Senior Cybersecurity Software Engineer (Remote)

AbbVie Inc; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotechnology firm is seeking a skilled software engineer to enhance security measures and drive impactful projects. This role offers remote work flexibility and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance. You will lead the development of software solutions that automate security testing and support the transformation of concepts into robust applications. Join a company that prioritizes career growth and fosters an inclusive work environment, where your contributions will significantly improve healthcare security and innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k)

Incentive programs

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 7 years experience in software engineering or 6 years with a Master's.
• Strong understanding of application and infrastructure security.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to automate tests of security controls.
• Lead transformation of proof-of-concept into mature applications.

Skills

Python Programming

Software Development

Information Security

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

PhD

Tools

AWS

Job description

Employer Industry: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k)
- Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a leading biotechnology firm
- Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
- Engage in impactful projects that improve security and innovation in healthcare

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Develop software to automate tests of security controls and measure application security maturity
- Lead the transformation of a proof-of-concept solution into a mature application
- Implement additional control validation use cases and make data accessible via REST APIs and/or interactive websites
- Support additional software development and reporting initiatives as needed
- Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical audiences

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years experience OR Master’s Degree with 6 years experience OR PhD with 2 years experience in software engineering and information security
- Proven experience in software development and security engineering
- Strong understanding of information security principles, including application security and infrastructure security
- Advanced Python programming skills
- Ability to design metrics and reports to communicate technical security insights to leadership

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience building distributed hybrid cloud solutions in AWS
- Familiarity with hybrid cloud solutions that include both on-premise and cloud-hosted components

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