Data Protection Specialist — AI-Driven Security & Compliance

ABBVIE; North Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 162.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AbbVie is seeking a Data Protection Specialist to partner with IT and business teams to strengthen data security controls and governance. You will drive control auditing, policy development, and assurance activities under the Data Protection Office, applying AI to improve efficiency and maturity across data protection processes.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, to assess security posture, ensure regulatory alignment (GDPR/HIPAA/CCPA), and communicate risk

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in Information Security, Data Privacy, or IT Compliance.
• Experience with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 2700X, PCI-DSS, HITRUST, NIST 800-171.
• Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA.
• Experience aligning and testing information security controls.
• Experience writing policies and procedures.
• Experience in a large, global organization.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate to diverse audiences.

Aufgaben

• Establish relationships with IT and business leaders to understand security needs.
• Conduct assessments of controls to verify data protection.
• Leverage AI to analyze data across logs to automate assurance.
• Engage third-party vendors to assess security posture and remediation.
• Develop knowledge of AbbVie policies and compliance initiatives.
• Provide security expertise to balance risk and enablement.
• Report potential data privacy risks and remediation plans.
• Serve as point of contact on security matters for various stakeholders.
• Review policies for continued applicability and improvements.

Kenntnisse

Information security

Data privacy

IT compliance

Policy writing

Project management

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in information security / related field

Master's degree in information security / related field

Jobbeschreibung

AbbVie is seeking a Data Protection Specialist to partner with IT and business teams to strengthen data security controls and governance. You will drive control auditing, policy development, and assurance activities under the Data Protection Office, applying AI to improve efficiency and maturity across data protection processes.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, to assess security posture, ensure regulatory alignment (GDPR/HIPAA/CCPA), and communicate risk