Remote Endpoint & Mobility Security Architect

AbbVie

North Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a senior security architect to design, build, and implement endpoint and mobility security across our enterprise. You will define secure baselines, advise on MDM/UEM, and lead security-architecture reviews in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with ISRM and BTS teams to translate risk strategy into concrete controls across on-premises, cloud, and X-as-a-Service models. The role emphasizes threat modeling, AI-enabled reviews, and scalable security artifacts.

Qualifications

Demonstrated proficiency with security controls and concepts.
Working knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls, OWASP, Cloud Security Alliance).
Advanced knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, systems administration, and security technologies.
Advanced knowledge and application of cybersecurity terminology and concepts, and foundational understanding of the cyber threat landscape and attack vectors.
Understanding of risk management principles and the ability to integrate them into security practices.
Fluency with AI concepts and demonstrated use of AI tools to improve how you work.
Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of professionalism.
Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Define and evaluate security architecture for the end-user device estate – workstation and laptop hardening, EDR/endpoint protection, data protection, and configuration baselines.
Advise on mobility security: MDM/UEM (e.g., Microsoft Intune), mobile application management, conditional access, and BYOD posture across iOS and Android.
Perform Security Architecture Reviews – adjudicate submissions, align the risk and controls with the system owner, and ensure review quality.
Deliver Security Architecture Consulting engagements with business partners – own each engagement end to end, with timely turnaround and clear customer communication.
Provide Risk Evidence Review on request, partnering with Risk Management to evaluate control and mitigation effectiveness for risk owners.
Plan, design, build, and implement enterprise security architecture, and create relevant documentation of same.
Evaluate security technologies and controls across the environment – including those employed by third‑party providers – developing strategies, determining which controls fit a given situation, and adapting them to business needs, risk, and the threat landscape.
Identify recurring problems and build durable systems, patterns, and standards that solve them at the root – not only technical problems, but process and people problems too.
Support training and mentorship of more junior employees as well as employees outside the Information Security Team, as needed.
Be fluent with AI concepts and incorporate AI into your daily workflows – using AI to accelerate design reviews, threat modeling, documentation, and analysis – targeting improved efficiency, quality, and speed.
Create reusable security-architecture artifacts – reference architectures, design patterns, security guidelines, and security positions – that scale the team's expertise beyond one‑off engagements.
Identify recurring problems and build durable systems, patterns, and standards that solve them at the root.