Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist (Threat Modeling) at Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Park, IL
About the Job
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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
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)
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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $83,000.00 – $166,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
