Job Description Summary

The role of this position is to manage the installation and support of Operational Technology (OT) for all systems in Sterilization and Operations; assuring technology is adequate for application and conforms with corporate requirements for security. Support
Corp initiatives for manufacturing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, network infrastructure, telecommunications, security, database administration, server administration, virtualization, storage area networks, backups, disaster recovery, and user account administration. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new technologies quickly

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Responsibilities

• Support OT functions in BD’s Electronic Device History Reporting system (infrastructure, machine and instrument input into MES System)

• Assist managing physical network infrastructure including housekeeping of IDF and MDF rooms.

• Work closely with local IT staff on computers, printers, phone and network issues.

• Participate in priority incident calls when systems are not running adequately.

• Manage/Support the installation and support of Operational Technology (OT) and Business Applications including local project team and future planning for both sites.

• Assuring technology is adequate for application and conforms with corporate requirements for security.

• Collaborate and support corporate initiatives for manufacturing IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.

• Collaborate with OT staff and Corporate IT Business Partner in support of the site.

• Support both sites for IT related tasks.

• Develop and maintain a general knowledge of all IT/Operational Technology (OT) systems and software that support manufacturing. (PLC-HMI-Windows).

• Develop and maintain a general knowledge of BD’s OT Cybersecurity standards.

• Develop and implement solutions to IT/OT challenges as they arise.

• Maintain and support OT software/hardware version upgrades and changes.

• Corporate IT initiatives and considerations on how it might affect the local site. Supply all final approvals for all local changes. (Network Remediation)

• Assists with purchasing decisions regarding hardware and software upgrades.  

• Develops standards and procedures; establishes proper controls; recommends changes to existing practices and procedures; monitors adherence to applicable standards and regulations.  

• Maintains knowledge of emerging technology trends and best practices.  

• Performs similar and/or related work as required and assigned.  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.  

• Experience working with Microsoft Server products such as Exchange, SharePoint, SQL Server, etc.  

• Knowledgeable in networking concepts.  

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.  

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.  

• Proven interpersonal skills with both internal and external clients.  

• Self-motivated and results oriented.  

• Demonstrates leadership abilities.  

• Proficient in Visio and diagramming tools.  

• Understanding of FDA regulations pertaining to medical device manufacturing preferred.

• Able to travel domestically and internationally approximately 20% of time.

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.

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 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.

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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington BMD

Additional Locations

USA GA - Madison

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