Introduction to BD
At BD, we are the makers of possible. As one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, our purpose is to advance the world of health. This is no small feat, and it requires the imagination, passion, and dedication of our entire team. From design and engineering to manufacturing and marketing, we work together to create transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. Our company culture values the human element, and we strive to create an environment where our employees can learn, grow, and become their best selves.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to join our team as a Lead Cybersecurity Officer Support for the LATAM region. As a trusted advisor to senior business and technology stakeholders, you will provide broad knowledge of security strategies, policies, processes, architecture, and roadmaps to enable our divisions and businesses to understand and meet security requirements. You will champion the cybersecurity mandate, acting as a critical partner to guide stakeholders and lead information risk management practices in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with BD cybersecurity and business partner teams to ensure alignment with security policies, regulations, and initiatives in our products and services.
- Support the development and implementation of security strategies aligned with key BD risk and business needs.
- Participate actively in decision-making with country/BU management and seek to understand the broader impact of current decisions.
- Assess and manage information security risk for the business, ensuring that Information Security is considered in all elements of business.
- Support business units with the design and implementation of central security strategies.
- Ensure policy compliance is appropriate to the organizational and Business Unit's level of risk acceptance.
- Demonstrate to stakeholders that appropriate security controls are in place and own/create action plans to manage improvement or change where necessary.
- Advise stakeholders on how to achieve relevant controls and assist with solutions to support them.
- Document and communicate processes in language relevant and understandable to international and/or non-technical audiences.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese (business level).
- Desired certifications: CISM, CISSP, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in roles relevant to information security, with 1-2 years of team management or leadership experience.
- Deep understanding and familiarity with core concepts of network security, security architecture, security operation, vulnerability management, cloud security, application security, security awareness programs, and threat intelligence.
- Experience with security technologies and tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, encryption, access control, firewalls, Vulnerability Management, etc.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., LPGD).
- Ability to analyze complex security issues and provide timely and effective solutions.
- Proven ability to act independently and execute with limited information and ambiguity.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to promptly assess logs for accuracy and consistency.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others in a positive and effective manner.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Previous experience as a senior security consultant in mid to large organizations.
- Training in Project management, product management, or Agile approach.
- Experience working in a remote or field-based role.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Career Growth Opportunities
At BD, we are committed to investing in our associates' well-being and development. We offer a range of career growth opportunities, including:
- Professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Opportunities for advancement and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all employees. We strive to create a work environment that is:
- Collaborative and supportive.
- Dynamic and innovative.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Recognizing and rewarding of outstanding performance.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- A salary range of $111,800.00 - $184,500.00 USD per year.
- A range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Lead Cybersecurity Officer Support for the LATAM region, you will play a critical role in protecting our business and customers from cyber threats. Join our team and become a part of a dynamic and innovative company that values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all employees.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.
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