Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

Abbott

Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at Abbott responsible for cybersecurity compliance and security of medical/non-medical products. Lead cybersecurity projects and manage Core Diagnostics applications.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeIrving • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $113,300 - $226,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for assisting and ensuring Abbott Enterprise is safe and secure
Lead cybersecurity projects from initiation through completion
Manage and track Core Diagnostics cybersecurity applications
Participate in early project phases to define security requirements
Conduct and support penetration testing and disaster recovery activities
Lead and execute risk assessments across systems, applications, and cloud environments
Assist with Cybersecurity audit preparation

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS in Business, Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines
Overall 10+ years’ experience with 5+ years in Cybersecurity, Software Development, or Engineering
Strong understanding of Customers, Vendors, Product Cybersecurity
Expertise with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Server infrastructure
Certifications such as Security+, CC, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CPP, or CFE are preferred
Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and cryptography
Familiarity with ISO 27001 and other Cybersecurity audit certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecuritypenetration testingdisaster recoveryrisk assessmentsIdentity and Access Management (IAM)server infrastructurePublic Key Infrastructure (PKI)cryptographysoftware developmentengineering

Soft Skills

leadershipproject managementcommunicationorganizational skillscollaboration

Certifications

Security+CCCISSPCISACISMCRISCCPPCFE