Senior Cybersecurity Software Engineer (Remote)

AbbVie Inc; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company seeks a software engineer specializing in information security. This remote role offers opportunities for career advancement and involves developing automated testing solutions and overseeing security principles. Competitive benefits and incentives are included, making it an attractive position for experienced candidates in the software engineering field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity for career advancement

Remote work flexibility

Participation in incentive programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 7 years, Master's with 6 years, or PhD with 2 years in related field.
• Experience in software development and information security.
• Advanced Python skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for automated security control testing.
• Transform proof-of-concept solutions into applications.
• Assess application security and support development initiatives.

Skills

Python programming

Information security principles

Security engineering

Vulnerability management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

PhD

Tools

AWS

Job description

Employer Industry: Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work remotely anywhere within the U.S.
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k)
- Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs
- Chance to contribute to innovative security solutions that impact health outcomes

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Develop software to perform automated tests of security controls and measure security control coverage
- Transform proof-of-concept solutions into mature applications, expanding existing code bases and implementing control validation use cases
- Utilize enterprise IT and information security knowledge to assess application security
- Support additional software development and reporting initiatives as required
- Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical audiences

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 software engineering and information security
- Experience in software development and security engineering
- Demonstrated understanding of information security principles including application security and vulnerability management
- Advanced Python programming skills
- Experience designing metrics and reports for technical security metrics communication

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience building distributed hybrid cloud solutions in AWS

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