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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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. DESCRIPCION DEL PUESTO We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing 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. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year 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 Senior Cybersecurity Specialistposition can work out remotely within the U.S. Senior Cybersecurity Specialist assists Compliance and Information Security in providing internal control assessment, auditing and monitoring, risk management and mitigation. This role will work to identify risk and ensure compliance with industry standards, relevant laws and regulations, and industry best practices. This position also assists in maintaining and developing appropriate policies, procedures, and documentation to maintain compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Reviews and evaluates compliance issues and concerns within the organization. The candidate is also expected to have a strong work ethic, leverage analytical and critical thinking to work independently on complex tasks, have the ability to follow instructions, have strong listening and communication skills, and be flexible to support a dynamic work environment. What You’ll Work On Work with a variety of cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with standards, laws, regulations, and policies Work towards readiness, certification and recertification of international frameworks (e.g. France HDS, Germany C5, Spain ENS, China CPCS, France MES, UK CE+) Support external and internal audit activities such as gap assessments, remediation, planning and coordination, evidence collection and validation, walkthroughs, and reporting Ensure compliance of business continuity management policies and procedures in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements Develop and maintain information security standards, guidelines, and procedures Align with industry guidelines to implement secure design policies and procedures Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic reviews Implement and maintain security controls Conduct threat and risk analysis and analyze the business impact of new and existing systems and technologies to eliminate risk, performance, and capacity issues Assist with incident response as events are escalated, including triage, remediation, and documentation Implement security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements Maintain quality service by following organization standards Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Attend regular project and implementation meetings and serve as the security consultant to help guide secure practices Keep up to date with the current and proposed security changes impacting regulatory, privacy and security industry best practice guidance Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Minimum 8 years cybersecurity or Mobile and embedded software cybersecurity experience with a strong preference for compliance experience Experience in Audit and certification process Demonstrated knowledge of General IT Controls, including Information Security, Information System Operations, Vendor Management, Business Continuity, Networks, Database, System Software, Hardware, and Application Development controls Strong analytical skills to analyze laws, regulations and translating the security requirements into appropriate security programs, projects, controls, and training Ability to effectively communicate business risk as it relates to cybersecurity Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills for interaction with all levels of management and staff including the ability to communicate regulatory requirements, security objectives, policies, and standards in business terms Strong team player with the ability to communicate effectively within cross-functional groups and perform peer reviews of work products and documents Excellent organizational skills and critical attention to detail and deadlines with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Hold one or more cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, etc.) Self-motivated, well-organized and able to position controls in anticipation of threats. Track record of acting with integrity, produce high quality deliverables, ability to take action upon receiving feedback, seeking to innovate, learn fast and be adaptable Understanding of ISO 27001 and NIST cybersecurity frameworks Advanced experience applying AI into everyday tasks including utilizing AI Skills and Automations, AI agents, MCP servers PREFERRED: Medical device product security experience Business Continuity & Quality Management Experience with data privacy regulations to include US HIPAA and EU GDPR Risk Management and risk assessment experience Development process and security process knowledge Up-to-date understanding of a wide range of incident response, system configuration, vulnerability management and hardening guidelines Understanding of vulnerability management and penetration-testing Understanding of software development lifecycle (SLDC) and secure design principles Understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model and common security elements Understanding of OWASP, CVSS, the MITRE ATT&CK framework Familiarity with AWS cloud configurations Understanding of containerization, specifically Kubernetes Apply Now Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 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. Connect with us at on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal #software 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. FAMILIA DE TRABAJO Information Risk & Quality Assurance DIVISION ADC Diabetes Care UBICACION United States > California : Remote UBICACIONES ADICIONALES TURNO DE TRABAJO Standard VIAJES Yes, 5 % of the Time VIGILANCIA MEDICA Not Applicable ACTIVIDADES LABORALES SIGNIFICATIVAS Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: EEO is the Law link - Espanol: Abbott significa el poder de la salud. Durante más de 125 años, Abbott ha ayudado a las personas a alcanzar todo su potencial, porque el mejorar la salud permite a las personas y a las comunidades alcanzar mucho más. Con una red mundial diversa que brinda servicios a clientes en más de 160 países, creamos nuevas soluciones en todos los ámbitos de la salud, a nivel mundial y en todas las etapas de la vida. Ya sea que se trate de diagnósticos de última generación, dispositivos que cambian la vida, nutrición basada en la ciencia o reformulaciones innovadoras, proponemos algunas de las tecnologías más innovadoras y revolucionarias para el cuidado de la salud, y así ayudamos a las personas a vivir al máximo su vida gracias a una mejor salud. Los empleados de Abbott vienen a trabajar todos los días con incansable energía y entusiasmo, y con la promesa de mejorar la salud y el bienestar de millones de personas. Traspasan las barreras para ayudar a manejar y a tratar algunos de los desafíos de salud más grandes de la vida. Te invitamos a explorar las oportunidades en Abbott, a evaluar si tu talento y expectativas profesionales coinciden con los puestos que tenemos vacantes. Como empleador que brinda empleo sobre la base de la igualdad de oportunidades, Abbott acoge y promueve la diversidad en la fuerza laboral. Síguenos: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter

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