Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist

1024 Abbott Diabetes Care Sales Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist (Threat Modeling) to analyze security threats, assess vulnerabilities, and propose risk mitigation for our healthcare technologies.

This remote role can be performed from anywhere in the United States. You will conduct threat modeling, define security requirements for product solutions, design secure architectures, evaluate mitigation options, and support security activities in regulatory communications, collaborating with cross‑functional teams

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

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

Risk Assessments

Penetration Testing

Cloud Security

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

AWS

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: THE OPPORTUNITY

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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 working in cloud security specifically AWS


• 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

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

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings.

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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