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Engineering Specialist, Digital Compliance and Certifications

Req # JR - 140096 Location Plymouth, Minnesota, United States Job Category Research and Development Date posted 10/16/2024
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Overview

This is where new knowledge is discovered. Baxter’s Research and Development teams work cross functionally to innovate, develop and introduce creative solutions for patients needs globally. From Scientists to Engineers, your work creates the products that save and sustain lives.

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Success Profile

What makes a successful Research and Development team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Courage
  • Action Oriented
  • Collaborates
  • Cultivates Innovation
  • Manages Ambiguity
  • Drives Results

Engineering Specialist, Digital Compliance and Certifications

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Vantive: A New Company Built on Our Legacy

Since last year, Baxter has been on a journey to separate our Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed sale of Vantive to funds managed by the Carlyle Group is subject to receipt of customary regulatory approvals and satisfaction of other closing conditions.

Your role

We are seeking a technically proficient Engineering specialist to lead our organization's efforts in ensuring the security and integrity of our healthcare and medical device systems. As a subject matter authority in cybersecurity standards and information management systems, you will be responsible for driving compliance with information security management system certifications for digital products. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems, data, and patient information.

What you'll be doing

  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs for cybersecurity standards and information management systems used in healthcare and medical devices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the design, development, and deployment of systems and applications meet or exceed industry-leading compliance standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments and risk management activities to identify and mitigate potential threats to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.
  • Develop and maintain documentation of compliance processes, procedures, and standards, ensuring that all activities are well-documented and repeatable.
  • Provide mentorship and training to internal team members on compliance requirements and standard methodologies.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and changes in compliance standards, regulations, and industry standards, and provide recommendations for improvements to our compliance programs.
  • Lead and/or participate in internal and external audits, assessments, and assessment activities to evaluate the efficiency of our compliance programs.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure their compliance with our standards and requirements.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to other teams as needed to ensure the security and integrity of our systems and data.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field required.
  • 12+ years of experience in information security, compliance, or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity standards and information management systems, specifically in the healthcare and medical device domain.
  • Strong expertise in certification of information security management frameworks and certifications such as, ISO 27001+HDS, ENS Certification, C5 Certification , HIPAA, and FedRamp.
  • Proficiency in leading and handling digital compliance programs.
  • Strong technical skills in information security and related technologies.
  • Experience with risk management and risk assessment principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with industry-leading compliance standards and frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT.
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycles and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with cloud computing and SaaS environments.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desired.

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $152,000 to $209,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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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.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Reagan, Senior Research Scientist in the United States

“For me, the best thing about working at Baxter is being able to do work that’s important to people—especially patients—outside of Baxter's walls. Inside our walls, I get to work with a fantastic team, and we know we're making a difference.”

Meet Karthik, Director of Renal Care R&D - Digital Health & Co-President of the Asian Leadership Network Business Resource Group, United States

“I’m excited about my role because I believe that digital initiatives can make a tremendous impact on lives by allowing people to access the same therapies and have similar care — whether in a hospital, a healthcare clinic, or the patient’s home — anywhere in the world.”

Meet Amitha, Research Associate in India

“Coming from a non-healthcare academic background, my current role has offered ample opportunities to learn a lot of new things. Leaders at Baxter are motivating, help us grow and provide a collaborative environment. The role gives me opportunities to have technical discussions with peers and subject matter experts globally, to learn interacting with customers, and manage project deadlines and deliverables. I am excited about shaping my career here at Baxter.”

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