Becton Dickinson
AI/ML Security Lead
We are seeking an experienced and visionary AI/ML Security Lead to drive the secure design, development, and deployment of AI and machine learning systems across BD. This role will be responsible for identifying and mitigating AI-specific threats, ensuring compliance with emerging AI regulations, and embedding security into the AI/ML lifecycle. This role involves cross-functional coordination of AI/ML related cybersecurity deliverables, acting as a day-to-day point of contact for functional stakeholders and ensuring all AL/ML products are secure by design principles and are compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements. The AI/ML cybersecurity lead will work closely with IT, R&D, and cybersecurity teams to implement cybersecurity capabilities and controls and processes across BD systems. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Support the development and implementation of AI security policies, standards, and frameworks. Lead threat modeling and risk assessments for AI/ML systems. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to AI-related regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF). Partner with data science and engineering teams to embed security into the AI/ML development lifecycle (MLOps). Define and enforce secure coding practices for AI models and pipelines. Evaluate third-party AI tools and APIs for security and privacy risks. Support the design and implementation of monitoring strategies for AI model behavior and drift. Support investigations into AI-related security incidents, including adversarial attacks and model inversion. Co-Develop response playbooks for AI-specific threats. Innovation & Thought Leadership: Stay current with emerging AI/ML security threats, tools, and research. Represent the organization in external forums and contribute to industry standards. Mentor and train internal teams on AI security best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related field. 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years focused on AI/ML systems. Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, architecture, and threat landscapes. Experience with secure MLOps, adversarial ML, and AI model governance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, GDPR, EU AI Act). Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or emerging AI security credentials are a plus. Excellent communication, organization, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential. Preferred Skills: Hands-on experience with AI/ML platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc). Knowledge of data privacy, model explainability, and fairness in AI. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. 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. 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. Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally-protected characteristics.
We are seeking an experienced and visionary AI/ML Security Lead to drive the secure design, development, and deployment of AI and machine learning systems across BD. This role will be responsible for identifying and mitigating AI-specific threats, ensuring compliance with emerging AI regulations, and embedding security into the AI/ML lifecycle. This role involves cross-functional coordination of AI/ML related cybersecurity deliverables, acting as a day-to-day point of contact for functional stakeholders and ensuring all AL/ML products are secure by design principles and are compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements. The AI/ML cybersecurity lead will work closely with IT, R&D, and cybersecurity teams to implement cybersecurity capabilities and controls and processes across BD systems. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Support the development and implementation of AI security policies, standards, and frameworks. Lead threat modeling and risk assessments for AI/ML systems. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to AI-related regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF). Partner with data science and engineering teams to embed security into the AI/ML development lifecycle (MLOps). Define and enforce secure coding practices for AI models and pipelines. Evaluate third-party AI tools and APIs for security and privacy risks. Support the design and implementation of monitoring strategies for AI model behavior and drift. Support investigations into AI-related security incidents, including adversarial attacks and model inversion. Co-Develop response playbooks for AI-specific threats. Innovation & Thought Leadership: Stay current with emerging AI/ML security threats, tools, and research. Represent the organization in external forums and contribute to industry standards. Mentor and train internal teams on AI security best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related field. 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years focused on AI/ML systems. Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, architecture, and threat landscapes. Experience with secure MLOps, adversarial ML, and AI model governance. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, GDPR, EU AI Act). Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or emerging AI security credentials are a plus. Excellent communication, organization, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential. Preferred Skills: Hands-on experience with AI/ML platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc). Knowledge of data privacy, model explainability, and fairness in AI. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. 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. 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. Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally-protected characteristics.