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Principal Eng, Cybersecurity

Req # JR - 194469 Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job Category Research and Development Date posted 03/25/2026
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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.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

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

Principal Eng, Cybersecurity

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

About Baxter

Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.

The Opportunity

If you like to break apps and you know what it takes to secure apps, then our Application Security Engineer role is for you. Application security engineers work on a team that identifies threats and risks, vulnerabilities and attack vectors, and works with engineering to develop ways to mitigate and prevent. This is very much a product security role, where you have the opportunity to take ownership in the overall direction of the security of our products, including cloud and mobile apps.

This role is on the front lines of securing hundreds of thousands of people’s healthcare and personal information. It is not just about finding and fixing vulnerability; it is very much revolutionizing the security of healthcare. Bring your technical chops to a really good cause.

  • Define, maintain and enforce application security best practices

  • Create secure design patterns and execute training and awareness to engineering team

  • Conduct architecture reviews, assess and validate application security

  • Conduct code reviews from a code security perspective

  • Explain and demonstrate vulnerabilities to application/system owners, provide recommendations for mitigation, and design solution prototypes and/or implement security enhancements

  • Investigate incidents and lead response efforts while identifying methods to improve using modern security techniques like fuzzing, etc.

  • Participate in building and maturing security operations

  • Work with Product and Engineering teams to review new features from a security perspective

  • Integrate security best practices and tooling into our CI/CD process, combining security with velocity.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience of 5 to 8 years in Web development/Full stack development

  • Experience performing security-based code reviews and/or experience in using static code analysis and inspection tools such as Veracode, Coverity and/or Blackduck

  • In-depth knowledge of systems and security including cryptography, authentication protocols, intrusion detection systems, firewalls and VPNs

  • History finding bugs and security flaws in all system layers to minimize risk within an organization

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • FDA medical device incident preparedness and response playbook 

  • Development of threat models and performing cybersecurity risk analysis

  • Experience with cloud infrastructure providers, specifically AWS 

  • Experience with modern container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes

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.

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.

Recruitment Fraud Notice

Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

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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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