Architect, Product Info Security – BD Advanced Patient Monitoring

Becton Dickinson (BD) recently completed the acquisition of the Edwards Critical Care business. This position is part of the Critical Care division, and as such will become a part of the BD organization in the future. Critical Care will operate as a separate business unit, called Advanced Patient Monitoring (APM) within BD’s medical segment, aligning with BD’s smart connected care approach. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. If you are invited to interview for this position, a recruiter will provide further details about this exciting transition. Learn more about BD at bd.com  

Provide technical expertise in the alignment of security architecture as it relates to BD Advanced Patient Monitoring software products in partnership with R&D stakeholders

How you will make an impact:

• Lead threat modeling and the creation of cyber security controls, requirements and user stores to mitigate identified threats
• Provide guidance to team members and lead cyber security designs and architectures for healthcare software systems
• Drive efforts in researching, authoring user story/design, and assuring correct implementation and verification of cyber security features in close partnership with stakeholders (e.g., software development and verification teams)
• Lead and perform vulnerability assessments, highly complex root cause analysis, resolution recommendations and provide technical guidance to stakeholders (e.g., software development teams) through mitigation efforts.
• Lead and perform the operations and maintenance of key cyber security capabilities and services across multiple technologies
• Serve as a business liaison and advisor for at least one business unit
• Other incidental duties

What you will need: (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field plus 6 years of previous related experience Required or
• Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering or technical field plus 4 years of previous related experience
• Experience and/or understanding of at least 3 cyber security domains (e.g., platform security, application security, network security, infrastructure, cloud security, data security and identity and access management)

What else we look for: (Preferred)

• Certifications in related discipline (e.g., CEH, CISM, CISSP) Preferred
• Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive security architectures and strategies from the ground up
• Ability and desire to constantly self-educate and improve knowledge and understanding of cyber security
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for a wide variety of audiences, with the ability to influence and drive decisions both within the organization and in external engagements.
• Extensive knowledge of own area within the organization while contributing to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards
• Extensive understanding of OOD (Object-Oriented Design) and OO (Object Oriented) methodology and software unit testing
• Extensive understanding of current cyber security standards, regulations, and best practices
• Ability to fuse cyber security knowledge into design and apply to assigned software products
• Strict attention to detail
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
• Ability to lead security operations, incident response and forensic analysis in case of a security breach

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California (CA), the base pay range for this position is $123,000 to $174,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.   

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.