This role contributes technically in defining and assessing Bayer’s security strategy, technical architecture and practices. They translate business objectives and risk management strategies into specific security controls enabled by security technologies and services. Provide advanced technical security architectural design for complex applications and platforms.
responsibilities :
Design, develop and maintain a robust Security Controls Framework to ensure the specification of Security Solutions across Bayer is done in a controlled and rational way over applicable technical domains, such as network, cloud, application, platform and AI security .
Lead the design and development of tailored cybersecurity designs that address specific threats, oversee the selection and deployment of security technologies, ensuring proper integration into existing IT infrastructure. Anticipate and maintain compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and best practice frameworks, including the CIISec Skills Framework.
Strategic alignment IT security requirements with business goals using industry standard architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF and SABSA; integrating security into the SDLC, while leading the design and review of complex security architectures to meet business needs.
Realize ‘Security by Default’ by curating, creating and maintaining the relevant Security Standards and Security Architecture Patterns to ensure doing business securely is the easiest way to do business.
Oversee advanced technical guidance and expertise to engineering and development teams on secure system design, configuration, and implementation, assuring quality deliver and customer satisfaction.
Staying abreast of emerging cyber security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and furnishing recommendations for proactive security measures and defensive strategies.
Work across Bayer to foster a unified cyber security approach, leading cybersecurity initiatives or teams with a focus on risk management and security architecture.
Act as the focal point and lead for security architecture topics within strategic initiatives across Bayer.
Maintain security control sets, Standards and Architecture Patterns specific to AI & ML use cases, ensuring the business has the guidance to deploy such systems securely and safely.
Support the business through the design of secure AI & ML platforms, incorporating protection for threats such as adversarial AI and model poisoning, inference & theft, considering both domains of Security for AI, and AI for Security.
requirements-expected :
Educational Background: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field is essential, though relevant working experience may be considered an equivalent.
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, previous experience in a security engineering role highly desired
Holding professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or certifications recognized by the NCSC is highly regarded.
Holding advanced certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP or SANS GIAC Security Architect (GDSA) are advantageous
Demonstrated extensive experience in cybersecurity architecture, risk management, and the design of secure networks and systems is crucial. Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, IT infrastructure, and network architecture is required.
Proven expertise in conducting risk assessments and developing strategic mitigation plans to address identified vulnerabilities.
Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities to clearly articulate cybersecurity policies, strategies, and risks to stakeholders at all levels.
Creative and critical thinking is necessary to address complex cyber security challenges effectively.
Familiarity with relevant cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including the CIISec Skills Framework and guidelines provided by the NCSC, is essential.
VACC Leadership skills.
offered :
A flexible, hybrid work model
Great workplace in a new modern office in Warsaw
Career development, 360° Feedback & Mentoring programme
Wide access to professional development tools, trainings, & conferences
Company Bonus & Reward Structure
VIP Medical Care Package (including Dental & Mental health)
Holiday allowance (“Wczasy pod gruszą”)
Life & Travel Insurance
Pension plan
Co-financed sport card - FitProfit
Meals Subsidy in Office
Additional days off
Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance
Dedicated working Zone with state-of-the art Lab available only for Cyber Security Team
Access to Company Game Room equipped with table tennis, soccer table, Sony PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles setup with premium game passes, and massage chairs
Tailored-made support in relocation to Warsaw when needed
benefits :
sharing the costs of sports activities
private medical care
sharing the costs of foreign language classes
sharing the costs of professional training & courses