Cybersecurity Specialist

Abbott

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Abbott Park, IL
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103 days ago
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Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Specialist

The Cybersecurity Specialist joins the ADC Diabetes Care division to identify security risks and execute mitigation strategies for life-changing diabetes monitoring products. This role involves developing cybersecurity deliverables for software releases, protecting manufacturing assets through vulnerability assessments, and evaluating third-party vendor security postures. You will work with development operations to implement monitoring solutions for stand-alone and embedded product software across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Key responsibilities include conducting threat modeling, supporting incident response, and ensuring compliance with global privacy and business resiliency frameworks. The position requires expertise in NIST, ISO 27001, IEC 62304, and Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture. Candidates must possess skills in secure software development lifecycles, vulnerability management, and technical documentation to protect medical device security and patient data.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement cybersecurity deliverables for product software releases and provide technical security responses to customers.
  • Implement security controls, vulnerability assessments, and risk evaluations to protect manufacturing assets.
  • Evaluate the cybersecurity posture of third-party vendors and suppliers providing components or services.
  • Conduct comprehensive software assessments and threat modeling to identify risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Support the security of applications and computing assets across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Participate in incident breach and response activities for products and supporting applications.
  • Provide technical advice and training regarding potential security risks and prevention strategies.
  • Develop security content for monthly site metrics reporting on the efficacy of security program deployment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, software security, IT, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, IEC 62304, and PERA.
  • Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), vulnerability management, threat modeling, and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Understanding of product safety risk and its relationship with product cybersecurity risk.
  • One or more industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, Security+, GSEC, or equivalent (preferred).
  • Experience or exposure to product security, medical device security, cloud security, or secure software development (preferred).

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