Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

Abbott; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist (Threat Modeling) to work remotely within the U.S. The role focuses on analyzing security threats, conducting threat modeling, and guiding risk mitigation for product solutions.

You will define security requirements, design secure architectures, and support regulatory communications. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in product cybersecurity, strong security concept knowledge, and experience with MDS2 and SBOM publishing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5 years of experience in product cybersecurity or related field
• Strong understanding of security concepts and best practices
• Experience with Threat Modeling, Security Risk Assessments, Penetration Testing, MDS2, and SBOM Publishing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Preferred certifications (e.g., CISSP, CSSLP, CEH)

Responsibilities

• Conduct threat modeling to identify security risks
• Manage cybersecurity risks through risk assessment
• Define security requirements for product solutions
• Design secure architectures at the system and implementation levels
• Identify options for mitigating security-related risks and assist in evaluating these options
• Support security activities in communications with regulatory bodies
• Develop advanced technical ideas and guide their development into final products
• Maintain a high level of technical knowledge on security

Skills

Threat modeling

Security risk assessments

Penetration testing

MDS2

SBOM publishing

Communication

Team collaboration

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

THE OPPORTUNITY

This Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist (Threat Modeling) position can work remotely within the U.S.

Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for ongoing analysis of security threats and vulnerabilities. Individuals in this role collect data from multiple sources and recommend cybersecurity risk mitigation approaches as well as provide detailed analysis of emerging cybersecurity threats. Individuals in this role provide assistance to cybersecurity personnel to aid in identifying and blocking threats through development of security controls.

What You’ll Work On

• Conduct threat modeling to identify security risks
• Manage cybersecurity risks through risk assessment
• Define security requirements for product solutions
• Design secure architectures at the system and implementation levels
• Identify options for mitigating security-related risks and assist in evaluating these options
• Support security activities in communications with regulatory bodies
• Develop advanced technical ideas and guide their development into final products
• Maintain a high level of technical knowledge on security

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5 years of experience in product cybersecurity or related field
• Strong understanding of security concepts and best practices
• Experience with Threat Modeling, Security Risk Assessments, Penetration Testing, MDS2, and SBOM Publishing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

PREFERRED:

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CSSLP, CEH)

The base pay for this position is

$99,300.00 – $198,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Information Risk & Quality Assurance

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf