Sr Architect, Cloud/App/AI Security id-8684

May 14, 2025

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

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Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your role at Baxter

This position will help secure Baxter by maturing and updating tools and services related to development and usage of cloud services and solutions.

This leadership role will work closely with Global IT portfolio, Infrastructure teams as well as Baxter’s business segments to ensure alignment with business needs without sacrificing Baxter’s security posture.

Successful candidates will need a strong foundation in Information and Data security for large enterprises, excellent communication skills and strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts for large regulated enterprises with global cloud footprints.

Your team

Your problem solving, technical and collaboration skills will be necessary to protect Baxter from cyber threats globally through well implemented technical controls. Defending the company’s 60,000+ employees, data and systems is the focus of your day to day activities.

Your ability to adapt and learn in this forward-thinking environment will achieve success both personally and professionally, while being surrounded by like minded people that work together as a team. If you're looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career with a team that has a commitment to success, we would like you on our team!

Join our dedicated information technology team in Deerfield, IL.

Baxter offers dental and medical insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and more.

What you'll be doing

Design cybersecurity controls based on set policies/standards.

Perform technical reviews with various IT team to ensure compliance with Baxter standards and policies.

Assist other teams with implementation of security controls as the need arises

Collaborate with cross functional IT and business segment technology team to provide effective technical controls

Represent the cyber security function in multiple forums

Provide input and recommendations on cybersecurity policy, risk, and overall security best practices

Ability to travel as needed

What you'll bring

High school diploma or GED required

8+ years’ experience in Cyber Security required

Strong knowledge of cloud architectures (AWS, Azure) and integration with enterprise applications and services.

Experience with the following Cybersecurity frameworks: NIST 800-53 Rev 5, AI – OWASP Top10 for LLM, NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), ENISA Framework for Good Cybersecurity Practices for AI, MITRE ATLAS

Cloud Security - Understanding of Cloud Platform, Cloud Security Tools, shared responsibility model

Proficiency in at least one of the leading AI platforms, such as Azure OpenAI, AWS, and the Meta Llama2 framework which includes a deep understanding of hardening and configuration processes specific to the respective platform

Familiarity with enterprise security architecture for Cloud and SaaS applications

Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL which are used for manipulating, analyzing, and visualizing data

Knowledge of Open Systems Interconnection Basic Reference Model

Ability to perform threat modeling

Possess excellent communication skills

Ability to establish positive working relationships and garner influence with other functions. Ability to work within a diverse global team. Ability to manage expectations, bring together and align different points of view.

Strong desire and interest in continuous learning and keeping abreast of new and emerging technology

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