Cybersecurity Analyst V

Abbott; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k)

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst V with deep expertise in risk analysis and ServiceNow. You will translate business needs into technical requirements, lead UAT, and drive platform enhancements from concept through deployment.

You will partner with stakeholders across cybersecurity, risk, and IT to optimize risk management processes, build use cases, and deliver measurable improvements in governance, data quality, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information security or related field.
• 10+ years in cybersecurity risk analysis.
• Ability to translate requirements into actionable solutions.
• Experience with ServiceNow as BA/PO or analyst.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, HITRUST, FedRAMP.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cybersecurity and third-party risk activities aligned with risk objectives.
• Gather, analyze, and document risk management requirements from stakeholders.
• Develop business use cases, user stories, and functional requirements for risk/GRC.
• Coordinate test planning, UAT, and defect tracking for risk solutions.
• Collaborate with technical teams on design, implementation, and deployment.
• Improve workflows to enhance data quality, automation, and efficiency.
• Serve as liaison between security, business, and IT partners.
• Support data governance and risk reporting and dashboards.
• Contribute to risk assessments, remediation tracking, and compliance evidence.

Skills

Risk analysis

ServiceNow

Business analysis

GRC processes

Stakeholder mgmt

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Title: Cybersecurity Analyst V

Location: Abbott Park, IL

Duration: 12 Months

100% Onsite

Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Sr. Risk Analyst / ServiceNow Business Analyst with a unique blend of cybersecurity risk management expertise, ServiceNow platform experience, and strong business analysis capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrated experience translating business requirements into actionable solutions, developing business use cases, documenting functional requirements, coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT), and driving platform enhancements from concept through implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, assess, and monitor cybersecurity and third-party risk activities in alignment with organizational risk management objectives.
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements for risk management processes and technology solutions.
• Develop business use cases, user stories, process maps, and functional requirements to support cybersecurity and GRC initiatives.
• Manage and prioritize enhancement requests, ensuring business needs are clearly documented and translated into actionable development requirements.
• Coordinate and execute system testing activities, including test strategy development, test script creation, user acceptance testing (UAT), defect tracking, and validation of implemented solutions.
• Collaborate with technical teams to support solution design, implementation, and deployment activities.
• Analyze existing workflows and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, data quality, automation, and user experience.
• Act as a liaison between cybersecurity teams, business stakeholders, and technology partners to ensure successful delivery of enhancements and process improvements.
• Support data governance and stewardship activities to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of information used in risk management processes.
• Develop metrics, reporting, and dashboards to provide visibility into risk posture, operational performance, and program effectiveness.
• Participate in risk assessments, control evaluations, and remediation tracking activities.
• Prepare business and technical documentation, including requirements, testing artifacts, training materials, and process documentation.
• Support audit, compliance, and regulatory activities by providing documentation and evidence related to cybersecurity risk management processes and system controls.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 10 plus years of experience in cybersecurity risk analysis or related field.
• Strong analytical skills, ability to work independently, and collaborative interpersonal skills.
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• Experience in business analysis, including requirements gathering and test case development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience as a ServiceNow Analyst, Business Analyst, or Product Owner supporting enterprise workflows and business process improvements.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management, third-party risk management, and GRC processes.
• Experience developing business requirements, use cases, user stories, workflow diagrams, and testing documentation.
• Proven experience managing enhancement requests and driving projects through the full solution lifecycle, from requirements gathering through testing and implementation.
• Experience leading or coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect management processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into functional solutions that align with organizational objectives.
• Experience working in cross-functional environments involving business, cybersecurity, risk, compliance, and technology teams.
• Experience with ServiceNowor similar vendor management software.
• Understanding of procurement and risk processes.
• Knowledge of information security and risk control frameworks.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and ISO 22301 standards.
• Operational experience with GRC toolsets.
• CISSP/CISM certification (or similar).

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.