Prof III-Information Technology-Security

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About Baxter

Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software, and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care 

Job Summary

Job Title – Consultant Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management Location – Deerfield, Mexico, India, Remote

Job Responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for the entire vulnerability lifecycle to ensure security/safety of Baxter operations.

This role requires a strategic understanding of the business, customer/patient needs, technology, and the purpose & values of Baxter to successfully deliver on the group priorities. A deep understanding of the latest security standards, systems, protocols, and security products is needed.

Essential Responsibilities

• Work closely with infrastructure and application teams to advise and assist in remediation of vulnerabilities within proper timeframes and track remediation
• Understand and advise on enterprise policies and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management and secure configuration

• Manage vulnerability metric and remediation-related dashboards and reports
• Collaborate with application contacts to ensure compliance with our enterprise vulnerability management standards, controls, policies, and principles
• Educate engineering and product teams across the company on vulnerability compliance and how to improve it

Desired Technical skills / experience:

• Five years or more of IT experience, including hands-on experience with the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise systems
• A demonstrated deep understanding of cybersecurity best practices and frameworks such as NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) Framework, and OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Top 10
• Previous experience with vulnerability reporting and management processes or tools
• Strong grasp and understanding of vulnerability scoring and classification methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, detail oriented & organized approach, excellent communication, developed interpersonal skills
• Previous experience with vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty programs
• Preferred - Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Preferred - CISM, CISSP, CEH, CDPSE, Security+, CCSP or other relevant certifications
• Preferred - Previous development or system administration experience

Qualifications and Skills

• A minimum of five years technical experience working with IT
• Project management experience for full systems lifecycle and tool upgrades, including business case development
• Initiative-taking to own and solve difficult challenges and ability to motivate others to higher levels of performance and engagement
• Demonstrated skill working as part of a team, collaborating, and supporting peers in a fast-paced environment
• Team leadership skills
• Strong desire and aptitude for continuous learning and keeping abreast of new and emerging technology
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Spanish a plus
• Preferred - Bachelor's degree
• Preferred - CISM, CISSP, CEH, CDPSE, Security+, CCSP or other relevant certifications
• Preferred - Previous development or system administration experience

EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity)

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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