion for education, behavioral change, and cybersecurity risk reduction. This role also manages cybersecurity-related communication channels, ensuring clear, consistent, and compelling messaging about the Digital Technology (DT) Security and Compliance team to both internal and external audiences. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Security Awareness & Education Program Define and lead the execution of a multi-year global cybersecurity awareness and education strategy , aligned with enterprise cybersecurity priorities and argenx's evolving risk landscape. Manage and optimize the enterprise-wide online security training program , including platform management, course selection, mandatory learning assignments, tracking, and reporting. Plan and run simulated phishing campaigns , analyze results, identify risk trends, and develop targeted education for vulnerable groups. Design and deliver on-site and virtual educational initiatives , such as workshops, presentations, "lunch & learn" sessions, and security roadshows. Lead the annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign , including concept design, content development, event coordination, and global communication. Create and distribute short, engaging educational messages (videos, infographics, newsletters, microlearning content). Develop and implement tailored training programs for high-risk populations , including senior leadership, the Board, privileged IT administrators, and software developers. Lead and develop a small global team of security awareness specialists , while overseeing external content creation partners and training vendors.Manage relationships with content creation agencies, training vendors, and communication partners , ensuring high-quality, on-brand deliverables. Measure and report the effectiveness of security awareness initiatives , using KPIs, behavioral indicators, phishing metrics, and employee engagement data. Continuously improve the program based on metrics, emerging threats, industry standards, and changing organizational needs. Cybersecurity Communication & Knowledge Management Own and maintain internal cybersecurity communication channels, ensuring they are clear, accessible, and regularly updated. Manage the cybersecurity team's internal communication space , including documentation structure, content updates, and user experience. Support the creation of an effective external-facing identity for the cybersecurity team, such as web content, presentations, and thought‑leadership materials. Collaborate with internal communications to ensure consistent cybersecurity messaging across the organization. Prepare communication kits for security initiatives, incident-related guidance (non‑technical), and company-wide announcements. Build communication frameworks that help explain the cybersecurity team's services, capabilities, processes, and value to argenx employees. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES 6-10 years of experience leading communication, education, organizational change, or cybersecurity awareness programs in complex global organizations. Demonstrated experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives, setting priorities, securing stakeholder alignment, and delivering measurable outcomes. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, human cyber risk, and common threat patterns, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language. Proven experience defining and driving multi-year awareness, education, or communication strategies that influence organizational behavior and risk awarenes

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