Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist (Threat Modeling) who can work remotely within the United States. The role involves ongoing analysis of security threats and vulnerabilities, collecting data from multiple sources, and recommending risk mitigation strategies.

You will help identify and block threats by developing security controls and guiding their implementation. Key tasks include conducting threat modeling, managing risk assessments, defining security requirements for product

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in product cybersecurity or related field.
• Strong understanding of security concepts and best practices.
• Experience with 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.

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

Secure architectures

Cloud security

Communication

Team collaboration

Penetration testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field

Tools

AWS

MDS2

SBOM Publishing

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 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

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

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.

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