Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Secrets Discovery (Remote)

AbbVie Inc; Mettawa (IL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company offers a remote opportunity in cybersecurity. The role involves designing and automating components for a secrets discovery program, requiring strong software development skills and experience in data analysis. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) for eligible employees

Participation in incentive programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 7 years, Master's with 6 years, or PhD with 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, Elixir, or similar languages.
• Experience in invoking and building custom APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and automate components of the secrets discovery program.
• Analyze, validate, and escalate exposed secrets.
• Develop custom applications to manage the secrets discovery lifecycle.

Skills

Software development

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

PhD

Job description

Employer Industry: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge field focused on cybersecurity within the biotechnology and pharmaceuticals industry
- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees
- Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs
- Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
- Chance to innovate and create custom applications for secrets discovery and cyber intelligence initiatives
- Collaborate with stakeholders across security and technology teams to drive impactful decision-making

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Design, build, and automate components of the secrets discovery program
- Analyze, validate, and escalate exposed secrets both internally and externally
- Develop custom applications to manage the secrets discovery lifecycle
- Collaborate on various cyber intelligence initiatives with cross-functional teams
- Provide accurate and timely intelligence to support sound decision-making

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience, or Master's Degree with 6 years of experience, or PhD with 2 years of experience in a related field
- Proficiency in software development using Python, Go, Elixir, or similar languages
- Experience in invoking and building custom APIs
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze large data sets
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate at different organizational levels

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Hands-on experience in curating intelligence sources and leveraging open-source intelligence
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles related to authentication and network/application security
- Experience building and implementing applications in a production-like environment

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