Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.
Job Description
Come to work each day with an inclusive and collaborative technology team. As a Senior Security Engineer Cybersecurity Posture, Hygiene & AI Enablement in AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS), you will have opportunities to contribute to the digital transformation of a leading biopharma company, helping to create solutions thatimpactpatients and their communities for the better.
This position can be based virtually anywhere in the U.S.
As a member of the Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) Architecture team, the Senior Security Engineer plays a crucial role in shaping and guiding the organizations security strategy, architecture, and practices, with a focus on cybersecurity posture, hygiene, and the effective and responsible use of AI to improve security outcomes at scale.
Responsibilities
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and consultation with less experienced team members to improve the overall cybersecurity posture and hygiene program
• Prioritize remediation efforts by ensuring a risk-based approach is followed when addressing discovered configuration drift
• Develop scripts toleveragein-scope application APIs to extract cybersecurity hygiene and posture data to verify configuration settings
• Create dashboards and alerts to inform key stakeholders of configuration drift andrequiredremediation activities
• Partner with engineers and key stakeholders to document CIS baselines based on internal requirements
• Collaborate with internal cybersecurity teams toidentifyopportunities for incorporating systems into the cybersecurity posture and hygiene program
• Drive platform compliance to ensure on-premises and hosted assets are continuouslymonitoredfor configuration drift
• Apply a strong working understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning concepts, including how models are trained, where they are effective, and where human validation isrequired, particularly in cybersecurity use cases
• Ensure AI is used appropriately and responsibly within posture and hygiene workflows, including validatingAIgeneratedinsights, preventing overreliance on automation, and confirming outputs align with established security baselines and risk tolerance
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and consultation with less experienced team members to improve overall cybersecurity posture and hygiene program
• Understand and adhere to corporate standardsregardingapplicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including Code of Conduct, safety,GxPcompliance, data security, and the software development lifecycle
Qualifications
• Bachelors Degree with 6 years experience;Mastersdegree with 5 years experience; or PhD with 0 years experience in information security and/or related functions (IT Audit, Risk Management, or Security Architecture)
• Strong understanding of current cybersecurity tool capabilities as they pertain to continuous monitoring for configuration drift, including tools such as Tenable, CrowdStrike, and Windows Defender
• Proficiencyin using Splunk to perform data analysis and security monitoring effectively
• Proven ability toleveragescripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell to interface with in-scope applications using available APIs
• Expert knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, system administration,XasaServicemodels, applications, and security technologies
• Proficient understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, including the CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS 18), NIST CSF, and NIST80053
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability toidentifysecurity risks and propose effective solutions
• Professional cybersecurity and relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCSP, GSEC) are highly desirable
• Highly autonomous and productive, capable of performing responsibilities with minimal direction or oversight
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
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