Senior Director, Cyber Fusion, Defense, and Response

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Job Description

Be part of something bigger!

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. We have over 70,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Director to lead our Cyber Defense & Response and Cyber Fusion Center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving a strategic evolution of the BD Cyber Fusion Center, while overseeing Security Operations, threat hunting, incident response (IR), Data Protection, threat intelligence and insider threat management while executing BD’s overall cybersecurity strategy. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and the ability to manage, attract and retain a team of cybersecurity professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate as a key member in the Cybersecurity & Digital Risk leadership with Risk Management, Security Architecture, Governance, Awareness, and Compliance teams
• Lead and manage the Security Operations Center (SoC)
• Develop mature strategies for communicating threat intelligence to business leaders, functional areas, and strategic partners to inform securing BD
• Develop and implement threat hunting strategies to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats
• Oversee incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident analysis
• Manage the Cyber Fusion Center, integrating threat intelligence, detection engineering, and threat detection/prevention, security operations, and data security engineering functions to ensure effective monitoring, detection, and response to security incidents and event resolutions
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the integration of cybersecurity practices into business processes and technology solutions
• Support development of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices
• Conduct gap security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to continuously enhance the organization's security posture
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for the cybersecurity team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred
• Minimum of 12-15+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations and management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Track record of innovation, executive partnerships, and driving continuous change at cybersecurity and/or enterprise levels
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies
• Experience with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence platforms
• Proven track record of managing and leading a team of cybersecurity professionals
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.  

Why Join Us? 

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.   

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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